Therapist, Multicultural Specialist

Job Summary

The Counseling and Psychiatric Services department at CU Boulder is searching for a Multicultural Specialist! This position is designed to deliver direct clinical services to university students with a focus on underserved populations. This role has been created to meet the needs of all students, with a focus on our African American/Black Student population. This work requires specific training and experience working with this population. Services provided include time-limited individual therapy, group psychotherapy, triage and screening services, crisis management, workshops, community outreach, and consultation on mental health concerns to campus partners.

The role requires specific awareness, training, and experience in multicultural humility, social justice issues and culturally sensitive treatments. The position may provide clinical supervision and training seminars to psychology and social work trainees and will support training in standard processes through a multicultural and equity lens for CAPS staff. The role collaborates with other campus departments in providing outreach around equity and inclusive practices. A majority of this position's caseload will include students on the Multicultural Care Track.

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

• Clinical Services and Outreach - Provide individual and group psychotherapy, crisis intervention, triage/screenings and workshops to students. Provide consultation to students, faculty and staff. Services are primarily offered within a brief therapy framework. Maintain accurate and timely documentation via the electronic health record (EHR). Provide supervision and clinical consultation to CAPS trainees.
• Supervision and Administration - Complete clinical documentation, case management and case disposition; coordination of special projects or areas of responsibility. Attend staff and other CAPS meetings. May participate in campus committees or meetings as assigned.
• Training - Provide and coordinate multicultural outreach, training and consultation to University students, faculty, and staff on mental health and wellness issues, with particular focus on serving the needs of diverse, historically marginalized, and underrepresented student populations.