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Onsite General Counselor, LPC, LCSW, Psychologist

at The College of Education at The University of Texas at Austin
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About the role

  • Deliver focused, solution-oriented counseling sessions designed to address immediate client needs and empower individuals with actionable steps.
  • Conduct initial assessments to determine the urgency of client needs, prioritize care, and make appropriate referrals to other services as necessary.
  • Provide rapid, compassionate responses to clients experiencing acute distress or crises, ensuring safety and stability while implementing evidence-based de-escalation strategies.
  • Coordinate ongoing support and resources for students by assessing needs, developing individualized care plans, and connecting clients to internal and external services.
  • Offer short-term therapeutic support tailored to individual client goals, fostering personal growth and resilience.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, community resources, and support networks to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
  • Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential records of client interactions, assessments, interventions, and follow-up plans.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices in mental health care, crisis intervention, and culturally responsive services.

Requirements

  • Licensed to practice independently as a Clinical Social Worker, Professional Counselor or Psychologist in Texas or if licensed in another state able to obtain licensure in Texas within one (1) year.
  • Must meet educational requirements to obtain and hold applicable licensure in Texas.
  • Demonstrated experience in crisis intervention, triage, single session, or brief counseling settings to college students and young adults.
  • Ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team of mental health clinicians.
  • Ability to work effectively with campus personnel, such as professionals in academic affairs and other student services providers.
  • Ability to work within a large system, and to participate and collaborate effectively in a large mental health services agency.
  • Ability to remain calm and effective in high-pressure or rapidly changing situations.
  • Excellent verbal and communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills.

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid holidays

Job title

General Counselor, LPC, LCSW, Psychologist

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$78,000 - $90,000 per year

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

OnsiteAustinUnited States

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