Case Manager

Position Title Case Manager Position Number 089641 Department Assoc VC & Dean of Students - 350000 Description of University

Appalachian State University, in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains, prepares students to lead purposeful lives as global citizens who understand and engage their responsibilities in creating a sustainable future for all. The transformational Appalachian experience promotes a spirit of inclusion that brings people together in inspiring ways to acquire and create knowledge, to grow holistically, to act with passion and determination, and embrace diversity and difference. As one of 17 campuses in the University of North Carolina system, Appalachian enrolls about 20,000 students, has a low student-to-faculty ratio and offers more than 150 undergraduate and graduate majors.

Minimum Qualifications

• Candidates for this position must have a master’s degree in College Student Development/Higher Education, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Public Health or a related field.

• Three (3) years of related experience .

• Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

• Excellent written communications skills as displayed in the application materials.

License/Certification Required Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Liaison with University Housing to coordinate the care of on-campus students.

• Serve both on and off-campus students in distress who are navigating challenges with health, safety, wellness, conduct, academic, or their general welfare..

• The first point of contact for general student concerns .

• Serve on the Dean of Students on-call rotation.

• Work with students navigating interpersonal violence concerns including support for complainant and respondents.

• Manage student concerns through a variety of non-clinical interventions, referrals, and follow-up services in collaboration with other University departments or individuals, community agencies, parents or guardians, and stakeholders in the students’ success.

• Maintain a direct working relationship with other key stakeholders at the University and with community partners.

• Serve as a member of University committees related to the mission of the Office of the Dean of Students.

Suggested Salary Range $55,000 Physical Demands of Position

General office environment.

Performed with or without reasonable accommodation.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please attach required documents:
Cover Letter
Resume
List of References with Contact Information

AA/EEO Statement

Appalachian State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. The University does not discriminate in access to its educational programs and activities, or with respect to hiring or the terms and conditions of employment, on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or sexual orientation.

Diversity and Inclusion at Appalachian

We at Appalachian State University are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence both locally and globally.

We understand that the successful implementation of diversity, equity, and inclusive excellence is the responsibility of the entire university community, including alumni and official university governing bodies. A diverse campus community supports an influx of broad and distinct ideas that increase learning opportunities and strengthen the impact of our community as we work collectively to achieve a just experience for all.

We actively encourage, support, and promote a global mindset and an equitable environment where all will know that they belong and are safe to express their culture, identity, values, ideas, opinions, and creativity. We are committed to creating a culture of equity opportunity for all, one that has an expectation of fairness, justice, and equity-minded practice at all levels of the university community.

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