Assistant Director for Mental Health and Performance.

Duke University

Durham, NC

Posted Date: Jun 26, 2025

QUALIFICATION

  • Salary Expectation
    $60,328-$100,000/yr
  • Years of Experience
    Not provided
  • Work Type
    Full-time

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Athletic Director
Conference
ACC (DI)
About the Job
Job Description

Duke

Athletics

Duke Athletics is committed to cultivating and promoting a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment. Our collective success within and beyond the competitive arena depends on each community member being and feeling welcomed, respected, and valued. Through continuous education, reflection, humility, and accountability, we strive to develop leaders who embody these ideals.

Read more about Duke Athletics’ Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging by visiting this website: https://goduke.com/sports/2022/12/9/d...

Title : Assistant Director of Mental Health and Performance

Duke University Athletics is searching for a qualified Clinical Mental Health Provider. This position provides consulting and outreach services to Duke University student athletes, coaches, athletic trainers, and other administrative personnel regarding the psychological well-being of individual student athletes and team members.

The Assistant Director of Mental Health and Performance, as a licensed mental health provider, will provide access to quality sport psychology and mental healthcare by educating, diagnosing, discussing and treating mental, emotional and behavioral disorders, which may include, but are not limited to stress, anxiety, sleep disorders, substance abuse, sexual orientation, depression, hazing, and eating disorders.

Essential Duties and Functions:

  1. Maintain clinical and sport-psychology caseload comprised of student-athletes for both individual and group service provision.

Department History

Duke University Student Services 2024–2025

Person Role

Heather Ryan

Deputy Director of Athletics/Student-Athlete Experienceand Senior Woman Administrator

Jacqueline Davis

Director of Academic Services W Basketball, Football

Brad Amersbach

Departing
Director of Tutorial Services and Assessment

Brad Berndt

Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Special Assistant to the ProvostM Golf

Leslie Barnes

Associate Director of Athletics/Student-Athlete Development

Kenny King

Assistant Director of Academic Services Field Hockey, W Golf, M Lacrosse, Swimming & Diving, Volleyball

Abby DeHaas

Assistant Director of Academic Services Baseball, Rowing, M/W Soccer, Softball, M/W Tennis

Will Cole

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development

Duke University Sports Medicine 2024–2025

Person Role

Connor Warren

Assistant Athletic TrainerFootball

Yuji Katsuta

Associate Athletic Trainer Rowing

Justin Roach

Director of Sports Performance W Basketball

Hap Zarzour

Executive Director of Athletic Medicine/Chairman of Integrative Performance Excellence Group

David Feeley

Associate Director of Sports Performance/Director of Football Sports Performance

Jose Fonseca

Associate Director of Athletic Medicine/Head Men's Basketball Athletic Trainer

Ben Armer

Associate Director of Sports Performance/Head of Football Applied Sports Science

Catherine Lass

Assistant Director of Athletic Medicine W Basketball

Duke University Student Services 2023–2024

Person Role

Heather Ryan

Deputy Director of Athletics, Student-Athlete Experience/Senior Woman Administrator

Jeremiah Walker

Executive Director of Academic Services M/W Tennis

Brad Berndt

Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Special Assistant to the Provost

Leslie Barnes

Associate Director of Athletics/Student-Athlete Development

Jacqueline Davis

Associate Director of Academic Support Services/Director of Football Academic Support

Brad Amersbach

Associate Director of Academic Services/Director of Educational Services

Will Cole

Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development

Duke University Sports Medicine 2023–2024

Person Role

William Stephens

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Jose Fonseca

Trainer, Assistant AD, Sports Medicine

Yuji Katsuta

Associate Athletic Trainer Rowing

Justin Roach

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Catherine Lass

Trainer, Sports Medicine

Jeremy Cobb

Assistant Athletic Trainer Football

Kerry Mullenix

Director of Sports Rehabilitation

David Feeley

Associate Director of Sports Performance/Director of Football Sports Performance

Duke University Student Services 2022–2023

Person Role

Heather Ryan

Deputy Director of Athletics, Student-Athlete Experience/Senior Woman Administrator

Jeremiah Walker

Executive Director of Academic Services (Football, M Tennis)

Brad Berndt

Senior Associate Director of Athletics and Special Assistant to the Provost

Leslie Barnes

Associate Director of Athletics/Director of Student-Athlete Development

Kelly Preussner

Associate Director of Academic Support Services (W Lacrosse, W Soccer, W Tennis, XC/TF)

Jacqueline Davis

Associate Director of Academic Support Services/Director of Football Academic Support

Brad Amersbach

Associate Director of Academic Services/Director of Educational Services (M/W Fencing)

Danielle Snook

Assistant Director of Academic Services/Student Transitions (Football)

Duke University Sports Medicine 2022–2023

Person Role

William Stephens

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Jose Fonseca

Trainer, Assistant AD, Sports Medicine

Yuji Katsuta

Associate Athletic Trainer Rowing

Kyle Beatty

Trainer, Assistant AD, Sports Medicine

Justin Roach

Strength & Conditioning, Sports Medicine

Catherine Lass

Trainer, Sports Medicine

Kerry Mullenix

Director of Sports Rehabilitation

David Feeley

Associate Director of Sports Performance/Director of Football Sports Performance

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