Director, Psychology Clinic

About the role

The University of Central Florida's (UCF) Department of Psychology, in the College of Sciences, seeks applicants to direct its in-house Psychology Clinic. The clinic provides assessment and psychotherapy to adults from the Central Florida community, using a low-cost sliding-scale fee system. Students currently enrolled in the UCF Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program provide direct clinical services, under the close supervision of licensed Psychologists. This is a full-time, 12-month staff position reporting to the Program Director, who is a faculty member within the Clinical Psychology Ph.D. Program, and who reports to the department chair. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Supervising graduate students in clinical practicum .
• Supervising clinic staff and directing overall clinic operations .
• Overseeing use of clinical records software and release of information requests .
• Maintaining security of private health information .
• Providing coverage for clinical emergencies during operating hours .
• Developing and maintaining relationships with referring agencies .
• Leading initiatives that support continuous improvement of the clinic.

Requirements

• A doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology from an APA (American Psychological Association) accredited program, completion of an APA-accredited internship or closely related field and have a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Must possess a current clinical license in their current state jurisdiction of practice.
• Must be license eligible in Florida at time of hire, licensed by the State of Florida within 6 months of hire date, and must maintain license.
• Competence with and primary orientation in empirically supported assessment and psychotherapy approaches.
• 4+ years of related experience acquired after receipt of doctoral degree.
• Previous experience with clinical supervision of trainees using empirically supported assessment and psychotherapy approaches with adult patients.
• Previous experience providing and/or supervising teletherapy.
• Licensed as a Psychologist in the United States.
• Additional Application Materials Required:
• Resume/Curriculum Vitae (CV) .
• A cover letter outlining your background and motivation for pursuing this opportunity, including your interest in leading and supporting the Psychology Clinic at UCF.
• Special Instructions to the Applicants:
• The anticipated salary range for this position is $98,000 to negotiable. The final salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and internal equity considerations.
• This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), generally scheduled Monday through Friday. Two evening shifts per week (until 7:00 PM) are expected, with flexibility to adjust specific days and times based on clinic needs.
• All applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position, and the university cannot accommodate H‑1B transfers or employment-based visa processing for individuals currently sponsored by another employer.
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• Working at UCF has its perks! UCF offers:
• Benefit packages, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending, and Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off, including annual and sick time off and paid holidays
• Retirement savings options
• Employee discounts, including tickets to many Orlando attractions
• Education assistance
• And more...For more benefits information, view the UCF Employee Benefits Guide .
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Additional Information

Department of Psychology: The Department of Psychology at UCF has over 50 full-time faculty, approximately 4,500 undergraduate majors, and houses Ph.D. programs in Clinical Psychology, Human Factors and Cognitive Psychology, and I/O Psychology. For more information, visit https://sciences.ucf.edu/psychology/

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