Mental Health Counselor

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Mental Health Counselor

  • 501799
  • Atlanta, Georgia, United States
  • Office of Mental Health
  • Student Services
  • Full-time
  • Staff

As a mental health counselor, you will manage an active caseload of students with counseling needs and documented disabilities. You will provide students with community referrals, attend weekly case conferences, and promptly document all student contacts in Titanium. In collaboration with the director, you will implement outreach and psychoeducational programs for the Atlanta location that focus on mental, emotional, and social wellness. Responsibilities include student crisis intervention, participation in quarterly student orientations, and the maintenance of a personal schedule aligned with the master schedule in Titanium. Additionally, you will inform your supervisor of staff development needs and prepare PRs for their signatures and approval. 

Minimum qualifications:  

  • Master’s degree in counseling, social work, or a related field 
  • Ability to be on location within 30 minutes

Preferred qualifications: 

  • At least two years of experience in counseling and higher education  

Certificates, licenses, and registrations: 

  • Clinical licensure in counseling, psychology, social work, or license eligible 
  • Licensed Psychologist (Ph.D.); Licensed Professional Counselor (L.P.C.); Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW); Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Travel required:

  • Less than 10% 

Work hours: The university work week is Sunday through Saturday. Most offices are open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. To accommodate business needs, employees may be assigned to other workdays and/or hours, including weekends and evenings. 

ADA tag: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements and minimum qualifications listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and/or meet the minimum qualifications.

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