Psychology Postdoctoral Resident

Job title:

Psychology Postdoctoral Resident

Company

Portland State University

Job description

1) Cover letter that addresses how you meet the minimum qualifications as well as any preferred qualifications,
2) Curriculum vitae,
3) Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of reference will not be considered).*Please note your relationship to each professional reference in your CV. Two of the three references must be clinical supervisors.Also if applicable, please submit (under “other 2” folder): * Number of integrated psychological reports you have written (can be for children/adolescents/adults)

• Types of psychological assessments you have administered and the approximate number for each assessment
• A sample assessment report (please share a de-identified report or report written for an assessment course)

Position AnnouncementPosition DetailsProposed Start Date 09/02/2025
Classification Title Psychology Resident
Rank N – No Rank
Working Title Psychology Postdoctoral Resident
Department 333501 – CAP Couns & Psych Svc Office
Position Number D96006
Representation AU – AAUP
Renewable Nonrenewable beyond – 12 months
End date, if applicable 08/31/2026
Position FTE 1.0
Tenure Status N – not applicablePosition SummaryBrief Description of PSU/School/DeptPortland State University is Oregon’s most affordable public research university, located in the heart of one of America’s most dynamic cities. Our mission to “let knowledge serve the city” reflects our dedication to turning ideas into action – in Portland and around the world. The city is our campus, giving students unmatched access to career connections, a vibrant cultural scene and hands-on learning experiences with hundreds of community partners.More than 21,000 students from all backgrounds bring diverse perspectives to our classrooms and campus life, from the tree-lined Park Blocks to the bustling Urban Plaza and state-of-the-art science labs. We are proud of our world-class faculty, groundbreaking research and international reputation for excellence in sustainability, community engagement and innovation.The PSU Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) is a nationally accredited healthcare facility that offers medical, counseling, dental, and health promotion/education services to the students of Portland State University. The center consists of over 100 clinical and administrative staff, and there are currently 17,000 students eligible to use SHAC services. For more information about SHAC, please go to our website: .SHAC strives for inclusive and equitable hiring practices. All SHAC staff participating on search committees have completed PSU’s Inclusive Hiring Workshop.Counseling Services is committed to helping students flourish in the classroom and beyond. We know that stress and other life circumstances impact students’ abilities to function at their best in the classroom and in their communities. Counseling Services offers a variety of short term mental health services that help students effectively cope with stressors, grow from experiences, find ways to restore balance, build strength, and ultimately increase personal well-being.
Position SummaryThis is a one-year position from September 2025 through August 2026.The Psychology Postdoctoral Resident will:

• Under the supervision of a licensed psychologist, provide culturally-competent mental health services to PSU students including: brief individual psychotherapy, group psychotherapy, brief consultation/triage and emergency services.
• Participate in supervision of supervision with a psychology practicum student (assuming staffing and trainee positions are adequately filled).
• Receive training in conducting psychological assessments for LD/ADHD and will be expected to complete at least 1 evaluation during the residency year.
• Participate in psychoeducational outreach and consultation with faculty and staff.
• Work collaboratively on an interdisciplinary team of professionals committed to meeting the diverse mental health needs of a global student community.
• Be an active participant in staff and clinical team meetings, professional development and clinical in-service activities.

For more information about the Psychology Postdoctoral Residency please visit: https://www.pdx.edu/health-counseling/training-program
Minimum QualificationsCompletion of all requirements for a doctoral degree in psychology (PsyD, PhD, EdD) by start date of Residency (this includes internship and completion of dissertation).

• Ability, with supervision, to provide a range of clinical services including initial assessment, individual and group therapy, crisis intervention and clinical case management.
• Supervision experience or education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Skills, knowledge and experience relevant to the needs of students of color, students from indigenous communities, LGBTQ+ students, international students, veterans, students from diverse religious affiliations, undocumented students or first generation students.
• Experience with supervision of supervision during doctoral internship year.
• Experience conducting neuropsychological assessments and/or psychoeducational assessments, as well as current skills and interest in assessment.
• Bilingual or multilingual counseling skills.
• Experience working in a university or college counseling center.
• Knowledge of laws and ethics that apply to psychologists and demonstrated adherence to those standards.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and oral) with colleagues and clients.
• Effective time management skills especially as they pertain to completing recordkeeping tasks in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.
• Ability to work on an interdisciplinary team of health and mental health professionals.

Key Cultural Competencies

• Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences.
• Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds.
• Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement
• Adheres to all PSU’s policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct.

Environmental StewardshipContributes to a culture of environmental stewardship, practices resource conservation, and actively works toward achieving long-term sustainability goals.
Work Days/Hours M-F, 40 hours/week to be scheduled between 8am and 6pm. Some remote work may be available, however this is subject to change based on operational needs of the clinic and university guidelines.
Total Compensation Range & Benefits StatementThe starting annual salary rate for this position will be between $51,984 – $56,076 with an including 95% premium paid healthcare; a generous retirement and vacation package; and reduced tuition rates for employee, spouse or dependent at any of the Oregon Public Universities. Please visit our total compensation calculator to see the full value of our benefits package:Application InstructionsAdditional InformationThe Center for Student Health and Counseling (SHAC) is a healthcare facility and all staff are subject to the SHAC immunization requirements.
Additional Application Instructions (deadlines, etc.)Please submit:
1) Cover letter that addresses how you meet the minimum qualifications as well as any preferred qualifications,
2) Curriculum vitae,
3) Names and contact information for three professional references (letters of reference will not be considered).*Please note your relationship to each professional reference in your CV. Two of the three references must be clinical supervisors.Also if applicable, please submit (under “other 2” folder): * Number of integrated psychological reports you have written (can be for children/adolescents/adults)

• Types of psychological assessments you have administered and the approximate number for each assessment
• A sample assessment report (please share a de-identified report or report written for an assessment course)

Does this position require the employee to drive a motor vehicle? No
Background Check Required Yes
Position End Date (if applicable) 08/31/2026
If you have questionsPlease contact Marcy Hunt, PhD, Director, Counseling Services at mhun2@pdx.eduSearch DetailsPosting Close Date 01/13/2025
Projected Close Date for Posting Closes
Application screening begins
Quick LinkSupplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * * Briefly summarize your experience working with underrepresented diverse populations.

Expected salary

$51984 – 56076 per year

Location

Portland, OR

Job date

Thu, 02 Jan 2025 07:53:21 GMT

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