Therapist

Lafene Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS) is looking for a highly dedicated and enthusiastic Therapist.

  • 520133
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • Counseling and Psych Services
  • Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
  • Opening on: Jul 1 2025
  • On-site

About This Role

This position is responsible for assessing for referral to short term individual, couple, and group therapy; conducting initial assessments, intakes, and crisis sessions, providing referrals and bridging care to the community as needed; consulting with students, faculty, and staff regarding mental health issues; and other tasks as requested by the Executive Director. Occasional after hours and weekend work may be required.

About Us

Lafene Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), in support of the overall mission of the University, provides high-quality professional services to help all students meet their full potential – personally, academically, and socially. Within an accepting, sustaining, and compassionate setting, CAPS provides a professional resource to attend to our students' psychological needs by promoting well-being, alleviating concerns, facilitating problem resolution, and enhancing their success.

Worksite Option

This position is required to be on-site. 

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work (i.e. LMFT/LCMFT, LCSW, LPC, etc.)
  • One year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • One year post-graduate experience in the mental health field providing individual therapy.

  • Experience in a university counseling center.

Other Requirements:

  • Licensed or license eligible by the State of Kansas Behavioral Science Board.

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  • Cover letter
  • Resume
  • Three professional references

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$50,000.00 - $68,000.00

 

 

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