Mental Health Clinician I
University of Kentucky
Fayette County, Lexington, KY, USA
10/6/2024
Healthcare / Pharmacy
Full Time
Job Title
Mental Health Clinician I
Requisition Number
RE47567
Working Title
Department Name
1B360:Triage Ref Assist & Crisis Support TRACS
Work Location
Lexington, KY
Grade Level
45
Salary Range
$47,278-78,000/year
Type of Position
Staff
Position Time Status
Full-Time
Required Education
MA
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Required Related Experience
1 yr
Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Eligible for Clinical Social Worker (CSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Associate (LPCCA) or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Associate (LMFTA).
Physical Requirements
Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; effectively communicating with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Shift
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Weekend and evening hours as required to meet clients’ needs.
Job Summary
TRACS (Triage, Referral, Assistance and Crisis Support) – housed within the Student Well-Being Area of the Office for Student Success—is seeking a Mental Health Clinician to provide student-centered, direct clinical services. Working as part of a team, this clinician will provide individual and group therapy to students presenting with a range of concerns. An ideal candidate will be a motivated team player and committed to supporting academic success and overall student well-being. Additionally, this individual should be clinically well-versed in providing therapy to individuals from a range of backgrounds, including individuals from BILPOC (Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and people of color) communities.
The ideal candidate would have already obtained a license or be eligible for or gaining hours for licensure.
The Office for Student Success supports students in living a life of meaning and purpose, from the time of early college outreach to graduation and beyond. The twenty-five units and five areas that comprise Student Success are committed to one vision: designing and delivering unparalleled student services. To learn more about the Office for Student Success, visit: https://studentsuccess.uky.edu/.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No
Preferred Education/Experience
Prefer Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field (MS/MA/MSW) and experience in case management.
Deadline to Apply
10/20/2024
Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.