Job Details

Mental Health Counselor

Job ID: 298919
Location: Statesboro, Georgia
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Georgia Southern University is the state's largest and most comprehensive center of higher education south of Atlanta. With nearly 150 degree programs at the bachelor's, master's and doctoral levels, Georgia Southern has been designated a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 "high research" university and serves more than 29,500 students from all 50 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico as well as 106 nations.

With three vibrant campuses - the Statesboro Campus, the Armstrong Campus in Savannah and the Liberty Campus in Hinesville - Georgia Southern offers a dynamic environment which encourages learning, discovery and personal growth.

Location

Statesboro Campus - Statesboro, GA

Department Information

Counseling Center

Job Summary

Provide direct clinical services to students, outreach programming and professional training to the Georgia Southern community on a variety of mental health issues, clinical training to practicum students and interns as needed, and consultations to faculty and staff regarding college student mental health.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual, couples, and group therapy to Georgia Southern students
• Provide crisis on-call service in rotation with other clinical staff
• Provide crisis/triage assessment and response to students as needed
• Participate in various training programs housed within the Counseling Center
• Provide outreach programming and consultations to campus community
• Coordinate one or more areas of Counseling Center service as requested by Executive Director
• Maintain compliance with Counseling Center policies and procedures

Required Qualifications

Educational Requirements

• Master's Degree in clinical/counseling psychology or in social work

Other Required Qualifications

• Licensed as an LPC or LCSW in the State of Georgia, or ability to obtain relevant Associate License (LAPC/ LMSW) within six (6) months of start date and full license within three (3) years of start date

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Preferred Qualifications

• Full licensure as LPC or LCSW

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in a University Counseling Center
• Experience with public speaking

Proposed Salary

$62,500 - $67,500

This is an exempt position paid on a monthly basis.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Two (2) Professional References