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Licensed Psychotherapist - LPC or LCSW

University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/13/2026
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The Thompson Center

Job Description

Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist - Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders

The Thompson Center for Autism & Neurodevelopmental Disorders is excited to announce an opening for a Clinical Psychotherapist. This full-time position offers flexibility in work hours and plays a vital role in providing comprehensive care to patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver individual and group psychotherapeutic services for children and families.
Conduct client assessments and evaluate ongoing therapeutic needs.
Recommend and help implement programming enhancements to leadership.
Pilot and support clinical workflow initiatives.
Assist in training clinical students as needed.
Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary clinical teams and support staff.
Document patient care accurately and in compliance with department and hospital policies.

About the Thompson Center

The Thompson Center is a nationally recognized, multi-disciplinary center offering care across 15 clinical subspecialties. Our work integrates clinical services with academic training and research missions. We are experiencing significant growth and planning for a state-of-the-art facility to support expanded programming and innovation in autism and neurodevelopmental care.

Minimum Qualifications

Master's degree in social work, mental health nursing, counseling education, psychology, or related area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge, skills, and abilities can be acquired.
Missouri licensure as a Clinical Social Worker, Psychologist, Professional Counselor, or Certified Clinical Specialist in Mental Health Nursing.
One (1) year of clinical therapeutic experience in a medical setting.
(Note: For some positions, three (3) years of clinical therapeutic experience in a medical setting working with a broad range of social, psychological, or behavior issues may be substituted for the licensure/certification. At least one of the three years of experience must be post-masters.)

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary Range: $65,000 - $96,761 annually
Grade: PAT - 009
University Title: PSYCHOTHERAPIST
Internal applicants can determine their university title by accessing the Talent Profile tile in myHR.

Application Materials

In addition to the Online Application, please provide Resume and cover letter.

Sponsorship Information

Employment visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/departments-staff/human-resources/benefits-retirement

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Director of Accessibility and ADA at 573-884-7278.


The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. https://www.umsystem.edu/ums/hr/eeo

 

Salary : $65,000 - $96,761

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