Campus Counselor for Student Wellness & Growth

Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Worcester Polytechnic Institute seeks a Counselor to support students' emotional health through counseling, assessment, crisis intervention, outreach referrals, and programming. The role emphasizes understanding intersectional identities and collaboration with staff, faculty, parents, student leaders, and campus partners.

This is a 10-month position. Responsibilities include short-term individual, group, and couples counseling, crisis intervention, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required in a field related to counseling.
• License-eligibility in Massachusetts as a mental health professional.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term individual, group, and couples counseling, crisis intervention, and outreach referrals.
• Conduct alcohol and other drug assessments mandated by the Dean of Students office.
• Maintain schedule and HIPAA-compliant clinical records in Titanium system.
• Provide crisis intervention, consultation, and assessment as needed.
• Serve as after-hours on-call clinician in weekly rotation.
• Engage in case management and outreach programming with campus partners.

Education

Master's Degree in Counselor Education, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Social Work, Higher Education Counseling, or Clinical Psychology

License-eligible as Mental Health Counselor, Psychologist, or Social Worker in the State of Massachusetts

Job description

Worcester Polytechnic Institute seeks a Counselor to support students' emotional health through counseling, assessment, crisis intervention, outreach referrals, and programming. The role emphasizes understanding intersectional identities and collaboration with staff, faculty, parents, student leaders, and campus partners.

This is a 10-month position. Responsibilities include short-term individual, group, and couples counseling, crisis intervention, and maintaining HIPAA-compliant records.