Clinical Director – Sports Psychology
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Pyramid Healthcare offers comprehensive behavioral healthcare defined by supportive environments that offer patients the strength they need to overcome life’s challenges. We offer behavioral healthcare services – psychiatry, addiction recovery, mental disorder treatment, etc. – that allow clients at all stages of recovery or rehabilitation to reclaim health and well-being.
Director of Clinical & Sports Psychology
In-Person | State College, PA
About the Role
Pyramid Healthcare is seeking a Director of Clinical and Sports Psychology to lead mental health and performance programs for student-athletes. This role provides strategic leadership, direct care, and oversight of a multidisciplinary team, fostering well-being, resilience, and personal growth for student-athletes.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide consultation, education, and support to coaches, administrators, and staff on student-athlete well-being, performance, and team needs.
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Oversee clinical and performance psychology services, including counseling, consultation, and team interventions.
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Lead and develop wellness, leadership, and performance programs for student-athletes.
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Supervise and support a team of providers; maintain program-level communication and reporting.
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Collaborate across Sports Medicine, Athletics, and university staff to address mental health and performance needs.
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Participate in multidisciplinary treatment teams (e.g., substance use, eating disorders, psychiatry).
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Shared participation in after-hours “on call” coverage for student-athletes.
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Ensure compliance with licensure, documentation, and accreditation standards.
Qualifications
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Master’s degree or higher in psychology, counseling, social work, medicine, nursing, or related field.
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Licensed in the State of PA (LPC, LCSW).
- Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC) Preferred.
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2+ years of experience in human services, including supervision, direct service, and program planning (experience in sports or student-athlete support strongly preferred).
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2–5 years of supervisory experience preferred.
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Experience working with student-athletes and athletic department staff a plus.
Pyramid CORE Values:
We are committed and proud to live our CORE values and use them to inspire those around us. Our employees are expected to align with these values, behaviors, and standards. We are held accountable for upholding these CORE Values: INTEGRITY is striving to be honest, transparent, and ethical when dealing with clients, staff, and the community. DEDICATION is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to always provide exceptional care and support to those we serve is needed daily. COLLABORATION is a steadfast, team-focused approach; working together to achieve excellence. PASSION is genuine, compelling, and relentless desire to improve lives and support Pyramid Healthcare’s mission.
Total Rewards for Full-Time Positions:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Referral Bonus opportunities
- And More!
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