Mental Health Case Manager STEM
Mental Health Case Manager STEM
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Job Description
Northeastern offers a rewarding working environment for our students and employees. Our faculty and staff are smart dedicated people who work to create an excellent urban university experience for bright and motivated students.
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Student Counseling Services (SCS) the Mental Health Case Manager (STEM focus) functions as a liaison to the Student Center for Science Engagement (SCSE) in order to meet mental health needs of STEM students. The Mental Health Case Manager provides counseling services to all NEIU students including STEM students (initial appointments walkin consultations crisis intervention and response and therapy); provides supervision and training to Peer Wellness Coaches at SCS; collaborates closely with SCSE staff and the summer research program. This position is embedded in SCSE and initially grantfunded and will later be institutionalized.Job Description:
Providing clinical services to STEM and other NEIU students (initial assessment crisis intervention walkin consultations therapy).
Providing case management for STEM and other NEIU students requiring linkage with NEIU support services and offcampus mental health referrals.
Providing supervision and training for paraprofessionals (Peer Wellness Coaches) who offer support for STEM and other NEIU students.
Providing outreach in collaboration with the SCSE and consultation to the NEIU community on mental health related topics.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Minimal Qualifications:
This position requires a Masters degree in social work counseling psychology or related field. Licensed or licenseeligible as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Licensed ClinicalProfessional Counselor in the State of Illinois to be fully licensed within 1 year experience providing counseling and case management in a diverse multicultural setting; ability to work autonomously.
Departmental Preferences:
Two or more years postlicensure Spanishspeaking ability is a plus Experience supervising others Understanding student experiences as a STEM major Skills in initiating professional liaison relationships with external healthcare providers.
Please submit the following forms through the application portal:
Cover Letter
Vitae
3 Professional References required
Salary: $60000
Copies of unofficial transcripts are accepted; however official transcripts for all earned degrees will be required of candidates selected for final interviews.
This position requires a background check.
Benefits
University employees may be eligible for a variety of State of Illinois benefits. These benefits are administered through the Illinois Department of Central Management Service (CMS). Please visit ourEmployee Benefitspage to learn more about our comprehensive benefits packageincluding health dental and vision benefits sick and vacation days and participation in the State Universities Retirement System.
Transcripts
Copies of unofficial transcripts are accepted; however official transcripts for all earned degrees will be required of candidates selected for final interviews.
Northeastern Illinois University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and invites applications from Women Minorities Veterans and Persons with Disabilities as well as other qualified individuals.Northeastern Illinois Universitys positions are contingent upon the Universitys receipt of its State of Illinois appropriation.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
