Overview
Job Title
Professional Counselor II
Agency
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Department
University Counseling Center
Location
Corpus Christi, Texas
Job Type
Staff
Proposed Minimum Salary
Commensurate
Description
The Professional Counselor II is responsible for providing psychological treatment and crisis intervention to Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi students, consultation and outreach services to the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi community, clinical supervision to practicum / intern trainees, coordination of a designated program area, and specialized counseling services consistent with area(s) of clinical expertise.
Responsibilities
- Provide professional counseling services including intake and clinical assessment, crisis intervention, treatment planning, brief individual and group counseling, consultation, and referrals.
- Maintain documentation of services within electronic medical records system in an accurate and timely manner.
- Provide triage counselor-on-duty services. Participate in weekly case conferences and informal case consultation to coordinate client care. Obtain professional consultation when appropriate.
- Provide consultation and outreach services to students, campus and community members related to mental health issues and student concerns.
- Provide clinical supervision to practicum trainees and interns.
- Provide coordination of a designated program area (e.g., Outreach Program, Training Program, TAO / tele-mental health, Group Program, Relaxation Room, Student Veterans).
- Provide specialized counseling services consistent with area(s) of expertise (e.g., trauma, multicultural, LGBTQ, veterans, athletes, AOD, eating disorders).
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Master's degree in field of psychology or related field.Eligible for licensure in the State of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor.One (1) year of professional experience in a counseling service agency.Demonstrated competency in providing short-term counseling, crisis intervention, and triage services to adolescents or young adults in an outpatient clinical setting.Experience in assessment and intervention of individuals with a range of disorders and serious mental health concerns, including trauma and life-threatening crises.Strong interpersonal communication skills (oral and written).Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records systems.Multicultural awareness and competency.Preferred Qualifications
Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Texas.Three (3) or more years of professional counseling experience with adolescents and / or adults in an outpatient setting.Experience providing counseling services as a professional staff member in a university setting.Experience providing clinical supervision to master's level counseling trainees.Demonstrated program development and management skills.Advanced clinical training and experience in specialized area or population (e.g., trauma survivors, LGBTQ, AOD, student veterans, student athletes, eating disorders).All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and / or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.
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