Job description

How To Apply

All applicants must apply through the university jobs website in order to be considered for the position.

https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Integrated-Health-Counselor--LPC--LCSW--PhD-_R_00019072

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Purpose

The Integrated Health Program (IHP) is a collaboration between the Counseling and Mental Health Center (CMHC) and University Health Services (UHS) where counselors work with the medical providers to provide collaborative and comprehensive medical and psychological healthcare in a primary care setting. This position will provide triage, assessment, and brief individual therapy as well as crisis counseling for university students who are seeking services in UHS.

Job Details:

General Notes

The Counseling and Mental Health Center (CMHC) provides a full range of university mental health services including time-limited individual therapy, group therapy, program development and outreach, psychiatric assessment and treatment, integrated healthcare, urgent care, case management services. Training and supervision are provided to psychology and social work interns, psychiatric residents, and psychology practicum students. The center's large, multidisciplinary staff includes psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, and licensed professional counselors.

The Counseling and Mental Health Center is committed to the promotion and affirmation of diversity in its broadest sense. Our mission requires that people of every background can use our services with an expectation of respectful treatment. CMHC has developed a Statement on Diversity that is available at www.cmhc.utexas.edu/diversity.html . The University does not discriminate on any basis prohibited by applicable law including race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, citizenship status, or veteran's status in recruitment, employment, promotion, compensation, benefits, or training. It is also the University's policy to maintain an environment free from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression.

The Division of Student Affairs supports all members of the university community through our mission of developing programs and services that allow everyone to thrive and contribute to the dedicated excellence at the core of our institutional mission. We model diversity and inclusion by providing open, welcoming, and inclusive environments in which to work, live and learn.

Responsibilities
Provide short-term individual and group counseling as well as crisis interventions to undergraduate and graduate students.

• Conduct initial assessments of students' presenting concerns. Provide treatment recommendations and conduct short-term counseling with students referred for service.

• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation of all service contacts as required by center policies and procedures.

• Develop and implement programmatic interventions which address the psycho-social mental health needs of students as applicable.

• Develop and facilitate groups in accordance with program needs.

Provide clinical consultation to others on an as-needed basis and seek consultation when appropriate. Provide brief crisis consultation to students who present in the medical clinics with urgent mental health needs, as necessary. Work collaboratively and cooperatively with medical providers in UHS and other mental health professionals on CMHC's multidisciplinary staff as well as with other university departments and organizations.

Review client record to determine the progress, effectiveness, and appropriateness of treatment services offered. Maintain current, accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with state and federal law, professional ethics, and CMHC policies. Coordinate referrals between UHS/CMHC and university or community service providers.

Provide clinical training and supervision to social work or psychology interns, as well as pre-doctoral psychology practicum students, when applicable.

• Provide individual supervision of interns, practicum students, or psychiatric nurse practitioners.

• Provide individual supervision of group co-leaders who are not independently licensed.

• Supervise interns' supervision of practicum students, when applicable.

• Offer and supervise preceptorships and apprenticeships for interns.

• Participate on training-related committees, as needed.

• Maintain timely signature on supervisee’s clinical documentation and communicate with supervisor of record on relevant issues.

Other required activities

• Attend and participate in departmental and division meetings and staff development programs as assigned.

• Participate in prevention and outreach activities, as needed.

• Comply with all CMHC, UHS and UT policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

-License Requirement

Professional Counselor:

• Licensed to practice independently as a professional counselor in Texas

• Or if licensed in another state, must be able to obtain license to practice independently in Texas within one year

Clinical Social Work:

• Licensed to practice independently as a Clinical Social Worker in Texas

• Or if licensed in another state, must be able to obtain license to practice independently in Texas within one year

Psychology:

• Licensed to practice independently as a Psychologist in Texas

• Or if licensed in another state, must be able to obtain license to practice independently in Texas within one year.

-Educational Requirements

Professional Counseling:

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Professional Counselor or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state. LPCi will not be considered.

• Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.

Clinical Social Work:

• Master’s Degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, or Social Work or other degree which meets eligibility requirement in Texas for licensure; and licensed as a Clinical Social Worker or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.

• Two years post masters clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.

Psychology:

• Doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology or other degree acceptable to the Texas Board of Examiners of Psychology. Licensed as a Psychologist or the equivalent from another state; must be able to obtain licensure in Texas within one year if licensed in another state.

• One-year, full-time equivalent, post-doctoral clinical experience in college or university counseling center or other relevant clinical setting.

Other Qualifications

• Licensed to practice independently (Level II)

• Licensed in the state of Texas

• Experience working collaboratively in a mental health setting

• Three years of experience in counseling

• Significant, focused experience in providing brief individual therapy and crisis intervention

• Excellent verbal and communication skills

• Relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a high demand setting

• Experience working effectively and collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team integrating both a medical model and a developmental perspective

• Experience providing mental health consultation to other professionals

• Experience working in a medical setting

• Experience working with college-age population

• Experience working with a diverse population

Salary Range
LCSW/LPC: $57,000 + depending on qualifications

Psychology: $67,980 + depending on qualifications

Working Conditions

• May work around standard office conditions

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation

• Use of manual dexterity

• Exposure to chemicals and commercial items typically found in office, medical clinics, and building repairs/maintenance.

Work Shift

• To be discussed during interview.

​Required Materials

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers:

You will be prompted to submit your resume the first time you apply, then you will be provided an option to upload a new Resume for subsequent applications. Any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) will be uploaded in the Application Questions section; you will be able to multi-select additional files. Before submitting your online job application, ensure that ALL Required Materials have been uploaded. Once your job application has been submitted, you cannot make changes.

Important for Current university employees and contingent workers:

As a current university employee or contingent worker, you MUST apply within Workday by searching for Find UT Jobs. If you are a current University employee, log-in to Workday, navigate to your Worker Profile, click the Career link in the left hand navigation menu and then update the sections in your Professional Profile before you apply. This information will be pulled in to your application. The application is one page and you will be prompted to upload your resume. In addition, you must respond to the application questions presented to upload any additional Required Materials (letter of interest, references, etc.) that were noted above.

How to apply:
All applicants must apply through the universities jobs website listed above based on the applicants current affiliation with UT Austin.

https://utaustin.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UTstaff/job/UT-MAIN-CAMPUS/Integrated-Health-Counselor--LPC--LCSW--PhD-_R_00019072

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,000.00 - $67,980.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Standard CDC COVID-19 Precautionary measure are in place for staff and client safety.

Work Location: In person

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