Clinical Therapist, part-time

The Department of Counseling Services invites applications for a part-time Clinical Therapist position. This is a part-time hourly position (up to 20 hours per week - 866 maximum hours per year) without benefits and is considered a term position as this position will terminate at the end of the Spring 2026 semester unless additional funding is secured.

About the candidate:

As a clinical therapist you will contribute to our team in the Counseling Services office by providing evidence-based solution-focused clinical services to students as well as opportunities for consultation campus-wide outreach programming training and collaboration to support the mental health and wellness of our campus.

About us:

Counseling Services at Ohio Wesleyan University has a mission to assist our diverse population of students through their personal and professional development while optimizing their university experience. Through this work we also utilize a team approach and support professional development work/life balance and clinical consultation. There are no pre-determined holiday weekend or on-call commitments unless there is a need requested by the university. Counseling Services also collaborates with several other offices and departments for outreach programming committee membership and other opportunities.

Job Summary:

This position primarily offers direct clinical services to students during the academic year through individual counseling group counseling case management and crisis intervention. Other responsibilities include campus-wide opportunities through consultation outreach programming and campus events.

Responsibilities and duties:

Provide evidence-based individual group and crisis intervention services to students

Provide advocacy referrals and resources to students depending on needs

Function as part of a team in terms of collaboration support and office management

Assist with planning and implementation of outreach programming

Attend office and division meetings

Utilize clear respectful communication and interpersonal skills while completing other duties

Perform related duties as assigned to support the mission of the office SES division and the university

Attend campus events as a representative of Counseling Services and/or OWU staff

Maintain compliance with Counseling Services policies and procedures

Maintain active licensure in the State of Ohio along with ethical moral and legal standards in professional conduct documentation and clinical work

Factors contributing success:

Experience working with college students and/or young adults along with presenting concerns involving depression anxiety trauma ADHD Autism eating disorders and/or identity-related concerns

• Independent licensure as a LPCC LISW or Psychologist in the State of Ohio is preferred

Excellent written and oral communication skills as well as competency using technology/computers

Have the ability to form strong appropriate working relationships with students faculty and staff and relate effectively with diverse members of the campus community

• Ability to work effectively as a collaborative active team member

Following review of each candidates written application materials all required minimum qualifications must be met otherwise the candidate should not be considered further.

Completed application packets will include:

1) Cover Letter with salary requirements

2) Resume or Curriculum Vitae

3) References will be requested for top candidates

4) Application review will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Ohio Wesleyan University offers a rewarding place to work! To discover why this should be your next work home visit our website. Learn more about our benefits at Discover our Benefits. As an equal opportunity institution OWU has a commitment to diversity equity inclusion and anti-racism. We do not discriminate on any basis including: race religion color culture national origin sex and/or sexual orientation gender gender identity and/or expression age marital status veteran status disability status economic barriers or any other legally protected factor.