POSITION DESCRIPTION

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• Part Time

Job Summary

This is a part-time, year-round Counseling Center Staff position at the Salus campus in Elkins Park. The position will work 20 hours per week. This position will provide culturally informed direct client care to students. This person will also engage in consultation services; may provide supervision to trainees and share crisis on-call responsibilities. This position works primarily in-person and may provide virtual therapy services. Participate in general Student Affairs functions as a member of an Office within Student Success.

Essential Functions

• Provide culturally informed individual counseling, group therapy, initial assessments, crisis intervention, and referral services to students.
• Demonstrate commitment, skill and experience in diversity and inclusion programming and clinical expertise in working with traditionally underserved or marginalized populations.
• Provide consultation to faculty, staff and administration regarding students.
• Facilitate psycho-educational groups, support groups, and conduct workshops on mental health-related topics.
• May provide supervision to trainees.
• Maintain APA professional ethics in all areas.
• Participate in clinical supervision.
• Attend Counseling Center Staff meetings; divisional meetings as needed.
• Additional tasks as assigned by Executive Director.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master of Social Work or LCSW or the equivalent combination of education and work experience. (Please review the Equivalency Chart for additional information.)
• Active Pennsylvania licensed or ability to be Pennsylvania-license within the first 90 days of employment.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience providing personal counseling, crisis intervention, assessment and consultation, preferable with late adolescent/early adult population and non-traditional students.
• Commitment and experience working with students with multiple marginalized intersecting identities, international students, veterans; Specifically providing culturally informed counseling, crisis intervention and consultation

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to work evenings once a week.

Location

• Salus Campus - Elkins Park, PA

Additional Information
This position is classified as Non-Exempt, grade K. Compensation for this grade ranges from $26.16 - $39.24 per hour. 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.

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.

Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.

ABOUT DREXEL UNIVERSITY

Drexel University is a world-class, comprehensive R1 research institution and a global leader in experiential education with a renowned cooperative education program. With its vibrant community of students, faculty and professional staff, Drexel encourages the richness that diversity, equity and inclusion bring to the workplace. Drexel has also committed to becoming the nation’s most civically engaged university, supporting engagement along three dimensions: research and academic programs that directly benefit communities, public service by students, faculty and staff, and business practices that support equitable local and regional economic development. Like its students, Drexel's employees are known for being passionate, entrepreneurial and innovative.