Mental Health Counselor

Job no: 501858
Position type: 12 Month Salaried Staff FT
Location: Savannah
Division/Equivalent: Chief Human Resources Officer
School/Unit: Office of Mental Health
Categories: Counseling and Student Support Sccs

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As a mental health counselor, you will manage an active caseload of students with counseling needs and documented disabilities. You will provide students with community referrals, attend weekly case conferences, and promptly document all student contacts in Titanium. Among other duties, you will consult with various departments on mental health supports and provide supervision for clinical trainees. You will also implement outreach and psychoeducational programs or presentations and participate in department improvement initiatives. Responsibilities include student crisis intervention, participation in quarterly student orientations, and the maintenance of a personal schedule aligned with the master schedule in Titanium. Additionally, you will inform your supervisor of staff development needs and prepare PRs for their signatures and approval. 

Minimum qualifications:  

  • Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or a related field 

Preferred qualifications: 

  • Experience coordinating prevention programs in a residence hall  

  • Experience and credentials as a clinical supervisor 

  • At least two years of experience in counseling and higher education or disability services 

Certificates, licenses, and registrations: 

  • Clinical licensure in counseling, psychology, social work, or license eligible(able to be obtained within at least two years)  

Travel required: 

  • Less than 10% 

Work hours:The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings. 

ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications. 

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