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Enjoy comprehensive benefits,reliable income, and no after-hours or on-call demands. University Counseling Service provides opportunities for meaningful focus on serving students first and foremost, UCS is an ideal setting for psychologists and therapists seeking both professional purpose and personal balance. 

You'll support students in the College of Dentistry  during a pivotal stage of their development and have the opportunity to make a lasting impact through counseling, consultation, outreach and preventative work. There are also opportunities to shape the next   generation of clinicians through supervision and mentorship in our training programs, simultaneously enriching your own professional practice.

Iowa City is the largest city in Johnson County, Iowa, and the home of the University of Iowa, known for its vibrant downtown, historic landmarks like the Old Capitol Building, and lively cultural scene. It's also the fifth-largest city in Iowa, with a population of about 76,000, and serves as a hub for education, arts, and community life. This dynamic community creates an inspiring environment where the U of I plays a central role in shaping student experiences and community life. Joining UCS in the U of I's Division of Student Life offers a unique opportunity to be part of a vibrant campus community that supports student success, training, wellness, and engagement. 

About this Position

University Counseling Service (UCS) is seeking candidates for the position of Embedded Staff Therapist at the College of Dentistry. This University Counseling Service (UCS) embedded position will primarily support the College of Dentistry and is responsible for delivering comprehensive psychological services to a broad and varied student population. The clinician in this role will help students achieve their academic, interpersonal, and professional goals through a wide range of services, including individual assessment and counseling; clinical crisis intervention and risk management; case management and care coordination; group counseling services; psychoeducational outreach and programming; consultation with students, faculty, staff, administrators, and parents/families; and supervision and training of graduate students in mental health-related fields. This position is expected to uphold and contribute to the mission and values of the Division of Student Life, promoting a supportive and studentfocused environment.

Specific Job Duties 

• Carries a clinical case load providing counseling to individuals and groups within the College of Dentistry consulting with other professionals as necessary.

• Provides diagnoses, assessment, and treatment for emotional and functional disorders through primarily brief model counseling.

• Supervises, evaluates, and assists trainees in various content areas.

• Conducts workshops and outreach services designed to provide mental health education to students, staff, faculty, administrators, and parents/families on behalf of UCS.

• Develops cooperative working relationships with selected UI units.

• Designs and develops outreach programs to meet the needs of requesting UI units   

  For a detailed job description, please email Michelle Sehmann at michelle-sehmann@uiowa.edu.

About the Division of Student Life:

The Division of Student Life is comprised of staff that embrace new ideas and thoughts, works together to keep our students safe, and provides them with life-changing experiences. The Division of Student Life includes 15 departments that span from Recreational Services to the Office of Leadership, Service and Civic Engagement and everything in between. We believe in working together as one team to achieve our mission: fostering student success by creating and promoting educationally purposeful services and activities within and beyond the classroom.