Mental Health Specialist

6 days ago


Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States Iowa Western Community College Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Practitioner to join our team at Iowa Western Community College. As a key member of our Student Life and Student Success department, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to our diverse student population.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide brief crisis assessment, brief interventions, case management, and solution-based counseling to students.
  • Assist students in utilizing resources provided, support students in navigating referrals, and assist students in following through on recommendations provided.
  • Collaborate with college staff and external agencies for the benefit of students in need of mental health services.
  • Provide educational services to a diverse student population and demonstrate cross-cultural counseling competency.
  • Support students' adjustment to college, career-related topics, and other developmental issues.
  • Ensure that crisis intervention services are available to students on an emergency basis, including safety planning with students as needed.
  • Work with the Student Life Team to assess and respond to student welfare and related college safety concerns and issues.
  • Consult with faculty, staff, and administrators regarding student mental health issues.
  • Initiate and maintain confidential, complete mental health records for clients as appropriate and submit reports and recommendations as requested.
  • Plan and implement student health programs to respond to identified needs, and monitor existing programs for effectiveness, applicability, and through ongoing quality improvement and program review.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, or related behavioral health field.
  • Current clinical license required (PLMHP, LIMHP, LMHP, LISW, TLMHC, or LMHC). Iowa licensure preferred.
  • Experience working with adolescents required; experience providing outreach, case management, short-term counseling, and crisis counseling for students on a college campus strongly preferred.
  • Experience or training in substance abuse issues preferred.
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including employer-paid time off, 19 paid holidays, additional 88 hours of paid time off in the summer, vacation & sick time, employer-paid medical, dental, life, HSA with a match, IPERS pension plan with over 9% employer match, reduced summer schedule, free access to our new wellness facility, employee concierge services, and many other voluntary benefits to choose from.



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