Counselor at Benedictine

Atchison, Kansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mental health counseling, Crisis intervention, Risk assessment, Clinical diagnosis, Treatment planning, Student education, Wellness programming, Interpersonal skills, Administrative skills, Organizational skills, Consultation, HIPAA compliance, FERPA compliance, Title IX compliance, Word processing, Database management

Industry

Description

Description Department: Student Life Job Status: Full-time (40 hrs./wk.); 10-month position FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Director of Counseling Services Amount of Travel Required: Minimal travel required Work Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm Mon. - Fri. POSITION SUMMARY Provide counseling services to students and groups of students within the Benedictine College Counseling Center. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Administer counseling services in accord with Catholic moral principles, Benedictine College principles and policies, licensing and professional standards and ethics, and governmental regulations including HIPAA, FERPA, and Title IX. Identify and manage risks associated with counseling services for students. Provide mental health counseling, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, referral, and consultations for students, including in crisis/emergency situations. Coordinate and/or collaborate with others on offering regular programs of student and staff education and training on wellness topics including mental health, alcohol and other drug prevention, and other topics of interest. Develop and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with Residence Life, Student Success Center, Nursing, Athletics, local health providers and resources, other college departments, and the college administration. This is not intended to be an all-inclusive list. Additional duties, expectations and responsibilities may be added or changed as needed to meet the College’s needs. Requirements POSITION QUALIFICATIONS Competency Statement(s) Understanding and acceptance of Catholic and Benedictine values Clinical counselor or social work skills Strong experience in crisis intervention and risk-assessments. Ability to create and conduct presentations for staff and students Ability to provide consultation to faculty, staff, and others on matters relating to student problems Ability to manage crisis and conflict situations. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills as well as proven administrative and organizational skills Computer skills including word processing, e-mail and database software Education Master’s degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, social work or related field with current licensur Experience Minimum of two years of counseling experience, preferably in a college setting PHYSICAL DEMANDS Physical Abilities Stand F Walk F Sit F Handling / Fingering N Reach Outward O Reach Above Shoulder O Climb O Crawl N Squat or Kneel O Bend F Push / Pull 12 lbs or less O 13-25 lbs O 26-40 lbs O 41-100 lbs N Lift /Carry 10 lbs or less C 11-20 lbs O 21-50 lbs O 51-100 lbs N 51-100 lbs N The College has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. Benedictine College is a faithfully Catholic institution of higher education. All employees are required to conduct themselves in accordance with the teachings of the Catholic Church, as set forth by the Magisterium. Personal conduct that is inconsistent with these teachings, or that is intended to actively or publicly undermine them, is subject to pastoral, educational, or corrective action. EOE

Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive mental health counseling, assessment, and crisis intervention services to students. Collaborate with various college departments to offer wellness education and maintain compliance with professional and governmental standards.