Campus Counseling Specialist I - Student Wellness

Texas A&M University; Commerce (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Comprehensive benefits package

Wellness program

TRS retirement

Job summary

East Texas A&M University Counseling Center seeks a Counselor I to provide counseling services to students, supporting personal and academic success in a developmental model. The role includes crisis response, outreach, prevention, and collaboration with faculty, staff, and students to meet mental health needs.

Based in Commerce, Texas, the position requires a Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work and licensure eligibility within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling, psychology or social work.
• Experience in counseling or related field preferred.
• Knowledge of intervention models and university mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual, group, and couples counseling.
• Conducts intakes, screenings, and psychological assessments.
• Engages in client staffing, case management, consultation and referral.
• Provides crisis intervention services and consults with the director as needed.
• Engages in program development, educational outreach, and evaluation.
• Works collaboratively with internal and external colleagues.
• Consults with faculty and staff regarding services for students.
• Engages in professional development activities to maintain licensure.
• Provides service to the University through involvement in committees.
• Utilizes computer technology to support the Counseling Center functions.
• Utilizes EMR to maintain client records per HIPAA/FERPA.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Organizational abilities

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, psychology or social work

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

East Texas A&M University Counseling Center seeks a Counselor I to provide counseling services to students, supporting personal and academic success in a developmental model. The role includes crisis response, outreach, prevention, and collaboration with faculty, staff, and students to meet mental health needs.

Based in Commerce, Texas, the position requires a Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, or social work and licensure eligibility within 90 days.