Faculty, Mental Health Counselor

1 week ago


Austin, United States Austin Community College Full time

Job Posting Closing Times: Job postings are removed from advertising at 12:00 A.M. on the closing date e.g., at midnight on the day before the closing date.


Austin Community College is a public two-year institution that serves a multicultural population of approximately 41,000 credit students each Fall and Spring semester. We embrace our identity as a community college, as reflected in our mission statement. We promote student success and community development by providing affordable access, through traditional and distance learning modes, to higher education and workforce training, including appropriate applied baccalaureate degrees, in our service area.

As a community college committed to our mission, we seek to recruit and retain a workforce that:
- Values intellectual curiosity and innovative teaching- Is attracted by the college's mission to promote equitable access to educational opportunities- Cares about student success and collaborates on strategies to facilitate success for populations including; first generation college students, low-income students, and students from underserved communities.- Focused on student academic achievement and postgraduate outcomes- Welcomes difference and models respectful interaction with others- Engages with the community both within and outside of ACC

Job Posting Title:
Faculty, Mental Health Counselor

Job Description Summary:
Under the direction of the Dean of Counseling, the mental health counselor will provide multiculturally-competent individual and group counseling to the student population.

**Job Description**:
Description of Duties & Tasks- Manages assigned counseling caseload that will include referrals from multiple internal and external partners, i.e., CARES behavioral intervention teams, Equal Opportunity Compliance (EOC) officer, ACC community partners, etc. The mental health counselor will oversee coordination of care that addresses the full-range of counseling needs of the student population; that may require crisis intervention or stabilization in high-stress situations involving immediate risk to the mental and physical health of students, and that addresses the full-range of counseling needs of the student population. The mental health counselor will be part of a Mental Health Counseling team that develops and implements outreach prevention programs for enrolled Austin Community College (ACC) students on topics pertaining to critical issues in college mental health to support institutional efforts focusing on persistence, retention and student engagement.- Maintains current, accurate, and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal law, professional ethics, and district counseling services protocols.- Provides short-term, individual, and group counseling via scheduled in-person or virtual appointments and walk-in coverage to students seeking assistance related to personal concerns.- Conducts mental health assessments and screenings such as suicide risk, drug and alcohol, threat and risk assessment, etc., utilizing evidence-based practices.- Exercises clinical judgement in assessing Level 1 URGENT student referrals situations and making appropriate recommendations regarding intake, referrals, triage, and interventions.- Provides support in managing campus crisis situations by coordinating with ACC mental health officers, administrators, faculty, and staff to provide appropriate intervention and referral.- Provides professional consultation to faculty, staff, administrators, and students related to student mental health concerns.- Assists and helps coordinate referral of clients to clinical / psychiatric resources between Austin Community College (ACC) and college or external community service providers and partners.- Reviews client record to determine progress, effectiveness, and appropriateness of intervention strategies and treatment goals; assisting and or coordinating referral of clients to clinical / psychiatric resources addressing obstacles to delivery of services.- Provides psychoeducational workshops, training, outreach, interactive seminars, videos, and classroom presentations including Mental Health First Aid (MHFA), CARES, and or de-escalation management regarding students in distress situations to faculty and staff across the district.- Assumes responsibility, accountability, and leadership of programs including Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) as assigned and requested.- Attends and participates in regional and departmental meetings, case consultations, and staff development programs as assigned.- Participates in continuing education and professional development activities related to the performance of job functions and the maintenance of skills in professional counseling, including provision of professional presentations at local, state, and national conferences.- Assists in planning, implementation, and evaluation of compliance programming activities, including but not limited to, those in support of Drug Fr



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