2026-2027 Part Time Counselor Pool - WellCat Counseling Center

Chico StateGreat Workplace

7 days ago

Chico, CaliforniaSalary Range: $7,127 – $12,771Part TimeClinical Psychology

✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible

This position qualifies for federal student loan forgiveness. After 10 years of qualifying payments while working full-time for a nonprofit employer, the remaining balance on your Direct Loans may be forgiven.

About the Role

Join Chico State as a Part-Time Counselor – $74K-$176K, Academic Year in United States.

Key Responsibilities

Provides initial clinical consultation, clinical assessment, crisis intervention, and short

6) brief psychotherapy to a diverse student population.

Provides group counseling, both psychoeducational and process

Provides peer consultation and consultation to University faculty and staff regarding concerns about students and the campus environment.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience functioning at a high level as a generalist counselor in a diverse setting is required.

Strong clinical skills and knowledge of best practices in the field.

Ability to work within a brief (3

6 session), non

Benefits & Compensation

Salary: $74K - $176K

PSLF eligible (Public Service Loan Forgiveness).

Work Schedule

Part-Time position.

No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

This position offers student loan benefits. Work with Chico State in United States.

Key Skills

Clinical consultationClinical assessmentCrisis interventionPsychotherapyGroup counselingCase managementMulticultural counselingInterpersonal skillsHIPAA complianceFERPA complianceTeam collaborationOrganizational skillsRecord keepingProfessional developmentClinical supervision

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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates 2026-2027 Part Time Counselor Pool - WellCat Counseling Center at Chico State a 5.5 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as moderate. This places the position in the average range of all Clinical Psychology physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

Clinical Psychology — Physician Career Context

This Clinical Psychology position at Chico State is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Nationally, Clinical Psychology professionals earn a median annual salary of approximately $95k, with the typical range spanning $70k to $140k depending on experience, location, and practice setting.

Compensation Analysis

Chico State lists compensation for this physician position at $75k to $176k annually.

This is approximately 32% above the national median for Clinical Psychology professionals, which is around $95k.

This employer qualifies for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF). Eligible clinicians can have their remaining federal student loan balance forgiven after 120 qualifying monthly payments (10 years). For physicians and advanced practice providers carrying significant educational debt, PSLF eligibility can represent hundreds of thousands of dollars in long-term financial benefit.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in Chico, California.

Why This Position Stands Out

No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
Transparent compensation ($75k–$176k)
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Clinical consultation, Clinical assessment, Crisis intervention, Psychotherapy, Group counseling, Case management, Multicultural counseling, Interpersonal skills. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Clinical Psychology role.

Core responsibilities: Provides clinical consultation, assessment, crisis intervention, and short-term psychotherapy to a diverse student population. Facilitates group counseling and collaborates with university departments to support student wellness and personal development.

Benefits package: Tuition Fee Waiver (if eligible), Sick Leave, Vacation, Health Insurance. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.

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