Licensed Staff Therapist

Job Description: This 8 month full-time position will work November 1 2025 through June 30 2026. The licensed staff therapist is responsible for providing comprehensive direct and indirect clinical services to Arcadia Universitys undergraduate and graduate student population. Services include: individual group AOD assessments crisis counseling consulation referral assistance and outreach programming. The licensed staff therapist position requires a demonstrated ability to work effectively with a diverse population of clients presenting with a broad range of clinical needs with expertise and experience providing services to individuals from historically marginalized backgrounds. This candidate will also demonstrate sensitivity and knowledge about diversity equity and inclusion and embrace opportunities for continued growth in cultural competence.

Location: Glenside

Responsibilities:

• Provides short-term individual and group counseling and clinical evaluation with a specialization in working with young adults and college students including those from underrepresented identities.(i.e. BIPOC and LGBTQIA).
• Provides and develops outreach programming education and trainings on various mental health/wellness topics to the university community and facilitates student leader trainings.
• Participates in daytime on-call rotation and assists students who are in crisis and present to the center as high-risk.
• Provides consultation to faculty staff family and other members of the university community and consults with off-campus providers as appropriate to effectively refer students off-campus when they need a higher level of care.
• Manages clinical documentation on confidential software program and completes timely record keeping.
• Participates in clinical group supervision with trainees Counseling Services staff meetings and individual clinical supervision.
• Provides clinical supervision and serves as primary supervisor for a graduate student intern.

Marginal Functions:

• Attends Campus Life Meetings serves on committees and attends university wide events representing Counseling Services.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

• PA license in their field of study (social work counseling psychology);also licensed to practice in Delaware preferred.
• Minimum of a Masters Degree in Counseling Social work or related field.
• Eligible to provide clinical supervision to counseling interns/trainees.
• Prior college/university counseling experience is preferred.

Other Requirements:

• May be asked to work some evening hours.

Application Instructions:

• Applications must be submitted online through Arcadias Human Resources portal to receive full consideration. Please do not email application materials to the hiring manager. Due to the volume of applications received communication will generally be limited to candidates selected for additional consideration.
• Application review will begin immediately. Posting will be removed from the website once weve established a sufficient talent pool for consideration.

Arcadia University is a top-ranked private University in Greater Philadelphia that provides a values-based authentic educational experience by placing students at the center. The Institute of International Education has consistently ranked Arcadia first in the nation for study abroad and the Princeton Review has ranked Arcadia among the Best in the Northeast for 10 consecutive years. The Universitys graduate programs in Physical Therapy Physician Assistant Education and Public Health are nationally ranked in their respective categories by U.S. News & World Report which cites Arcadia for being among the top study abroad programs and a top performer for social mobility. Arcadia is home to a close-knit and welcoming community that supports students throughout their journey. Arcadias quality academic programs unique approach to a liberal arts education and supportive community guide students toward degree completion and career success. Learn more about our vibrant community at .

We welcome candidates who can contribute to the excellence of our community. The successful candidate will demonstrate examples of ways they will incorporate our values in their work.

At Arcadia University our Lived Values are the foundation of our highly regarded values-based learning community which reflects the world in which we want to live. As such Arcadia actively seeks and welcomes candidates who embrace those values. Arcadia prohibits discrimination against individuals on the basis of ethnicity national origin ancestry race color religion creed sex gender marital status affectional or sexual orientation age gender identity military or military veteran status disability family medical or genetic information or any other legally protected characteristic. All offers of employment are conditional based on the successful completion of a background check. Employment may not begin until the University accepts the results of the background check.

Arcadia offers a competitive benefits package that includes excellent healthcare generous tuition benefits for employees and their families retirement benefits health and wellness programs and resources and much more.

Position Code: TEMPEE

Required Experience:

Staff IC