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University of Mississippi
Embedded Counselor
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What they do
A Mental or Behavioral Health Counselor works with patients to treat mental health problems. Assesses patients and assists with diagnosis, counseling and crisis intervention. Consults with nurses, doctors and psychiatrists. May work with specific populations, such as youth, senior citizens or substance abusers, in group settings, facilities or hospitals.
$36,726 / year median in Mississippi
+23% projected growth
Job Description
Job Type:
Full timeJob Number:
JR103154
The University of Mississippi- fondly referred to as Ole Miss
- stands as a premier public research institution with a proud legacy of academic distinction. We are devoted to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive community where every member
- student, faculty, and staff
- can achieve their fullest potential. Join the Ole Miss Family
- Build Your Legacy Here!
Department:
Bessie & Leland Speed Counseling Center Job Summary:
Provide mental health counseling for students; presents outreach and educational programs to the University community to support the mental wellbeing of students, faculty, and staff of the university.Job Description:
Provides professional mental health counseling to students in the form of individual, group, and couples therapy. Provides crisis intervention for students experiencing a psychological emergency. Consults with academic departments and student affairs departments. May be involved in crisis prevention, or aiding with adjustment problems after a major life event. Maintains confidential records.Job Responsibilities:
Must be eligible or hold LPC or LCSW or LMFT with licensure in Miss.Education Qualifications:
Master's (Required)Experience:
Relevant experience | 3 Years |Required Compensation:
$51,604.80- $77,396.