Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Union Level

Department
Counseling and Psychological Services

Campus
Stockton

Posting Number
201304395P

Full or Part Time
Full Time

Number of Months
12

Work Schedule

Position End Date

Open Date
10/21/2026

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

For Applicants Seeking Job Opportunities within the University
Internal: Internal applicants will be considered within the first five (5) business days of the posting period.
External: External applicants will be considered on the sixth (6) business day of the posting period.

Sponsorship

This position is not eligible for a visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Position Summary Information

Primary Purpose

The Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) provides culturally responsive mental health services to students in a higher education setting. Responsibilities include clinical assessment, diagnosis, individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, consultation, outreach programming, case management, and collaboration with campus partners. The LPCC promotes student well-being, persistence, and academic success through evidence-based clinical care and prevention-focused initiatives.

Essential Functions

• Provide brief individual, couples, and group counseling to diverse college and graduate student populations.
• Conduct comprehensive clinical assessments, biopsychosocial evaluations, risk assessments, and diagnostic evaluations.
• Develop and implement treatment plans utilizing evidence-based therapeutic interventions.
• Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with professional, legal, ethical, and institutional standards.
• Provide referrals to community providers, psychiatric services, higher levels of care, and campus resources as appropriate.
• Deliver services through in-person and telehealth modalities.
• Provides preventative outreach/programming and trainings, and represents CAPS at campus events such as orientation, trainings, critical incident debriefing, and workshops on an as needed basis.
• Consults with faculty and staff within the University regarding student concerns and needs.
• Participates in university-wide committees.
• Participates in staff, multidisciplinary team, and Student Life Divisional meetings.
• Attends professional development opportunities and maintains licensure status with the appropriate California board.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree in Licensed Professional Clinical Counseling, Counseling, or closely related field from an accredited institution.
• Current California Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) license in good standing.
• Minimum of two (2) years prior experience with adolescents or adults.
• Experience providing crisis intervention.
• Knowledge of college student development and mental health concerns affecting young adults.
• Demonstrated commitment to multicultural counseling and inclusive practices.
• Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and identities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a college counseling center of university setting.
• Three (3) or more years of post-licensure clinical experience
• Experience with outreach programs
• Experience with Point N Click electronic medical records.
• Ability to teach in an informal workshop setting.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills as demonstrated through the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departments within the university.
• Bilingual/Multilingual.
• Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This is an in-person role, and the successful candidate must be willing to relocate within California, preferably within 25 miles of the Stockton Pacific campus.

Frequent sitting and verbal communication with occasional walking and standing. Infrequent bending, stooping, kneeling, or reaching above shoulders. May be expected to lift up to 25 lbs. Use of computers, phones, and other technology.

Hiring Range
$80,000 - $90,000 per year. We consider factors such as, but not limited to, scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's qualifications, internal equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Background Check Statement

All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.

AB 810 Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: University of the Pacific complies with California Assembly Bill 810, requiring candidates accepting conditional job offers to disclose any final administrative or judicial findings, ongoing proceedings, allegations, resignations under investigation, or appeals related to sexual harassment or misconduct within the past seven years.