Counselor (l) Underserved Populations Coordinator

UW-La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States
Base: $60,961; bonus/equity: not specified; benefi...
Onsite
Mental health assessments and counseling
Crisis intervention services
Outreach to underserved populations
The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking a Counselor (L) Underserved Populations Coordinator to provide mental health services, particularly to underserved student populations. The role involves assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, outreach, and collaboration with various departments to enhance access to mental health resources

Job Summary

  • The Counselor, Underserved Populations Coordinator will function as a strong generalist conducting mental health assessments, urgent care, triage, and professional counseling services, especially to students from underserved populations.
  • Other responsibilities include referral, consultation, in-service training, outreach, crisis intervention, and public relations services to campus and community members as appropriate.
  • This position will have a primary office within CTC and a secondary location within a partnered AB&C office, fostering relationships with departments serving underserved populations and belonging-focused student organizations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Wisconsin-La Crosse is seeking a Counselor (L) Underserved Populations Coordinator to provide mental health services, particularly to underserved student populations. The role involves assessments, counseling, crisis intervention, outreach, and collaboration with various departments to enhance access to mental health resources.

Salary

Base: $60,961; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 40%+ of compensation package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Mental health assessments and counseling
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Outreach to underserved populations
  • Develop campus relationships
  • Provide consultation and training

Nice-to-have

  • Foster belonging for all students
  • Work in a welcoming environment
  • Collaborate with AB&C partners
  • Bilingual treatment preferred

Key Requirements

  • Independently licensed in Wisconsin (LPC, LCSW, or LMFT) or eligible by reciprocity
  • Experience with diagnostically and/or culturally diverse client populations
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Work Rights

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States

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