Asst. Professor - Psychology jobs in Newark, NJ

Scope of work

1.       The clinical supervisor will coordinate closely with IRC staff and supervise externs to ensure clients referred for mental health and psychosocial support services (MHPSS) are provided in a high quality and trauma-informed manner.

2.       Clinical supervisor will provide individual and group supervision to three to six doctoral level psychology externs completing their externship at the International Rescue Committee in New Jersey.

3.       Clinical supervision will follow all required guidelines set forth by the American Psychological Association (APA).

Deliverables:

• Provide weekly group supervision to clinical psychology externs, as required by APA.
• Provide individual group supervision to clinical psychology externs, as required by APA.
• Serve as point of contact for mental health emergencies that arise among IRC clients. Primary point of contact at IRC will be deputy director and/or health and wellness coordinator.
• Provide ongoing training and support to psychology externs to ensure they are providing culturally competent and trauma-informed services.
• Review applications, interview and engage in selection of externs for upcoming academic year.

• Licensed psychologist in the state of New Jersey
• Experience providing trauma-informed, culturally competent MHPSS services to refugees and other humanitarian entrants. #LI-REMOTE

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