Per Diem College Therapist — Short-Term, Trauma-Informed

Brandeis University

Waltham, Northern (MA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 83,000 - 124,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Brandeis University Counseling Center in Waltham, MA is seeking two Per Diem Staff Therapists for a temporary position. The role involves providing individual and group therapy to undergraduate and graduate students, with 7–21 hours per week at around $75/hour through May 15.

You will work with a collaborative team, deliver crisis support, and contribute to outreach and program initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and licensure in

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree required in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling (or an equivalent doctorate).
  • LICSW or LMHC license in Massachusetts is required or to be obtained.
  • Experience providing therapy to young adults or college students preferred.
  • Commitment to multicultural, trauma-informed, and strengths-based clinical practice.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group therapy for college students.
  • Conduct assessments, triage, and crisis intervention.
  • Deliver trauma-informed and culturally adaptive care.
  • Participate in community outreach, workshops, and consultation.
  • Collaborate with campus partners to support student wellbeing.
  • Contribute to team meetings, documentation, and program initiatives.

Skills

Empathy
Crisis intervention
Trauma-informed care

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling (or PhD/PsyD in a related field)
LICSW or LMHC license in Massachusetts

Job description

Brandeis University Counseling Center in Waltham, MA is seeking two Per Diem Staff Therapists for a temporary position. The role involves providing individual and group therapy to undergraduate and graduate students, with 7–21 hours per week at around $75/hour through May 15.

You will work with a collaborative team, deliver crisis support, and contribute to outreach and program initiatives. The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling and licensure in

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