MENTAL HEALTH COUNSELOR
Company: Stony Brook Medicine
Location: Stony Brook
Posted on: October 21, 2024
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Job Description:
Who We AreWe, the Division of Student Affairs, are a
student-focused organization that aims to empower student success
and support personal development. We act daily to create, enhance,
and sustain a culture of respect and inclusion in the workplace,
focusing on equity and justice in its many forms, including racial,
social, and environmental justice. We intentionally and
relentlessly pursue excellence through introspection,
vulnerability, empathy, compassion, learning, and courage. We value
our internal and external partnerships as vital drivers of the
ambitious goals we pursue. We celebrate and take pride in the
following:
Required Qualifications (as evidenced by an attached resume):For
Psychologists: A Ph.D./Psy.D. (or foreign equivalent) from an
APA-accredited clinical or counseling psychology program and
completion of pre-doctoral internship (and obtain NY State
licensure within one year of start date). A minimum of two (2)
years of full-time postdoctoral work experience providing clinical
services (DSM-5 intakes, emergency assessments, individual and/or
group psychotherapy), clinical supervision, and/or teaching
psychology.
For Social Workers: A Master of Social Work degree (foreign
equivalent or higher) with a specialization in clinical social
work, clinical practice or mental health, possession of state
licensure (LMSW) and one (1) year of postgraduate clinical mental
health work experience.
For Licensed Mental Health Counselors: A Master of Mental Health
Counseling degree or related discipline, and possession of a NY
State license in mental health counseling (LMHC).
Preferred Qualifications:Previous work experience in a University
or college mental health setting. Experience in counseling students
from diverse backgrounds. Experience in any of the following areas
of specialization; eating disorders, women's/men's issues, LGTBQ
issues, group therapy, substance abuse, and learning disabilities.
Experience providing group psychotherapy and risk assessment in an
outpatient treatment setting. Training and experience conducting
workshops and/or outreach programming on depression/suicide
prevention. Electronic medical record-keeping experience with
programs such as Medicat, Point and Click, and/or Titanium.
Experience supervising and/or teaching clinicians in training.
Proficiency in spoken and/or written languages other than
English.
Brief Description of Duties:The Counselor provides counseling to
students, assessment interviews, and referrals to services.
Provides training and consultation for faculty and staff around
issues related to the developmental and psychological needs of
college students. The successful incumbent will have excellent
customer service and interpersonal skills, exercising strong
organizational and time-management skills with exceptional
attention to detail. Essential for this role is the adeptness to
work independently as well as part of a team with a collaborative
approach to problem-solving. The incumbent should have the ability
to handle spontaneous work demands while undertaking projects that
require planning.
The incumbent plays a crucial role as a team member within Student
Health, Wellness & Prevention Services. In this capacity, they will
collaborate with other team members to collectively contribute to
the overall functioning and effectiveness of the services provided.
This involves actively participating in team meetings, sharing
insights, and engaging in collaborative decision-making processes.
The incumbent's role extends to fostering a cooperative and
supportive atmosphere, ensuring seamless teamwork, and collectively
working towards the common goals and objectives of Student Health,
Wellness & Prevention Services.
Special Notes:This is a full-time appointment. FLSA Exempt
position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA.
Minimum salary threshold must be met to maintain FLSA
exemption.
In addition to the employee's base salary, this position is
eligible for $3,400 UUP annual location pay, paid biweekly.
Essential Position: This has been designated as an essential
position based on the duties of the job and the functions
performed. Positions that are designated as such may be required to
report to work/remain at work even if classes are canceled, and the
campus is working on limited operations in an emergency.
For this position, we are unable to sponsor candidates for work
visas.
Resume/CV and cover letter should be included with the online
application.
Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and
the creation of an inclusive learning and working environment. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex,
pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or
expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status
and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.If you
need a disability-related accommodation, please call the university
Office of Equity and Access (OEA) at (631) 632-6280 or visit
OEA.
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copy of our crime statistics can be viewed here.
Visit our WHY WORK HERE page to learn about the total rewards we
offer.
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