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Barry University

Staff Counselor, Center for Counseling and Psychological Services

Barry University, Miami, Florida, United States, 33153

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Mental Health Counselor

The person in this role will provide mental health counseling, crisis intervention, and counseling-related services with the goal of helping University students establish a plan to develop positive mental health practices, set and reach personal goals, and improve their quality of life. Essential Functions

Clinical responsibilities include: Conducts weekly intakes Provides short-term individual, couple, and group counseling to students presenting with developmental, psychiatric, and academic concerns Provides triage coverage and crisis intervention, including occasional after-hours crisis response Provides case management as needed Provides consultation to faculty, staff, and third-party stakeholders (e.g., responding to distressed students) Outreach responsibilities include: Provides wellness workshops and other educational outreach activities to the campus community (some after hours) Participates in campus-wide events and activities Administrative responsibilities include: Attends all staff meetings, one-on-one meetings, clinical team meetings, and other Divisional and University meetings as scheduled Schedules appointments using Titanium Schedule Completes clinical notes in a timely manner using Titanium Schedule Follows centers policies and procedures consistent with state mental health statutes, ethical guidelines, best practices, HIPAA, and FERPA. Qualifications/Requirements

A Master's degree in Counseling or Social Work is required. Must be licensed in the state of Florida as a psychologist, mental health counselor, or social worker. 3-5 years of relevant experience. Previous experience working with students preferred. Excellent communication skills, verbal and written. Barry University offers a comprehensive benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, tuition assistance, paid time off and work/life balance initiatives such as wellness programs, spirituality in the workplace, and training and development. Barry University is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment.