POSITION DESCRIPTION

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• Full Time

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts individual and group therapy sessions tailored to the mental health needs of a diverse student population
• Performs crisis intervention and conducts intake assessments to design appropriate treatment plans
• Develops and delivers mental health outreach and educational programs to students and campus partners
• Provides didactic training to graduate trainees and new therapists in mental health fields
• Completes and maintains accurate and up-to-date clinical documentation and participates in case collaboration meetings
• Collaborates with campus stakeholders to enhance mental health services and promote inclusive wellness initiatives
• Other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Knowledge of diverse mental health issues and evidence-based therapeutic interventions
• Knowledge of conducting therapeutic sessions, both individually and in groups
• Skill in both oral and written communications
• Skill in delivering educational and outreach programs in a university setting
• Skill in training graduate students and new therapists
• Ability to handle complex, rapidly changing clinical situations, perform crisis intervention, and develop effective treatment plans
• Ability to collaborate effectively with other campus departments to promote holistic student wellness
• Ability to provide clinical services to diverse student population

Job Level Overview

Specialized Contributor Level 2 - A fully functional role requiring established knowledge of the profession or field of work. Responsible for completing substantive assignments and projects. Problems are varied and non-routine, and resolution requires exercising judgment, analysis, advisement, creativity, and understanding broader sets of issues. May provide assistance to entry level staff.

Additional Details:

This position may be embedded part-time in the College of Engineering and provide therapy services to COE students. Please note that is a permanent 11-month position, with partial summers off. For priority consideration, apply by February 27th.

ABOUT ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

What do we believe at RIT?

Rochester Institute of Technology is a diverse and collaborative community of engaged, socially conscious, and intellectually curious minds. Through creativity and innovation, and an intentional blending of technology, the arts and design, we provide exceptional individuals with a wide range of academic opportunities, including a leading research program and an internationally recognized education for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. We are dedicated to building a diverse community, one where employees feel a sense of belonging, and are valued for their contributions and the perspectives they bring.

As a member of the RIT community, you'll receive a comprehensive employee benefits package that offers multiple options and access to additional employment advantages. You can tailor your benefit elections to meet your needs (affordable medical/dental/vision benefits; paid vacation/sick time/retirement saving plan with exceptional employer match; and tuition assistance for you and your family, to name a few).