Part-Time Counselor

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its nine colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Reporting to the Associate Director of CPS, the Part‑Time Counselor will provide a range of direct mental health services to the Fordham community, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, assessments, outreach interventions, and consultations.

Provides direct clinical services, including initial screening assessments, crisis intervention, and individual and group psychotherapy/counseling to a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population.

Provides consultation to faculty, administrators, families, and community providers about students of concern and campus‑wide mental health issues.

Assists in the planning and delivery of campus‑wide outreach, prevention, and psycho educational events and programs. Participates in clinical, multidisciplinary, and administrative team meetings.

Participates in University‑wide and student affairs events and programs as assigned.

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list. The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Required Qualifications:

Education and Experience

Advanced degree in a mental health‑related field (clinical or counseling psychology, social work, mental health counseling) from an accredited program.

Licensed or license‑eligible as a mental health provider in New York State.

Minimum of 1 year of experience providing individual counseling, group psychotherapy, and crisis intervention in a University/College mental health setting.

Required Qualifications:

Knowledge and Skills

Commitment to conceptualizing and delivering clinical services from a multicultural and psychodynamic framework.

Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse university community of students, faculty, administrators, and families.

Dedication to learning about, understanding, and supporting the care of students and the vocation of student affairs in the context of Fordham University’s Jesuit tradition.

Minimum Hourly Salary 65

Maximum Hourly Salary 70

Union Affiliation N/A

Posting Number PT158P

Number of Vacancies 1

Start Date ASAP

Posting Date 10/16/2026

Fordham University is committed to excellence and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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