What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinician - Student Counseling position at University of Pittsburgh?
Provides targeted, advanced-level, clinical psychotherapy services addressing a range of mental health concerns for a diverse population of students/clients utilizing specialized techniques to foster student development, remediate mental health problems, and promote positive mental health. Facilitates comprehensive assessments and treatments, referrals for hospitalizations, and case reviews.
Bradford Counseling Services
Join a campus community that genuinely prioritizes student well-being. Pitt–Bradford is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinician to provide professional, empathetic counseling support to our diverse student body. This full-time, 10-month academic-year position (August 1 – May 31) — ideal for clinicians who value meaningful work during the academic year with summers free. The position is available for immediate hire.
Whether you’re an experienced counselor or a recent graduate eager to begin a career in higher-education mental health, you’ll find a welcoming environment where you can grow, collaborate, and help students thrive.
Compensation & Benefits: Salary range $26.06–$32.57/hr (37.5 hrs./week), plus an excellent benefits package, including retirement plan with up to 8% employer match; group medical insurance, life insurance, optional vision, and dental insurance; and generous vacation, sick and personal time. The combination of salary, benefits, and Bradford’s low cost of living represents a highly competitive total compensation package.
Essential Functions
As clinician, you will provide comprehensive prevention, assessment, and intervention services at our on-campus office, meeting students “where they are”. The ideal candidate will demonstrate knowledge and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. You'll perform evaluations and treatment of our students, who will rely on you to counsel them on a variety of concerns throughout the semester. You will be asked to conduct individual, group, and virtual sessions, in an organic counseling environment---always ready for walk-ins in addition to appointments.
Requirements: Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field and a Pennsylvania license. We prefer a minimum of two years in practice as a licensed mental health provider with experience at a college, university counseling center, or comparable mental health setting.
Physical Effort
Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects of up to 25 pounds.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Job Classification
Staff.Licensed Professional Counselor
Job Family
Health Professionals
Job Sub-Family
Behavioral & Mental Health
Campus
Bradford
Minimum Education Level Required
Master's Degree
Minimum Years Of Experience Required
No experience required
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?
No
Required Licensure/Certification
LPC or LMFT or CAADC or LCSW
Additional Details About Required Licensure/Certification
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement
On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range
$40,700 - $52,900 for 10 mo. or 1624 hours
Relocation Offered
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided
No
Background Check
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances
Not Applicable
Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Bradford Counseling Services
Join a campus community that genuinely prioritizes student well-being. Pitt–Bradford is seeking a skilled and compassionate Clinician to provide professional, empathetic counseling support to our diverse student body. This full-time, 10-month academic-year position (August 1 – May 31) — ideal for clinicians who value meaningful work during the academic year with summers free. The position is available for immediate hire.
Whether you’re an experienced counselor or a recent graduate eager to begin a career in higher-education mental health, you’ll find a welcoming environment where you can grow, collaborate, and help students thrive.
Compensation & Benefits: Salary range $26.06–$32.57/hr (37.5 hrs./week), plus an excellent benefits package, including retirement plan with up to 8% employer match; group medical insurance, life insurance, optional vision, and dental insurance; and generous vacation, sick and personal time. The combination of salary, benefits, and Bradford’s low cost of living represents a highly competitive total compensation package.
Essential Functions
As clinician, you will provide comprehensive prevention, assessment, and intervention services at our on-campus office, meeting students “where they are”. The ideal candidate will demonstrate knowledge and commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. You'll perform evaluations and treatment of our students, who will rely on you to counsel them on a variety of concerns throughout the semester. You will be asked to conduct individual, group, and virtual sessions, in an organic counseling environment---always ready for walk-ins in addition to appointments.
Requirements: Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or related field and a Pennsylvania license. We prefer a minimum of two years in practice as a licensed mental health provider with experience at a college, university counseling center, or comparable mental health setting.
Physical Effort
Little physical effort required. Duties are primarily sedentary. May be required to move objects of up to 25 pounds.
The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.
Assignment Category
Full-time regular
Job Classification
Staff.Licensed Professional Counselor
Job Family
Health Professionals
Job Sub-Family
Behavioral & Mental Health
Campus
Bradford
Minimum Education Level Required
Master's Degree
Minimum Years Of Experience Required
No experience required
Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience?
No
Required Licensure/Certification
LPC or LMFT or CAADC or LCSW
Additional Details About Required Licensure/Certification
- Master’s degree or higher in human service, counseling, psychology, or social work.
- Independent license in Pennsylvania or able to obtain license within six months.
Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Work Arrangement
On-Campus: Teams that work on campus, in an office, or in a lab.
Hiring Range
$40,700 - $52,900 for 10 mo. or 1624 hours
Relocation Offered
No
Visa Sponsorship Provided
No
Background Check
For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check
Child Protection Clearances
Not Applicable
Required Documents
Resume
Optional Documents
Cover Letter
Salary : $26 - $33