Student Mental Health Social Worker (MSW)

University of Chicago; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 73,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Chicago invites applications for a licensed clinical social worker to join Mental Health Services in Student Wellness. The role emphasizes individual and group psychotherapy, plus outreach and training to support students.

Required: MSW from an accredited program, 2–5 years of related experience, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. This is a full‑time, 12‑month salaried position with on‑call and high‑stress duties.

Qualifications

• MSW from an accredited institution.
• 2–5 years of relevant work experience in a related field.
• Experience with college-age or young adult populations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couples, and group psychotherapy.
• Conduct clinical diagnostic evaluation and crisis assessments.
• Offer outreach and workshops to enhance access.
• Provide emergency and crisis intervention; daytime on-call.
• Supervise trainees and participate in staff meetings.

Skills

Clinical outreach

Training experience

Crisis intervention

Education

MSW from an accredited institution

Job description

University of Chicago invites applications for a licensed clinical social worker to join Mental Health Services in Student Wellness. The role emphasizes individual and group psychotherapy, plus outreach and training to support students.

Required: MSW from an accredited program, 2–5 years of related experience, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. This is a full‑time, 12‑month salaried position with on‑call and high‑stress duties.