Job Title

Counselor, Counseling Services

Essential Job Functions

Provides individual, group, and crisis counseling services to students presenting with personal, academic, emotional, and mental health concerns.

Conducts assessments, intakes, evaluations, and treatment planning using evidence-based counseling practices.

Maintains accurate, timely, and confidential clinical records in accordance with HIPAA, FERPA, university policy, and state licensure requirements.

Responds to mental health crises and participates in on-call or emergency response protocols as assigned.

Provides referrals to campus and community resources as appropriate.

Develops and delivers outreach, prevention, and psychoeducational programming for students, faculty, and staff.

Consults with faculty, staff, and administrators regarding student concerns while maintaining confidentiality standards.

Participates in case management, multidisciplinary teams, and coordination of care.

Complies with ethical standards established by professional counseling associations and the Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors.

Engages in continuing education and professional development to maintain licensure and competency.

Performs other related duties assigned in support of Counseling Services and the university mission.

Other related duties, as assigned

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, or Social Work, from an accredited institution.
Licensed as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).
3 years of relevant clinical counseling experience

Licenses/Certifications

Must hold a licensure recognized by the Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors or Social Workers within the timeframe required by the university.
Must maintain active licensure and required continuing education throughout employment.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of counseling theories, clinical practices, and evidence-based interventions.
Knowledge of crisis intervention, risk assessment, and referral procedures.
Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
Skill in maintaining accurate clinical documentation and electronic records.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.

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