Maintains a clinical caseload as assigned by the Director, in
concert with the Department's needs and scope of practice;
Makes appropriate referrals to community service providers, for
specialized evaluation, medication, neuro-psychological testing
and/or more intensive counseling services when clinically indicated
(e.g., partial hospital, inpatient psychiatric care);
Provides informational sessions to student groups and/or
classes about available services and relevant mental health topics
as assigned;
Participates in and/or creates training modules for campus
partners as assigned by the Director (e.g., training for Resident
Assistants and Orientation Leaders about assisting students in
crisis);
Plans and participates in psycho-educational outreach events
and activities to the student community;
May work some evenings or a staggered schedule to facilitate
Center staffing coverage and major college events (e.g., Accepted
Student's Day, Commencement).
2. Consultation Functions:
- Provides consultation to students, parents, faculty and staff
on topics within his/her professional scope of training and
expertise;
- Consults with health care and treatment providers, when service
needs are outside of the Staff Counselor's scope of training and
expertise;
- Consults with collateral providers as a means of enhancing
clinical services, determining appropriateness of services, and to
involve other providers when clinically indicated;
- Consults with the Director in a timely fashion about clinical
activities and needs, including high risk situations to help
promote student mental health and safety;
- Participates in assigned departmental rotation of after-hours
clinical on-call consultation to campus partners in relation to
students who are experiencing a psychological crisis when the
Counseling Center is closed.
3. Record Keeping/Clinical Documentation
Functions:
- Maintains daily schedule and client records in EMR or
designated documentation system(s);
- Maintains client confidentiality per department policies and
procedures.
4. Supervision & Training
Functions:
- Receives and participates in regular clinical supervision from
the Director during which case assignments, treatment progress and
student mental health needs are reviewed to ensure service delivery
is consistent with the scope of practice within the
Department;
- Assists the Director with clinical training and/or supervision
of clinical intern trainees on individual cases, outreach and
training activities at the Counseling Center, as assigned;
- Assists the Director in supervising student employees working
within the Counseling Center in training and outreach activities,
as assigned.
5. Administrative Support & Professional
Standards:
- Participates in campus committees as assigned;
- Provides informational and/or relevant statistical reports
(e.g., may assist with quarterly, annual or other department
related reports);
- Provides research and clinical training material as
assigned;
- Maintains professional knowledge by attending appropriate
clinical in-service training(s) in the field of college mental
health and other related topics;
- Maintains state licensure by attending relevant continuing
education programs/workshops;
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
- A minimum of a master's degree in counseling psychology, social
work or a related field. Must have at least three years of college
mental health experience, or other relevant clinical experience.
Must be clinically licensed in MA. Must be capable of using a
computer for daily clinical documentation and scheduling
purposes.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Solid team player with good communication skills.
- Builds collegial relationships with campus and community
partners to facilitate service delivery.
- Ability to keep up with the fast pace of the Center and
maintain timely clinical documentation.
- Ability and flexibility to individualize evaluation and
treatment needs of students at the College.
- Has prior knowledge of HIPAA and FERPA standards.
- Multicultural competence.
- Has prior knowledge of learning disabilities and working with
neurodiverse students.
Essential Characteristics:
Successful performance of this position demands consistent
demonstration of the following uncompromised performance
characteristics:
- Ability to provide time-limited psychotherapy and crisis
management with young adults.
- Clinical competence in the assessment and treatment of trauma,
anxiety, and depression, among other psychological conditions and
disorders found in college mental health settings.
- Demonstrated ability to make clinical decisions concerning the
disposition of students with psychological problems and recommended
treatment/resources and/or supports.
- Ability to participate in after-hours on-call rotation for
clinical consultation with campus partners and community mental
health providers (e.g., hospital Emergency Departments, psychiatric
emergency services teams)
- Ability to develop positive collegial relationships with campus
partners and community providers.
- Demonstrates a commitment to student well-being, inclusion, and
holistic development.
- Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion when
handling sensitive information.
Salary Range:
$58,000 to $62,000 over 10 months
Additional Information:
Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, Curry
College will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique
identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain
working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and
welcoming.
At the College's discretion, the education and experience
prerequisites may be excepted where the candidate can demonstrate,
to the satisfaction of the College, an equivalent combination of
education and experience specifically preparing the candidate for
success in the position.
Employment in this position is contingent upon the successful
completion of all required pre-employment background checks.
Title IX Notice of Nondiscrimination
Curry College (the "College") does not discriminate on the basis of
sex and prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or
activity that we administer, as required by Title IX and its
federal regulations, including in admission and employment.
The Non-Discrimination Policy can be found at
https://www.curry.edu/assets/Documents/About-Us/Curry-College-Nondiscrimination-Policy.pdf
The Sexual Misconduct Policy can be found at
https://www.curry.edu/assets/Documents/About-Us/Curry-College-Sexual-Misconduct-Policy.pdf
Individuals who wish to make a complaint of discrimination or sex
discrimination under Title IX, or those with information about
conduct that may constitute discrimination or sex discrimination
under Title IX may contact the Director of Title IX and Equity
Compliance, the Office for Civil Rights, or both.
Inquiries about the implementation of Title IX and its federal
regulations to the College may be referred to either or both
offices listed below:
Juan M. Hernandez, Ed.D, Vice President for Diversity,
Equity, and Belonging, Interim Title IX and Section 504
Coordinator: Office 121, King Administrative Building, 55
Atherton Street Milton, MA. 02186. 617-333-2394,
juan.hernandez@curry.edu
Office of Civil Rights ("OCR"): Boston Office,
Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 9th Floor, 5
Post Office Square, Boston, MA 02109-3921, Telephone: 617-289-0111,
FAX: 617-289-0150; TDD: 800-877-8339, Email:
OCR.Boston@ed.gov.
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