Job Description
This position will provide direct intervention, outreach and consultation services to USF students who seek mental health treatment at the USF Counseling Center. Individual and group counseling services are provided to students experiencing a broad range of mental health concerns, including adjustment difficulties, depression, anxiety, responses to trauma, academic difficulties, and challenges with social interaction.
This is a part time, temporary position not to exceed December 1st, 2026. Selected candidate will work on the USF St. Petersburg campus approx. 24 hours per week.
Responsibilities
- Provides psychotherapy for individuals, groups, and intimate partners, presenting with a wide range of psychological concerns.
- Assesses presenting concerns through Counseling Services at the Wellness Center's intake and assessment process. Provides crisis intervention at primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, including involuntary hospitalization, USF community consultation, and post-incident debriefing.
- Utilize intervention strategies designed to treat a wide range of mental health concerns.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications: Each position assigned to this classification must require specific training at the master's degree level in Education, Special Education, Mental Health Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy or other field appropriate to the program content. Licensure in the State of Florida is a requirement.
Preferred Qualifications: Prefer at least three (3) years of experience working in higher education counseling centers.
