STEPS Mental Health Clinician

Job Title
STEPS Mental Health Clinician


Requisition Number
TE09085


Department Name
1B320:Counseling Center


Work Location
Lexington, KY


Salary Range
$40/hour


Type of Position
Temporary


Position Time Status
Full-Time


Required Education

Masters or Doctorate



Required Related Experience

Required License/Registration/Certification

LCSW, LPCC, LMFT, LPP, PhD or PsyD in Counseling or Clinical Psychology



Physical Requirements

sitting for long periods



Shift

M-F, 8 am – 5 pm (20-40 hours/week)



Job Summary

The University of Kentucky’s Office for Student Success is seeking a licensed mental health clinician—including LCSWs, LPCCs, LMFTs, LPPs, and PhD/PsyD credentialed psychologists—to provide student-centered brief individual therapy services to support academic success and overall student well-being.

Clinicians should be trained to work with a wide range of presenting concerns and client backgrounds. Additionally, clinicians should be able to provide 12 – 26 hours of clinical services per week and must be available for in-person work.

Clinicians will report to the Executive Director of the Counseling Center.





Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Experience working with young adults.



Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No


Preferred Education/Experience

Deadline to Apply
10/22/2025


Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.