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Counseling Services Coordinator

Western Iowa Tech Community College

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Position Title
Counseling Services Coordinator

Division
Learning

Department
Counseling

Job Description
The purpose of this position is to coordinate counseling services to assist a multiculturally rich and diverse student body in attaining their educational, interpersonal, and academic goals. These services may include individual assessment and counseling; clinical crisis services; case management; psycho-educational outreach programming and consultation to students, and commitment to working in diversity, equity, and inclusion within marginalized communities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Provide direct individual and group assessment, evaluation, therapy and referral services to students
    • Consult with agencies in providing specialized services for college students
    • Conducts workshops and outreach services designed to provide mental health education to students, staff, faculty, administrators
    • Advise students in appropriate self-advocacy skills; provide opportunities to enhance students’ abilities in discussing needs
    • Manage and interpret state and federal policies, procedures and regulations related to area of responsibility
    • Use excellent communication and human relation skills
    • Use database applications to create and manage files and communicate requested information while maintaining confidentiality with administration. Working proficiency with office and tele-mental health support tools and electronic medical records software
    • Advance and advocate a campus climate that values inclusion and belonging.
    • Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

 


This is a full-time, grade 8 administrative position with an annual salary of $56,719 working full time during the fall and spring semester and part time during the summer semester. Benefits include health, dental, long-term disability and group life insurance; retirement, tuition waiver; paid vacation, sick leave and holidays.

Required Qualifications
  • Licensed as an LISW or LMSW or LMHC in the State of Iowa preferred, or in the process of becoming licensed in Iowa
  • Proficiency with serious and complex mental health concerns and with mental health crises
  • Pyscho educational presentation experience
  • Previous mental health experience working on a college or university campus (preferred)
  • Experience in working with individuals from low-income, diverse backgrounds, LGTBQIA+ and gender identities (preferred)
  • Trauma focused therapy skills (preferred)

 


Preferred Qualifications

 
Physical Demands

 
Salary
$56,719.00

Position Category
Administration

Position Type
FT

Hours Per Week
40 during the academic year and sixteen hours for 12 weeks in the summer months.

Grade/Level
8

Work Schedule
This is a full-time (40 hours/week) during the academic school year. The summer hours are reduced to 16 hours a week, Monday through Thursday, for 12 weeks.
Posting Detail Information

 

Posting Number
S135P

Job Open Date
11/27/2024

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