Temporary Collegiate Recovery & Wellness Coordinator

Elizabeth City State University; Elizabeth City (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Elizabeth City State University seeks a Temporary Collegiate Recovery Community Coordinator to support Viking CARES/CRC Center. The role conducts assessments, provides short-term education, group counseling, and campus outreach, hosting programs on campus or virtually.

Requires a Master’s degree in Counseling, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field; licensure eligibility in NC or VA; and experience in collegiate recovery settings.

Qualifications

• Requires a Master’s degree in counseling, substance abuse counseling, social work, psychology, or related field.
• Eligibility for licensure in North Carolina or Virginia as a mental health and/or addiction professional.
• Experience working in collegiate recovery programs or with college students.

Responsibilities

• Primarily responsible for performing administrative duties, including the day-to-day operations of Viking CARES
• Facilitate substance and alcohol use assessments, provide short-term education and awareness (refer to community if long-term services are needed), and group counseling for substance and alcohol use concerns and other personal, social, emotional, and vocational concerns
• Assisting with counseling students in need of mental health services (if applicable)
• Create and facilitate psychoeducational workshops/presentations that will address students’ needs, such as substance and alcohol use and behavioral addictions
• Conduct client assessments of personal and vocational characteristics for the purpose of assisting client decision‑making and problem‑solving strategies
• Facilitate prevention programs and trainings related to substance and alcohol use and behavioral addictions across the campus
• Provide crisis intervention and management, including on‑call rotation (if applicable)
• Provide student advocacy, particularly with reference to referrals to various community agencies or to other departments within the university.
• Manage Peer Wellness Ambassadors to assist with departmental programming

Skills

Substance abuse counseling

Mental health counseling

Group counseling

Campus outreach

Education

Master’s degree in Counseling, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field

Eligibility for licensure in NC or VA

Experience in collegiate recovery settings

Job description

Elizabeth City State University seeks a Temporary Collegiate Recovery Community Coordinator to support Viking CARES/CRC Center. The role conducts assessments, provides short-term education, group counseling, and campus outreach, hosting programs on campus or virtually.

Requires a Master’s degree in Counseling, Substance Abuse Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field; licensure eligibility in NC or VA; and experience in collegiate recovery settings.