<p>About Drexel University</p> <p>Located in the heart of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a comprehensive, global, R1-level research institution with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation's premier cooperative education programs. Drexel was founded in 1891 to provide educational opportunities for people of all backgrounds. Today, we continue to prepare graduates of diverse backgrounds to become purpose-driven professionals and agents for positive change. Learn more about Drexel and our shared values.</p> <p>Drexel offers its highly engaged faculty and professional staff a comprehensive and world-class benefits package that includes generous vacation and paid time off as applicable (including civic engagement days), up to an 11% 403(b) Retirement Plan match with immediate vesting, and remote and flexible work options for many roles. Our exceptional medical plans include domestic partner and fertility assistance and our award-winning A Healthier U wellness program. In addition, faculty and professional staff at Drexel enjoy free tuition for themselves and their dependents for Drexel degree programs, certification, and non-certification programs. Drexel also participates in a tuition exchange program for dependents with other higher education institutions. For more information on our extensive benefit offerings, please review Drexel's Benefits Brochure.</p> <p>Applicant Resources</p> <ul> <li>Job Alerts </li><li>Applicant Login </li></ul> <p>Search Current Opportunities</p> <p>Filter Results</p> <p>Position Type</p> <ul> <li>Professional Staff 1 </li></ul> <p>Work type</p> <ul> <li>Full-Time 1 </li></ul> <p>Locations</p> <p>Philadelphia</p> <ul> <li>University City - Philadelphia, PA 1 </li></ul> <p>Categories</p> <p>Division / College</p> <ul> <li>Enrollment Management and Student Success 1 </li></ul> <p>Organization</p> <ul> <li>Drexel University 1 </li></ul> <p>Staff Therapist</p> <p>Apply now Job no: 506030</p> <p>Work type: Full-Time</p> <p>Location: University City - Philadelphia, PA</p> <p>Categories: Drexel University, Enrollment Management and Student Success</p> <p>Job Summary</p> <p>Drexel University Counseling Center (DUCC) has an opening for a full-time, year-round Staff Psychologist to provide direct psychological services to undergraduate and graduate students. The position will be embedded at the student health center, spending time split between there and the Counseling Center, and will work in concert with medical providers and mental health professionals on campus to provide an integrated approach to healthcare and mental health and wellness. This is a hybrid position, providing both in-person and tele-health services.</p> <p>Essential Functions</p> <ul> <li>Provide culturally informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, and referral services to students. </li><li>Maintain availability to provide brief intervention, drop-in hours, outreach and consultation for Student Health Center primary care patients and referrals. </li><li>Demonstrate commitment, skill and experience in diversity and inclusion programming and clinical expertise in working with traditionally underserved or marginalized populations. </li><li>Provide consultation to faculty, staff and administration regarding students. </li><li>Facilitate psycho-educational groups, support groups, and conduct workshops on mental health-related topics. </li><li>May provide supervision to trainees. </li><li>Maintain APA professional ethics in all areas. </li><li>Participate in weekly clinical supervision. </li><li>Collaborate with the team to work an on-call (evenings and weekends) a few times a year, acting as back-up to the main emergency line. </li><li>Attend divisional and Counseling Center staff meetings. </li><li>Additional tasks as assigned by Executive Director. </li></ul> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of a Master's Degree in Psychology or related field (LCSW, Professional Counselor, Marriage and Family Therapy). (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.) </li><li>Minimum of 1 year of experience, including experience working with non-traditional students. </li><li>Eligible to become licensed in the State of Pennsylvania. </li><li>Demonstrated commitment to working with students with multiple marginalized identities and international students. </li><li>Excellent culturally informed counseling, crisis intervention and communication skills. </li><li>Good organizational and computer skills. </li><li>Ability to work on-call (evenings and weekends) on a rotational basis, approximately once per term. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>1 year of full-time supervised internship experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant setting, preferably APA accredited </li><li>Experience providing personal counseling, crisis intervention, assessment and consultation to late adolescent/early adult population or undergraduate and graduate students in a college or university setting (internship acceptable). </li></ul> <p>Location</p> <ul> <li>University City - Philadelphia, PA </li></ul> <p>Additional Information</p> <p>This position is classified as Exempt, grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from $54,630 - $81,940 per year. Please note that the offered rate for this position typically aligns with the minimum to midrange of this grade, but it can vary based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience, department budget, and an internal equity review.</p> <p>Applicants are encouraged to explore the Professional Staff salary structure and Compensation Guidelines & Policies for more details on Drexel's compensation framework. For information about benefits, please review Drexel's Benefits Brochure.</p> <p>Special Instructions to the Applicant</p> <p>Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.</p> <p>A review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.</p> <p>Advertised: Dec 11 2025 Eastern Standard Time</p> <p>Applications close: Mar 11 2026 Eastern Daylight Time</p>