Cognitive Behavioral Therapist
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Job Location:
Madison, OH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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Academic StaffEmployment Type:
Terminal (Fixed Term)Job Profile:
Researcher IIJob Summary:
We are seeking a mental health provider to join our team to provide individual in-person psychotherapy to research participants as part of a National Institute of Mental Health-funded research project. This project is investigating the impact of pairing psychotherapy with physical exercise or a calm condition completed just prior to psychotherapy sessions. The therapy schedule can be flexible and is part-time (ramping up to 10-15 clients per week for 50-minute individual sessions regular meetings) with preference for availability in afternoons and evenings. The successful candidate will receive training and consultation in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for depression and follow a manualized treatment plan for all sessions. Those who are not yet licensed will receive training and supervision from licensed psychologists. Compensation is provided for therapy sessions as well as other activities required for this position (e.g. training consultation documentation).
Job Description:
Provides individual counseling to participants struggling with depressive symptoms.
Evaluate depressive symptoms including suicidality in each session.
Maintain confidentiality and professionalism.
Creates and maintains research records related to therapy sessions.
Participate in a multidisciplinary team.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Assists in developing grant applications and proposals to secure research funding
- Collects and analyzes increasingly complex research data conducts experiments and interviews and documents results according to established policies and procedures
- Develops and implements increasingly complex research methodologies procedures and criteria
- Conducts literature reviews prepares reports and materials co-authors publications and disseminates information to appropriate entities
- Reviews and edits protocols to ensure accuracy thoroughness and consistency
- Trains individuals and groups on equipment operations research protocols and techniques within a specialized laboratory or research area
Department:
The Department of Kinesiology is a multidisciplinary department that includes undergraduate programs in Kinesiology Physical Education and Health Promotion and Health Equity as well as nationally ranked graduate programs in Exercise and Movement Science Athletic Training and Occupational Therapy. Graduates of our programs have gone on to careers as some of the most prominent researchers and scholars in the field and leaders within their respective professions.
The Department of Kinesiology resides in the UW-Madison School of Education which is regularly ranked as one of the top Schools of Education in the nation. The School is proud of the outstanding breadth of its programs with departments in Education Health and the Arts. The School views this broad range of programs as a tremendous strength.
Compensation:
Minimum: $75/HR10-20 hours per week
Commensurate with qualifications and experience. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package including generous paid time off competitively priced health/dental/vision/life insurance tax-advantaged savings accounts and participation in the nationally recognized Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) pension fund.
Required Qualifications:
Graduate degree in psychology social work or mental health counseling or closely related field
Licensed or licensed-eligible as a mental health provider
Ability to work onsite at the Medical Sciences Center in Madison WI
Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effectively engaging with participants and collaborating with a multidisciplinary research team.
Ability to follow manualized treatment protocols while maintaining clinical judgment and flexibility in session delivery.
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential records in compliance with research and clinical documentation standards.
Ability to work independently and exercise sound professional judgment while contributing to a team environment.
Knowledge of ethical and legal standards related to mental health practice including confidentiality informed consent and documentation.
Skill in conducting structured clinical interviews and evaluating depressive symptoms including assessing risk and suicidality.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to treat depression or experience with manualized interventions
Involvement in previous research studies as a member of the study team and/or interventionist
Availability to see participants in the afternoons or evenings to accommodate study scheduling.
Education:
Masters degree in Psychology social work or mental health counseling or closely related field
How to Apply:
Please go to the Apply Now area and select your current UW Employment Status. Upload a copy of your current resume and a cover letter. If your application materials are incomplete at the time the posting closes your application will be considered incomplete and may not be reviewed.
Contact Information:
Jacob Meyer
Institutional Statement on Diversity:
Diversity is a source of strength creativity and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity culture background experience status abilities and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching research outreach and diversity as inextricably linked goals.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison fulfills its public mission by creating a welcoming and inclusive community for people from every background - people who as students faculty and staff serve Wisconsin and the world.
The University of Wisconsin-Madison is an Equal OpportunityEmployer.
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Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
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- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
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