specialist assistant

2 weeks ago


Air Force Academy, United States U.S. Air Force Academy Full time

Major Duties of the Position:


Serves as the Assistant Sport Psychologist under the direction of the Director of Sports Psychology to render mental performance services and operate as a mental health advisor for the USAFA Athletic Department (AD).

Serves as a member of the Sports Psychology team as a subject matter expert and consultant on Sport Psychology matters for AD leadership, athletic coaches, and cadet-athletes in accordance with American Psychological Association, and the Association of Applied Sport Psychology standards and ethics.

Works with the Director of Sport Psychology as a liaison and advisor on athlete-specific Sport Psychology and mental health issues to relevant AD staff and may interact with Cadet Wing and 10th Medical Group as appropriate.

Works autonomously to integrate skillsets and knowledge as a consultant and resource to all staff members supporting the AD mission with the goal of building resiliency, enhancing human performance, and improving unit mission effectiveness.

Sport consultation, teaching, and education.

Acts as a core member of the mental performance team in providing individual and group education, training, consultation, and psychotherapy for cadet athletes and coaching staff, particularly focusing on mental performance, and managing mild/transient psychological problems and adjustment difficulties.

Assists the Director of Sport Psychology in advising senior leadership on the assessment and execution of institutional and occupational competencies related to sports psychology.

Conducts individual and team assessments, delivering evidenced-based services to optimize cadet-athlete and team performance while ensuring privacy in compliance with Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act and institutional requirements.

Delivers crisis intervention to individuals with complex behavioral health conditions and refers individuals with complex and severe mental health issues to the installation Mental Health Clinic or other appropriate Medical Facility.

Partners with stakeholders and Director of Sport Psychology to implement psychological skills training programs for enhancing awareness of mental performance and psychological aid strategies across the AD.

Applies Psychology, Research Methods, Statistics, and Psychometric expertise in the development, assessment, and execution of institutional and occupational competencies.

Utilizes information gathered by direct observations, patient interactions, and treatment, as well as interviews with teams and AD staff to select or develop evidence-based initiatives to mitigate identified hazards and barriers to optimal health and performance and to enhance resiliency.

Develops research and analysis plans and advises Director of Sport Psychology on resources to support the execution of relevant projects.

Sport psychology program management. Works collaboratively with the Director of Sport Psychology as the recognized experts in mental performance for USAFA/AD.

Interacts as a representative of the Sport Psychology program at USAFA with DoD, NCAA, other services, academia, professional organizations, private sector, and military entities to identify current and developing force needs and psychometric methodologies, leverage resources, and facilitate synergistic discussions and plans.

Assists in programmatic assessment and implementation of programs or policies in service to various organizational authorities, including DoD, USAFA, and NCAA.

Applies psychology, research methods, statistics, and psychometrics expertise when advising on the development, assessment, and execution of institutional and occupational competencies.

Assists in analyzing data to improve methodologies and contribute to programmatic development for embedded mental performance operations. Develops goals and objectives that integrate organizational, training, educational and experiential objectives. Prepares written evaluation reports with clinical impressions and recommendations.
Service and administration.

Serves as a mental performance expert at USAFA in roles that necessitate collaboration throughout the institution - including but not limited to multidisciplinary coordination within Human Performance Laboratory, Physical Education Department missions, 10th MDG athlete wellness initiatives (e.g., Cadet Healthy Eating Working Group), sport and performance psychology intern program, and AD mental wellness initiatives.

Partners with stakeholders in the oversight, clinical direction, and management of sport psychology internship program. Collaborates with Director of Sport Psychology to consistently appraise implementation of mental performance efforts through evaluation and assessment.

Prepares high quality written evaluation reports to further the impact and success of the Sport Psychology mission within the AD.

Upholds highest standards of personal integrity as a mentor to cadet athletes, promoting an environment conducive to effective mission accomplishment.



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