University of Texas
CARE Coordinator (LPC, LCSW, PhD) for College of Natural Sciences
University of Texas, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
Counselors in Academic Residence Program (CARE), is a unique program of the Counseling and Mental Health Center that embeds licensed mental health providers within all colleges and schools to provide mental health services for undergraduate and graduate/professional students. This position may provide mental health services on location in the **College of Natural Sciences**.* Conduct initial assessments of students' presenting concerns.
Conduct short-term counseling with students referred for service.* Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation of all service contacts as required by center policies and procedures.* Develop and implement a good blend of programmatic interventions which address the psycho-social mental health needs of students in the designated population or issue.* Identify group assignment preferences and propose/develop new groups, as appropriate.* Initiate advertising/recruitment and screening for group.* Facilitate groups in accordance with service agreement.* Demonstrate knowledge about group counseling and/or seek appropriate training.* Works collaboratively and cooperatively with other mental health professionals on CMHC's multidisciplinary staff and other university departments and organizations* Develops linkages with key contacts of the designated population for the purpose of developing and implementing programmatic interventions which generate substantial participation by students* Attend and participate in departmental and division meetings and staff development programs as assigned.* Participates in the prevention and outreach team meetings by contributing new ideas, engaging in problem solving and seeking better ways to impact the mental health needs of students.* Comply with all CMHC and UT policies, procedures, and guidelines.* Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Professional Counselor or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state. LPCi will not be considered.* Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.* Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology or other degree acceptable to the Texas Board of Examiners of Psychology. Licensed as a Psychologist or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.* One year, full-time equivalent, post-doctoral clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Experience in high demand outpatient or inpatient mental health setting.* Demonstrated experience in providing brief individual therapy, crisis intervention, group therapy, care coordination, and case management.* Experience providing culturally competent treatment to a varied client population.* Excellent interpersonal, verbal and communication skills.* Knowledge and experience in working with serious mental illness.* At least 3 years of significant experience in providing short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services to a culturally varied population.* At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in high demand outpatient or inpatient mental health settings.* At least 3 years of experience providing crisis intervention, triage, care coordination, and brief therapy to young adults and/or college students.* Experience working in a college/university counseling center or community-based mental health setting.* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with campus personnel, such as professionals in academic affairs and other student services providers or ability to work effectively with non-mental health professional colleagues.* Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health providers.* Demonstrated ability to work within a large system, and to participate and collaborate effectively in a large mental health services agency.* Demonstrated ability to maintain a flexible yet highly organized working style.* Licensed as an LPC/LCSW/Psychologist for a minimum of two years.* Licensed Professional Counselor - $78,000 + depending on qualifications* Clinical Social Worker - $78,000 + depending on qualifications* Licensed Psychologist - $90,000 + depending on qualifications**Start Here, Change the World**At The University of Texas at Austin, tradition meets innovation in the heart of a city that frequents lists of the best places to live and work. Named by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers for the sixth year in a row in 2025, UT offers both a dynamic work environment and a gateway to vibrant local culture. Whether you're at the forefront of the student experience, conducting world-changing research or supporting the engine that drives Texas’ flagship university, working at UT means making a lasting impact on our city, our state and our world.Our more than 20,000 faculty and staff empower 55,000+ students to challenge ideas, pursue passions and shape their futures. Joining UT, you’ll become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on campus and throughout the world.Please see our .**Comments and Inquiries:**Email comments to hrsc@austin.utexas.edu. For questions or concerns regarding equal opportunity only, contact .Additional information for applicants can be found on the Human Resources web page: .
For more job information, call the Human Resource Service Center at (512) 471-4772, or toll-free at (800) 687-4178. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Conduct short-term counseling with students referred for service.* Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation of all service contacts as required by center policies and procedures.* Develop and implement a good blend of programmatic interventions which address the psycho-social mental health needs of students in the designated population or issue.* Identify group assignment preferences and propose/develop new groups, as appropriate.* Initiate advertising/recruitment and screening for group.* Facilitate groups in accordance with service agreement.* Demonstrate knowledge about group counseling and/or seek appropriate training.* Works collaboratively and cooperatively with other mental health professionals on CMHC's multidisciplinary staff and other university departments and organizations* Develops linkages with key contacts of the designated population for the purpose of developing and implementing programmatic interventions which generate substantial participation by students* Attend and participate in departmental and division meetings and staff development programs as assigned.* Participates in the prevention and outreach team meetings by contributing new ideas, engaging in problem solving and seeking better ways to impact the mental health needs of students.* Comply with all CMHC and UT policies, procedures, and guidelines.* Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Professional Counselor or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state. LPCi will not be considered.* Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.* Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology or other degree acceptable to the Texas Board of Examiners of Psychology. Licensed as a Psychologist or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.* One year, full-time equivalent, post-doctoral clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.* Experience in high demand outpatient or inpatient mental health setting.* Demonstrated experience in providing brief individual therapy, crisis intervention, group therapy, care coordination, and case management.* Experience providing culturally competent treatment to a varied client population.* Excellent interpersonal, verbal and communication skills.* Knowledge and experience in working with serious mental illness.* At least 3 years of significant experience in providing short-term individual counseling and crisis intervention services to a culturally varied population.* At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in high demand outpatient or inpatient mental health settings.* At least 3 years of experience providing crisis intervention, triage, care coordination, and brief therapy to young adults and/or college students.* Experience working in a college/university counseling center or community-based mental health setting.* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with campus personnel, such as professionals in academic affairs and other student services providers or ability to work effectively with non-mental health professional colleagues.* Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health providers.* Demonstrated ability to work within a large system, and to participate and collaborate effectively in a large mental health services agency.* Demonstrated ability to maintain a flexible yet highly organized working style.* Licensed as an LPC/LCSW/Psychologist for a minimum of two years.* Licensed Professional Counselor - $78,000 + depending on qualifications* Clinical Social Worker - $78,000 + depending on qualifications* Licensed Psychologist - $90,000 + depending on qualifications**Start Here, Change the World**At The University of Texas at Austin, tradition meets innovation in the heart of a city that frequents lists of the best places to live and work. Named by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers for the sixth year in a row in 2025, UT offers both a dynamic work environment and a gateway to vibrant local culture. Whether you're at the forefront of the student experience, conducting world-changing research or supporting the engine that drives Texas’ flagship university, working at UT means making a lasting impact on our city, our state and our world.Our more than 20,000 faculty and staff empower 55,000+ students to challenge ideas, pursue passions and shape their futures. Joining UT, you’ll become part of a community dedicated to making a meaningful impact on campus and throughout the world.Please see our .**Comments and Inquiries:**Email comments to hrsc@austin.utexas.edu. For questions or concerns regarding equal opportunity only, contact .Additional information for applicants can be found on the Human Resources web page: .
For more job information, call the Human Resource Service Center at (512) 471-4772, or toll-free at (800) 687-4178. #J-18808-Ljbffr