Job Title
Doctorate Level Mental Health Clinician/Masters Level Mental Health Clinician
Job ID
270802
Location
Ann Arbor Campus
City
Ann Arbor
State
MI
Regular/Temporary
Regular
Full/Part Time
Full-Time
Modes of Work
Hybrid
Job Title
Counseling Psychologist
Appointing Department
Counseling Services
Posting Begin Date
11/12/2025
Posting End Date
11/26/2025
Salary From
68450.00
Salary To
82200.00
Date Closed
 
FLSA Status
Exempt

How to Apply

 

A cover letter is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.

Job Summary

 

Department Summary:

University Health and Counseling (UHC) provides comprehensive, public-health informed preventative and clinical services (counseling individual, group, relationships; 14 different medical services and specialties, nursing, pharmacy, diagnostic services), mental health promotion, education, training, outreach, and postvention to the U-M campus community (students, faculty, staff, retirees and guests). An actively merging unit of two accredited departments University Health Service (Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care/AAAHC) and Counseling & Psychological Services (International Association of Counseling Services/IACS) with >220 staff and trainees, UHC provides coordinated, integrated care within the same electronic health record (Epic/MiChart) as Michigan Medicine (MM), where many community members also receive emergency, inpatient, and outpatient care (e.g., MM emergency departments, inpatient services, intensive outpatient programs, partial hospitalization programs, and specialist ambulatory care). UHC operates in two primary locations (Michigan Union, 530 S. State St.; University Health Service, 207 Fletcher St.) as well as in embedded counselor offices in 18 schools/colleges across central and north campus. UHC is a unit of U-M Student Life (SL) and reports to the SL Associate Vice President for Health & Wellbeing and up to the Vice President of Student Life, who is a U-M Executive Officer (EO).

Position Summary:

This position is intended to provide counseling services to undergraduate and graduate UM students and may include other services like mental health outreach, group counseling, and consultation with campus partners. This is a 12-month permanent appointment. Open staff counseling positions would be located in our Central office or at specific schools/colleges in our Embedded Model. Embedded positions will also involve work at either our Central office or at other Embedded sites. This position reports to a CAPS Associate Director or Assistant Director. 
 

Responsibilities*

 

Clinical: 60%

  • Direct clinical service, including individual/group counseling and crisis coverage - with adjustments made based on role or combination of roles in the agency (supervisor, seminar leader, coordinator (range of 19-24 hours/week) as well as based on time of the calendar year (e.g., less direct clinical service in the Summer)
  • Providing and interpreting psychometric testing as needed

Administrative/Indirect Clinical Service: 20%

  • Attend all center functions (staff meetings, clinical team meetings, work teams, retreats)
  • Actively participate in agency and University initiatives
  • Clinical documentation
  • Clinical care coordination as needed (e.g., with community providers, UHS, Michigan Medicine providers) as well as communication with support units as needed (disability services, Dean of Students, academic advising)
  • Provide consultation to counseling center staff/trainees and UM staff and faculty

Training: 10%

  • Active involvement in all training programs including clinical supervision of psychology trainees, mentoring, and teaching/presenting seminars

Outreach and Community Engagement: 10%

  • Increasing awareness of mental health and decreasing stigma through campus-wide initiatives, psycho-educational workshops, tabling, providing website content, attendance at campus events, and liaison services
     

Required Qualifications*

 
  • Doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology, or a closely related field, from an APA-accredited program, and APA-accredited internship.
    • Licensed/license eligible in the State of Michigan. Must obtain full license within 2 years. If the full license is not acquired within two years, employment may be terminated  
    • Clinical experience with a college student/young adult population

OR

  • Masters degree in Social Work, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling
    • Licensed or license eligible in the State of Michigan (applicant does not need to be dually licensed.  LLMSW, LMSW or LPC are acceptable):
    • If the applicant is a Social Worker full license must be obtained within 2 years. If the full license is not acquired within two years, employment may be terminated  

OR

  • If the applicant is a Professional Counselor must be fully licensed
    • Clinical experience with a college student/young adult population
       

Modes of Work

 

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the work modes.

Underfill Statement

 

Underfill Notice: This position may be underfilled at the Master's Level Mental Health Clinician classification, depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.

Doctorate Level Mental Health Clinician Posting Salary range:

  • Limited License $68,450 - $75,300
    Full License $75,300 - $82,200
    Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of selected candidates

Masters Level Mental Health Clinician Posting Salary range:

  • Limited License  $60,850 - $67,000
    Full License $67,000 - $73,050
    Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of selected candidates
     

Additional Information

 

Position Criteria (leadership and behavioral qualities expected in this position):

These are the criteria that the hiring team will evaluate you for your demonstrated competency and expertise in the following areas:

  • working clinically with college student/young adult populations, including common theoretical approaches (e.g., DBT, ACT, CBT, family systems, etc.)
  • expertise, or interest in developing an expertise, with psycho-educational programming and outreach with a focus on the context of college student life
  • multicultural competency/work with diversity and difference in current professional role or professional-in-training role

Working Conditions:

  • Hybrid: In office 4 days a week and option to work remote 1 day a week. 1st shift: Monday-Friday.

Physical Requirements:

  • The incumbent is required to remain in a stationary position for extended periods.

Additional Information

This role may have reporting obligations under Title IX and Clery.

Salary may vary depending on qualifications, experience, and education of the selected candidate.

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Application Deadline

 

Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days.  The review and selection process may begin as early as the eighth day after posting. This opening may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.

U-M EEO Statement

 

The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.