Mental Health Therapist
Mental Health Therapist
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$ 55000 - 65000
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Job Description
Job Details
St. Thomas University Health and Wellness Center
Position Overview
St. Thomas Universitys Health & Wellness Center seeks a compassionate and skilled Mental Health Counselor to provide culturally responsive mental health services to a diverse student body. This includes firstgeneration college students and individuals from various socio economic and cultural backgrounds. The counselor will offer shortterm individual and group therapy crisis intervention and mental health outreach to support students academic success emotional wellbeing and personal growth.
This role requires collaboration with university faculty staff and student support services to foster a campus culture that prioritizes mental health and holistic wellness.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling to students managing stress anxiety depression relationship challenges trauma identity development and other personal concerns.
- Conduct mental health screenings risk assessments and crisis intervention services ensuring timely referrals when necessary.
- Develop and implement treatment plans tailored to students unique backgrounds and needs.
- Collaborate with student organizations faculty campus departments and ministries to provide integrated mental health support.
- Design and lead educational workshops and outreach programs on topics such as stress management coping strategies emotional resilience and suicide prevention with a focus on underrepresented and atrisk student populations.
- Maintain confidential and accurate records in compliance with HIPAA FERPA and university policies.
- Stay informed on best practices in college mental health counseling through ongoing professional development case consultations and training opportunities.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required:
- Masters or Doctoral degree in Counseling Clinical Psychology Social Work or a related field.
- Active Florida licensure as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) OR status as a Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern working toward licensure.
- Experience working with young adults in a clinical setting.
- Strong crisis intervention skills and experience with brief therapy models.
- Commitment to diversity equity and inclusion as well as alignment with the universitys values.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a resume cover letter and proof of licensure to.
Salary: Based on licensure and experience; Range: $55000.00$65000.00
Employment Type
Full-Time
