Clinical Counselor

Monmouth University

Clinical Counselor



Department: Counseling and Prevention Services

Position Summary:
Monmouth University is seeking applications for a Clinical Counselor in Counseling and Prevention Services.

The candidate would be expected to: provide direct clinical counseling services to students; use clinical data to conceptualize the care and treatment for the student; manage a dynamic schedule of clinical and administrative tasks; make appropriate referrals, as needed, in consultation with the Director; host and implement outreach and community education events tailored to the needs of students; assist the Director in the coordination of critical interventions during emergent situations on campus; collaborate with campus constituents and off-campus providers and agencies, as needed; support other Divisional initiatives of Student Life and Leadership Engagement.

This is a 36-week position.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.

A complete list of job duties is available at http://jobs.monmouth.edu.

Required Degree, License or Certifications:
Master's degree

Required Skills or Software:
Basic Knowledge of MS Word 2016, Basic Knowledge of MS Excel 2016, Must be able to treat confidential and sensitive information appropriately

Required Years of Experience:

Other Requirements:

• Master's degree in counseling, clinical psychology, clinical social work, or a related field.

• Licensed or license-eligible for practice as a psychologist, clinical social worker, clinical alcohol and drug counselor, or professional or associate counselor in the State of New Jersey [Psychologist, LCSW, LCADC, LPC, LAC, etc.].

• Ability to maintain precise record-keeping and confidential documentation of counseling sessions and contacts.

• Direct experience in diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of clinical disorders within DSM-5 criteria, including, but not limited to, mood, anxiety, stress, and substance use disorders.

• Experience in crisis intervention and short-term psychotherapy with young adults.

• Ability to interact with students and adapt work style to small and large groups.

• Ability to work independently in the therapeutic relationship while balancing a strong team orientation and systems approach to short-term treatment planning and coordination of services and intervention.

• Demonstrate strong organizational, educational, and presentation skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed for independent practice as a psychologist, clinical social worker, clinical alcohol and drug counselor, or professional counselor in the State of New Jersey [Psychologist, LCSW, LCADC, or LPC].

Log in to http://jobs.monmouth.edu to apply and see the job duties for this position no later than the deadline date.

Posting Date: 08/08/2024
Closing Date:


Located along New Jerseys northern coastline, Monmouth University is a top-tier, private comprehensive institution that is home to innovative academic programs, expert faculty, and nationally ranked Division I athletics. The University enrolls approximately 5,000 students in 62 undergraduate and graduate degree programs, including four doctoral programs.

Small classes geared toward individual attention and immersive learning experiences that extend beyond the classroom, define the student experience at Monmouth. The University's dynamic learning environment empowers students to become active participants in their education while fully preparing them for life after graduation. Monmouth's faculty, experts in their respective disciplines and industries, foster student growth by collaborating with undergraduates and graduates in their research and scholarship.

Approximately one hour from New York City and Philadelphia, Monmouth University sits at the heart of a vibrant culture rich in history, the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University's 170-acre coastal campus has been named one of the most beautiful in the world, and blends the classic elegance of National Historic Landmarks with state-of-the-art facilities.

A multitude of experiences is available just outside the campus gates. Access Asbury Parks legendary music scene and diverse cultural opportunities supported by an active LGBTQ+ community. Enjoy Red Bank's lively theater and dining hub and Long Branch's redeveloped waterfront with recreational and upscale shopping offerings.

Founded in 1933 as Monmouth Junior College, the institution became Monmouth College in 1956 and received its university charter in 1995. Today, Monmouth University is listed in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" in the Regional Universities North category, is listed in The Princeton Review's "The Best 389 Colleges: 2024 Edition", Money magazine's "Best Colleges in America 2023," Forbes' "America's Top Colleges 2023", and is recognized in Washington Monthly's annual college guide and rankings.

Monmouth University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.




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