Part-Time Staff Therapist

Drexel University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Drexel University in Philadelphia is seeking a part-time Counseling Center Staff member to support students with mental health needs. The role includes direct client care, possible virtual therapy, and consultation within Student Success.

The position works 20 hours per week, with compensation between $28.85 and $43.27 per hour, non-exempt, grade K. The incumbent will collaborate with a diverse student body and participate in campus-wide student affairs activities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Clinical Counseling, Social Work or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• PA license or license eligible; must obtain within 90 days of employment.
• Experience providing personal counseling, crisis intervention, assessment and consultation to late adolescent/early adult population and non-traditional students.
• Commitment and experience working with students with multiple marginalized intersecting identities, international students, veterans; specifically providing culturally informed counseling, crisis intervention and consultation.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, and referral services to students.
• Demonstrate commitment, skill and experience in diversity and inclusion programming and clinical expertise in working with traditionally underserved or marginalized populations.
• Provide consultation to faculty, staff and administration regarding students.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups, support groups, and conduct workshops on mental health-related topics.
• Maintain APA professional ethics in all areas.
• Participate in clinical supervision.
• Attend Counseling Center Staff meetings; divisional meetings as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis Intervention

Diversity & Inclusion

Group Therapy

Consultation

Education

Master's degree in Counseling or related field

Job description

Job Summary

This is a part-time, 12-month Counseling Center Staff position. The position will work 20 hours per week. This position will provide culturally informed direct client care to students. This person will also engage in consultation services. Position may provide virtual therapy services. Participate in general Student Affairs functions as a member of an Office within Student Success.

Essential Functions

• Provide culturally informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, and referral services to students.
• Demonstrate commitment, skill and experience in diversity and inclusion programming and clinical expertise in working with traditionally underserved or marginalized populations.
• Provide consultation to faculty, staff and administration regarding students.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups, support groups, and conduct workshops on mental health-related topics.
• Maintain APA professional ethics in all areas.
• Participate in clinical supervision.
• Attend Counseling Center Staff meetings; divisional meetings as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master's Degree in Counseling, Clinical Counseling, Social Work or related field or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
• PA licensed or license eligible. Must be able to get a Pennsylvania license within 90 days of employment.
• Experience providing personal counseling, crisis intervention, assessment and consultation to late adolescent/early adult population and non-traditional students.
• Commitment and experience working with students with multiple marginalized intersecting identities, international students, veterans; Specifically providing culturally informed counseling, crisis intervention and consultation

Location

• University City - Philadelphia, PA

Additional Information

This position is classified as Non-Exempt, grade K. Compensation within this grade ranges from $28.85 - $43.27 per hour. Please note that the offered rate for this position will vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.

Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexel's compensation framework. For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Benefits Brochure.

A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.