Social Work Fellow

DepartmentSA Counseling Psych Svc (CAPS)-650010OtherCareer Area:Is this an internal only recruitment?:NoPosting Open Date03/02/2026Application Deadline04/27/2026Position TypePermanent Staff (SHRA)Position TitleSocial Work Practitioner - ContributingSalary Grade EquivalentNC10 / GN07Working TitleSocial Work FellowPosition Number20042368 and 20042367Vacancy IDP020835Full-time/Part-time Permanent/Time-LimitedFull-Time Time-LimitedIf Time-limited, Estimated Duration Of AppointmentTwo YearsHours Per Week40Work ScheduleMonday Through Friday 8am-5pmWork Location:CHAPEL HILL, NCPosition Location:North Carolina, USHiring Range$35,837 - $41,600Pay Band InformationTo learn more about the pay band for this branch and role, please see the Career Banding rates spreadsheet.Be a Tar Heel!:A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events.UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.Primary Purpose Of Organizational UnitCounseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides psychological services to all students enrolled at UNC Chapel Hill who have paid the student health fee. The psychological/counseling services provide individual, couples, and group therapy, same day triage appointments, crisis intervention, outreach services and medication evaluation and management. The team also provides risk assessment evaluation for the Dean of Students office.Campus Health Services and CAPS is a unique health care entity and position duties do not necessarily compare to an academic department or other service units of the University. We face many challenges associated with healthcare delivery that most job descriptions do not address, including Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Health Care Organizations (JCAHO) accreditation, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliance, CPT and ICD-9 coding, billing, electronic health record, and electronic insurance filing.Position SummaryTHIS IS A TIME LIMITED POSITIONThe Social Work Fellow is professionally licensed or license eligible at the ‘Associate’ level to practice social work under the supervision of a member of the Social Work Staff for one hour per every 30 clinical hours. Under the supervision of staff, the fellow will provide individual and group therapy and assessment, as well as occasional outreach programming. With the support of their Referral Coordinator Supervisors will also provide Referral Coordination services- transitional support to the client in need of referral to community services for treatment that exceeds the scope of service of Counseling and Psychological Services. With the support of Triage supervision, they will provide 4-8 hours of triage weekly.Minimum Education And Experience RequirementsBachelor’s degree in a Human Services discipline with coursework related to the area of assignment. Some positions may require certification to practice as a certified or licensed Clinical Social Worker as required by the North Carolina Social Work Certification Board.Management PreferencesPrefer that a candidate has experience working in a clinical/therapy setting.Special Physical/Mental RequirementsNACampus Security Authority ResponsibilitiesNot Applicable.Position/Schedule RequirementsEvening work occasionally, Overtime occasionally