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Mental Health Professional

State of South Carolina

Greenwood, SCFull-time$50–60K/yrPosted 3w agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$50–60K/yr
Location
Greenwood, SC
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Eligible For And Able To Obtain Licensure As LPC, LMSW, Or LMFT Within 1 Year Of HireMaster's degreeValid Driver's License

Job overview

State of South Carolina is hiring a Mental Health Professional. The role provides professional counseling and support services to a diverse student population, promoting emotional well‑being, academic success, and personal development while delivering crisis intervention for sensitive situations, including suicide‑potential scenarios, and offering psychoeducational programming to address a wide range of personal, emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns.

Key focus areas include Provide professional counseling and support services to a diverse student population, Deliver crisis intervention for sensitive situations, including suicide‑potential scenarios, and Develop and deliver psychoeducational programming addressing personal, emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns.

Important skills include Crisis Intervention, Psychoeducational Programming, Customer Service, Ethics, Counseling Theories, and Counseling Techniques.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Crisis InterventionPsychoeducational ProgrammingCustomer ServiceEthicsCounseling TheoriesCounseling TechniquesPsychologyIntegrating Helping ResourcesResponding to Matters of Concern to College StudentsSubstance Abuse IssuesTherapy NeedsHuman Growth and DevelopmentInterpersonal SkillsConducting Sessions About Emotional HealthCommunicationCoordinating Treatment and Interventions

Qualifications

Master's Degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or Student Services With Counseling EmphasisValid Driver's LicenseSafe Driving RecordEligible for and Able to Obtain Licensure as LPC, LMSW, or LMFT Within 1 Year of HireExperience in College Counseling

Full job description

Provides professional counseling and support services to a diverse student population, promoting emotional well-being, academic success, and personal development. This position delivers crisis intervention to a variety of sensitive situations, to include suicide-potential scenarios, and psychoeducational programming while addressing a wide range of personal, emotional, behavioral, and psychological concerns.

A master's degree in counseling, clinical psychology, social work, or in a student services program with a counseling emphasis. Must have strong skills in providing excellent customer service and demonstrate strong ethics. Valid Driver's license and safe driving record required. Eligible for and able to obtain licensure as LPC, LMSW, or LMFT within 1 year of hire.

Experience in college counseling Must possess in-depth knowledge of counseling theories, techniques and issues, and psychology and have the ability to integrate helping resources. Must be able to identify and appropriately respond to matters of concern to college students, to include crisis and potential suicidal situations. Must be conversant with substance abuse issues and therapy needs. Must have thorough understanding of human growth and development, along with sound interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively conduct sessions about emotional health. Must be able to communicate and coordinate treatment and interventions with multidisciplinary treatment team comprised of health and mental health professionals.

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