Staff Psychologist - University Counseling Services #26-29

3 days ago
Northridge, California — Hybrid$93,960 - $120KFull TimePsychology
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends
Practice Authority in California
No Prescribing

Therapy and assessment only in this state.

Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join California State University, Northridge as a Staff Psychologist – University Counseling, Tenure-Track in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • and schedules between UCS and the psychiatry residency program.
  • Serves as ongoing contact with residency program director and supervisors.
  • Serves as a member of the supervision team with residents and their supervisors.
  • Provides support and information regarding CSUN students, University procedures, and UCS procedures.

Requirements

  • Related II level. The position is a 12
  • month, tenure
  • educational programs and interventions to increase student academic and personal success. Provides clinical assessment, short
  • term individual and couples counseling, group psychotherapy and structured psycho

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $93,960 - $120K
  • PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with California State University, Northridge in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical assessmentIndividual counselingCouples counselingGroup psychotherapyCrisis interventionCase managementOutreach programsProfessional consultationClinical supervisionMulticulturalismTime managementElectronic health recordsPsychological testingDiagnostic skillsCollaboration
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Staff Psychologist - University Counseling Services #26-29 at California State University, Northridge a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all Psychology psychologist listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, hybrid work arrangement.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

Psychology — Psychologist Career Context

This Psychology position at California State University, Northridge is open to psychologist candidates.

Psychologists are seeing unprecedented demand driven by the mental health crisis, with telehealth dramatically expanding access and enabling fully remote practice.

Compensation Analysis

California State University, Northridge lists compensation for this psychologist position at $94k to $120k annually.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This hybrid position based in Northridge, California offers a combination of remote and on-site work days, providing flexibility while maintaining in-person clinical engagement.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Hybrid flexibility — blend of remote and on-site days
  • Transparent compensation ($94k–$120k)
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical assessment, Individual counseling, Couples counseling, Group psychotherapy, Crisis intervention, Case management, Outreach programs, Professional consultation. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: The Staff Psychologist provides clinical assessment, individual and group counseling, and crisis intervention services to a diverse university student population. Additionally, the role coordinates the psychiatry residency rotation and collaborates with faculty and staff to implement psycho-educatio...

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6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (3)

Hybrid work (Schedule flexibility ↓ burnout)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position demonstrates strong burnout protection with 3 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

3d ago

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