Latinx Mental Health Counselor & Campus Liaison

Cornell University; Ithaca (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, seeks a Counselor Therapist II to join CAPS within Cornell Health. The role provides confidential counseling and psychiatric services to students, including diverse groups, and collaborates with campus providers to support mind-body well-being.

The position requires an MSW with LCSW/LCSW-R or a PhD/PsyD in psychology and NY license, 3–5 years of related experience, and the ability to deliver services in a satellite location.

Qualifications

• Master of social work degree with C or R designation (LCSW or LCSW-R) or Doctorate in clinical or counseling psychology with 3–5 years of experience.
• Licensed in New York State.
• Strong interest in entrenching clinical services within the culture of academics and the campus community.
• Professional autonomy and maturity for independent delivery of services.

Responsibilities

• Provide Let’s Talk services and lead identity-focused support groups.
• Engage in outreach to student groups and campus offices/mentors.
• Provide short-term individual counseling and crisis management.
• Consult with faculty, staff and parents regarding student mental health needs.

Skills

Communication skills

Cultural sensitivity

Collaborative work

Clinical judgment

Flexibility

Education

Master of Social Work (LCSW/LCSW-R)

PhD/PsyD in psychology

Job description

Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, seeks a Counselor Therapist II to join CAPS within Cornell Health. The role provides confidential counseling and psychiatric services to students, including diverse groups, and collaborates with campus providers to support mind-body well-being.

The position requires an MSW with LCSW/LCSW-R or a PhD/PsyD in psychology and NY license, 3–5 years of related experience, and the ability to deliver services in a satellite location.