Mental Health Crisis Program Lead

Opt For Healthy Living; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Retirement participation

Educational benefits for eligible employees

Job summary

A university health service located in California is seeking a professional to oversee the Mustang Mental Health Response program, aimed at supporting students' mental health needs. This role requires expertise in crisis intervention, program development, and effective communication. Candidates should hold a relevant master's or doctoral degree, have significant experience in the field, and must obtain licensure in California within two years. The position offers a salary range of $108,000 to $115,000 with extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience addressing mental health needs of college students.
• Minimum of 5 years post-licensure experience required.
• All counselors must be licensed in California within two years.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee the Mustang Mental Health Response program.
• Coordinate with campus and community partners.
• Establish procedures and evaluation plans for the program.

Skills

Diversity and intersectionality competence

Knowledge of FERPA, HIPAA

Crisis assessment and intervention

Management of clinical crisis situations

Program development skills

Effective communication and teamwork

Education

Master's degree in appropriate field or doctoral degree in Clinical or Counseling Psychology

Job description

A university health service located in California is seeking a professional to oversee the Mustang Mental Health Response program, aimed at supporting students' mental health needs. This role requires expertise in crisis intervention, program development, and effective communication. Candidates should hold a relevant master's or doctoral degree, have significant experience in the field, and must obtain licensure in California within two years. The position offers a salary range of $108,000 to $115,000 with extensive benefits.