Director Of Wellbeing Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master's degree in social work (MSW), counseling, psychology, or related discipline required.
• Professional licensure and/or certification in the state of IL (LCPC/LCSW) required.
• At least 5 years' of progressively increasing experience in operating a counseling service center and developing programs required.
• Knowledge of principles and practices in counseling, particularly college students in a purposeful brief treatment model.
• Knowledge of administration and supervisory techniques and practices.
• Knowledge of community-based social services, mental health and student support agencies or facilities, and their functions.
• Ability to counsel students from diverse backgrounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in psychology or counseling at the college or university level preferred.
• Experience in clinical supervision, staff supervision, and knowledge of case management software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Primary oversight of clinical care services, including the delivery of direct counseling, crisis intervention.
• Provide direct counseling and mental health support to students with a range of mental, behavioral, and emotional needs.
• Facilitate group counseling and therapy sessions as determined by student needs.
• Serve as the primary liaison with TimelyCare, including the monitoring of cases handled by TimelyCare clinicians, student appointment thresholds, and continuity of care.
• Supervise clinical and non-clinical Student Wellbeing staff through the development of individual and team goals, monitoring growth and progress, and completing annual performance evaluations.
• Utilize data to assess the effectiveness of current programs and services provided while also identifying areas for improvement.
• Work in partnership with the Director of Student Wellbeing – Strategic Engagement.
• Maintain an updated community referrals list in coordination with the Director of Student Wellbeing for Strategy and Engagement.
• Serve on various campus committees at the direction of the Dean of Students.
• Participate in campus events such as Orientation, Commencement, and Convocation, as needed.
• Perform other related duties and/or responsibilities, as assigned, or required.

Benefits

• Affordable health, dental and vision coverage
• Flexible spending accounts
• Commuter benefit program
• Life, and accidental, death & dismemberment coverage
• Paid and unpaid leave options
• Work/life benefits
• Educational assistance programs
• Retirement and financial planning benefits