Counselor II

Department:

Location:

Belknap Campus

Time Type:

Full time

Worker Type:

Regular

Job Req ID:

R107502

Minimum Requirements:

Master’s degree from an accredited university in counseling, social work, counseling psychology, art therapy, clinical counseling or marriage and family therapy.  Two (2) years of experience in a clinical or counseling setting, including a college counseling center or community agency. Must be licensed to function autonomously in KY. Must be eligible to provide clinical supervision to 1+ graduate student trainees in compliance with licensing board requirements. (7 Salaried)

Position Description:

The University of Louisville Counseling Services and Well Being is seeking to hire a Counselor II. The Counselor II provides licensed therapeutic services including individual, group, and couples counseling and crisis intervention to enrolled University student patients.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Provides triages/intakes

• Provides individual, group, and couples counseling to students, both in-person and via a telehealth platform

• Prepares accurate and timely patient records, evaluations, and reports and completes documentation in accordance with professional and ethical standards

• Consults and collaborates with supervisors and peers, Campus Health providers, Care and Conduct staff as necessary, as well as external agencies if necessary

• Participates in outreach initiatives such as resource fairs and department presentations

• Provides clinical supervision to one or more graduate student trainees as required, in compliance with licensing board requirements for the position

• Represents the Counseling Center on University and divisional committees

Preferred Qualifications

• Kentucky licensure allowing for autonomous functioning

• Four (4) years of experience in a clinical or counseling setting

• Strong organizational skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Experience working with patients that have substance abuse issues and trauma

• Experience with group therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma treatment

• Experience working in higher education setting

Work Hours and Location

This is a full-time, exempt position with a 37.5-hour regular workweek. Additional work hours may be required based on department needs, programming, staffing, and/or scheduling. The primary work location for this position is at the Belknap Campus.

The minimum salary for this position is $59,655.00.

Employee Benefits

The University of Louisville offers competitive benefits and perks to eligible full-time and part-time employees. Please visit the University of Louisville Benefits webpage for details.

Student Affairs

The Division of Student Affairs encourages candidates to apply who have demonstrated the capacity to create supportive work environments, collaborate effectively on teams, and serve the students we admit and aim to attract.

Please submit a resume, cover letter and three professional references with your application.

Compensation will be commensurate to candidate experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at[email protected]or by phone 502-852-6258.