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Texas A&M University

Associate Director, University Counseling Center

Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, 78417

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* 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 back-up triage counselor-on-duty services as needed. Participate in biweekly case conferences and informal case consultation to coordinate client care.* Perform other duties as assigned.* Serves on JED campus committee, attends monthly meetings, and assists with JED campus framework implementation.* Serves on the THRIVE 365 committee and assists with planning of THRIVE campus events.* Serves on the behavior intervention team (BIT), attends weekly meetings, and provides consultation as needed to the BIT team case manager and chair.* Provide consultation and outreach services to students, campus and community members related to mental health issues and student concerns* Perform other duties as assigned.* Master’s degree in counseling or psychology field.* Licensure as a professional counselor or psychologist in Texas or ability to obtain Texas licensure within 6 months of hire.* Eight (8) years of post-masters professional counseling experience in a counseling center or outpatient counseling setting.* Additional education may be considered as a substitution for minimum experience requirement:

+ Doctoral degree in psychology field with six (6) years of related experience in a counseling center or outpatient counseling setting* Demonstrated program development, coordination, and evaluation experience* Demonstrated experience with mental health clinic administration* Experience supervising licensed clinical staff in a university counseling center or similar entity* Knowledge of applicable federal, state and local laws, rules and regulations.* Proven ability to effectively manage, lead and motivate employees.* Ability to establish priorities, goals and objectives for mental health clinic.* Strong decision-making and organizational leadership skills.* 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.* Excellent oral and written communication skills and high level of professionalism and professional ethics.* Ability to interact effectively and professionally with students, staff, faculty and administrators* Knowledge and experience with Electronic Medical Records systems* Multicultural awareness and multicultural counseling competency.* Doctoral degree in Counseling, Psychology or closely related field* Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor or Licensed Psychologist in Texas.* Two (2) years of administrative and supervisory experience in a university counseling center or outpatient counseling setting.* Eight (8) years of professional post-masters counseling experience in a college counseling center.* Experience providing clinical supervision and training to master's level counseling trainees in a college or university counseling center.* Experience with running reports and administration of Point and Click or similar electronic health record system.* Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) or Optional Retirement Plan (ORP)* Voluntary Tax Deferred Account/Deferred Compensation PlanThe Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS.The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee.Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr