Postdoctoral Fellow

Job No: 497793
Work Type: Staff Full-time
Department: Student Affairs
Location: Beren Campus, 245 Lexington Avenue, NY, NY
Categories: Clinical Services

Position Summary:

The Counselor will work in the Yeshiva University Counseling Center and will provide individual therapy, crisis intervention and group therapy to undergraduate and graduate students.

The Counselor will also participate in outreach programs at the University, as well as in staff meetings and workshops. This is a one year post-doctoral position and the incumbent will receive supervision toward licensure.

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide direct clinical services including individual psychotherapy, group therapy, referrals and crisis intervention
• Provide consultation services to faculty and staff as needed
• Assist with outreach programs to students on campus
• Maintain an assigned caseload of patients
• Will receive at least one hour a week individual and one hour a week group supervision toward licensure
• Maintain clinical records in compliance with State and Federal regulatory agency requirements and program policies and procedures
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Experience & Educational Background:

• Pre-doctoral internship completed prior to start date, and should have completed all coursework towards degree in counseling or clinical psychology
• Applicants working on the completion of a doctoral dissertation will be considered
• Prior experience working in college counseling centers, with interest and experience in an area of specialty, such as eating disorders, substance abuse, women's issues or trauma preferred
• Interest in positive psychology and interest in designing and implementing programs on campus

Skills & Competencies:

• Candidate is required to have skills necessary to complete intakes, create treatment plans, and implement short term psychotherapy and group therapy with undergraduate students and graduate students
• Candidate should have the skills to complete a suicide assessment and to be involved in crisis intervention
• Candidate should have proficiency in the treatment model they use, and preferably have familiarity with more than one treatment modality, such as CBT, DBT and psychodynamic therapy

Salary Range:

$21.63 - $21.63 per hour

About Us:

Yeshiva University is dedicated to academic excellence, intellectual exploration, and the advancement of timeless values that shape and impact lives. With a rich tradition rooted in Jewish thought and heritage, YU fosters a dynamic learning environment across its undergraduate, graduate, and professional schools. Our mission is to cultivate the next generation of leaders who will contribute meaningfully to society, guided by a commitment to ethics, innovation, and service. Our community extends far beyond the classroom, encompassing thousands of students, faculty, staff, and more than 70,000 alumni and supporters worldwide, all working together to build a brighter future.

As a Yeshiva University employee, you will be part of a welcoming, diverse, and intellectually engaging community that values collaboration, excellence, and professional growth. We offer a supportive and stimulating workplace with tangible employee benefits, opportunities for advancement, and a strong sense of purpose. Beyond professional development, YU is committed to ensuring a high quality of life for its employees, offering a work environment that prioritizes well-being, work-life balance, and a culture of mutual respect. Every role at YU contributes to our broader mission of education, research, and societal impact, ensuring that all members of our community-students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends-are inspired to make a difference. We invite you to bring your talent and passion to YU and join us in shaping the future.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.



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Yeshiva University is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities to all employees and candidates without regard to race, color, age, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.










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