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Location: SCSU Main Campus, 720 Fourth Avenue South, St. Cloud MN 56301

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Employment Condition: Probationary

Job Description:

• Participate in the Behavioral Intervention Team (BIT) as needed.
• Triage referrals, assist with connecting students to services, develop plans for continued care and monitor progress of student referrals through various levels of care.
• Facilitate Emergency Room mental health assessments and follow up discharge planning to increase success for students returning to campus after a mental health crisis.
• Interact and communicate with internal and external entities on behalf of helping a student.
• Assist in the coordination of students' re-entry into the University due to a withdrawal due to mental health/medical reasons, if appropriate.

• Serve as point of contact for the University basic needs website.
• Assist with social work related initiatives on campus.
• Connect students to external and internal resources.
• Maintain collaborative relationships with community partners.
• Be flexible to the needs of the student population including possible co-location with campus partners.

• Perform case management services that address barriers to academic and personal success.
• Advocate on behalf of students in navigating the University to maximize their success.
• Assist students in applying for benefits, insurance, and other services/programs to ensure optimal care.
• Facilitate and coordinate evaluation referrals (e.g. ADD/ADHD, learning disabilities, chemical dependency, eating disorders, psychiatry, and physical disabilities).
• Assist with student academic appeals, registration petitions, reduced course-load requests and other types of leave related to mental health/medical reasons.
• Collaborate with the St Cloud Technical and Community College on cases that overlap between agencies and as part of the Minn-State system partnership.
• Maintain detailed client records that follow the rules and regulations of a healthcare agency including documenting case management notes in the CAPS electronic health record.
• Collect data and produce regular reports to assist with identifying trends with case management and ways to promote student success.
• Work professionally and effectively within a multi-disciplinary team.

• Serve as a resource to provide training and/or instruction to the campus on mental health related topics.
• Provide education to various departments and student organizations on mental health related topics as needed.
• Assist faculty and staff in learning about general mental health related topics as well as about internal and external social service resources.
• Serve as part of the integrated counseling and medical team at SCSU.

• Provide therapy (individual and group) using a brief therapy model including crisis/triage services.
• Maintain current licensure and remain up to date on required professional development.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Social work or closely related field.
• Knowledge of the modern principles, practices and techniques of the social work field.
• Knowledge of community resources.
• Demonstrate ability to effectively perform work of a highly sensitive and confidential nature that requires access to private information.
• Exercise sound judgment, discretion, tact and diplomacy while managing highly complex and challenging situations.
•  Demonstrated ability to work with persons from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working at a college or university as a case manager or providing direct student support.
• Experience working as a case manager or as a mental health professional.
• Master's degree in social work, student affairs, counseling, higher education or related field.
• Licensed in the State of Minnesota as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), a Licensed Psychologist (L.P.), a Licensed Independent Clinical Social worker (LICSW), or Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT).

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Desired Start Date: 03/20/2023

About St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud State prepares students for life, work and citizenship in the 21st century. In our rigorous academic programs, students apply their knowledge in real-world settings. Our 200 academic programs, 60 graduate degrees and education abroad choices on six continents emphasize hands-on learning through community engagement and close interaction with professors. Couple that with support from the Career Services Center and you have a clear path to a career. Our 100-acre campus is between downtown St. Cloud and the Beaver Islands, a group of more than 30 islands that form a natural maze for a two-mile stretch of the Mississippi River.

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