Counseling Services Coordinator

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Western Iowa Tech Community College

Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Category: Counseling and Psychological Services
Date Posted: November 28, 2024
Application Deadline: Open until filled

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Posting Summary

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

Job Close Date

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