Posted: Feb 24, 2026
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Licensed Mental Health Professional

Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Full-time
Salary: $62,000.00 - $70,000.00 Annually
Application Deadline: Mar 16, 2026
Mental Health Professional
Position Information
Position Title Licensed Mental Health Professional
Requisition Number S02280P
Position Category Staff
Campus Location Weber State University - Ogden, UT
Hours per week 40
Months per year 12
Alternate work schedule  
Pay Grade E32
Salary  
FLSA Exempt
Job Summary/Basic Function
Licensed Mental Health Professionals in the Counseling and Psychological Services Center (CPSC) provide individual, couples, and group counseling services to Weber State University Students. Counseling addresses psychological, social, academic, and/or other personal issues that directly or indirectly impair clients in their functioning at WSU. Limited crisis intervention is provided during business hours. In addition to counseling, professional clinical staff provide some outreach and consultation services upon request. Such services are designed to educate, enhance skills, and increase mental health awareness. CPSC staff may serve on university committees and/or task forces contributing important knowledge regarding student mental health to the broader WSU community. Depending upon the needs of the Center and the university community, the percentage of time spent engaging in various duties and responsibilities may vary.
Required Qualifications
Required:
  • Completion of master’s degree in a mental health field from an appropriately accredited college/university and graduate program prior to start date
  • Experience providing individual psychotherapy to adults in an outpatient setting
  • Current Utah license to practice mental health therapy, independently or under the supervision of a licensed professional, in Utah; OR eligibility for provisional licensure prior to start date. Please note: All appropriate requirements for practice must be completed prior to start date (see http://www.dopl.utah.gov/ for details)
Preferred Qualifications
Preferred:
  • Experience providing brief (2-6 sessions), goal-oriented treatment
  • Two years post-licensure eligibility to practice independently without supervision
  • Experience providing clinical supervision to graduate students and/or provisionally-licensed clinicians
  • Demonstrated ability to contribute to a positive, collaborative work environment
A successful candidate will be willing to  
Background Check? Yes
Benefits Summary

WSU offers a generous benefits package that includes medical, dental, long-term disability, life insurance, retirement, a wellness program with release time and paid incentives, tuition benefits, free tickets to athletic and performing arts events, and paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave.

 

Job Open Date 02/24/2026
Review Date 03/16/2026
Job Close Date  
Open Until Filled Yes
Notes to Applicant
If you are passionate about what you could offer and accomplish here at WSU, we would love to hear from you. The annual salary for this position starts at $62,000 and may go up from there depending on candidate qualifications. The position comes with a generous benefits package.

To apply, please complete the online application and attach a cover letter, current resume, and the names and contact information for three professional references.

For qualification determination, your application and/or resume must address the required and preferred qualifications and must contain average number of hours worked per week and the dates of employment (i.e., month/year to month/year or month/year to present). If your resume does not contain this information, your application may be considered incomplete.

Screening of applications will begin March 16, 2026. Position will remain open until filled.

Criminal background check required as a condition of employment.
Quick Link for Direct Access to Posting https://jobs.weber.edu/postings/27649

Documents Needed to Apply

  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. List of References with Contact Info