Mental Health Coordinator

Southern Illinois University at Carbondale; Carbondale (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Professional liability coverage

12-month appointment

Job summary

Southern Illinois University Carbondale's Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) and SHS seek a Mental Health Coordinator for a 12-month, full-time appointment. The role provides counseling, stress management support, and risk assessments for students.

The position offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary commensurate with experience, with professional liability coverage.

Qualifications

• Earned master’s degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology OR master’s in social work OR master’s in rehabilitation counseling.
• Eligible for licensure as LCPC or LCSW in Illinois within 24 months from hire date.
• Preferred licensure: LCPC or LCSW in Illinois or eligibility via reciprocity.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling therapy to students.
• Deliver stress management support.
• Conduct suicidal/homicidal assessment and evaluation for students.

Skills

Counseling skills

Education

Master’s degree in clinical/counseling/educational psychology

Master’s degree in social work (CSWE)

Master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling (CORE)

Job description

Description

The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Student HealthServices (SHS) at SIU Carbondale is seeking applications for a Mental Health Coordinator position. This is a 12-month, full-timeterm appointment. Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package, professional liability coverage, and a competitive salary.

Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity.

Examples of Duties

This position will provide counseling therapy, stress management,and suicidal, homicidal assessment and evaluation tostudents.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: By date of hire, earned master’s degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology from an APA or CPA accredited program; or an earned master’s degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program; or an earned master’s degree in rehabilitation counseling from a CORE accredited program AND eligible for licensure as a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) or licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois within 24 months from the date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications: Registration as a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) or a licensed clinical social worker(LCSW) in the state of Illinois, or eligibility for licensure in Illinois based on reciprocity in another state.

Required Documents: Please submit a letter of application, CV/Resume, transcripts, and three references.

Contact

Don Howard, [e-mail]