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Faculty Specialist I - Counseling Specialist - Terminal 1 Year Appointment
- College
- Western Michigan University
- City
- Kalamazoo, Michigan
- Where you’d teach
- On campus
- Job type
- Full-time
- Degree
- Master's in social work, or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
- Posted
- Nov 3, 2026
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ar Appointment Bookmark this Posting Print Preview | Position Details Posting Summary College VP Student Affairs-DIV Executive Area VP Student Affairs Department Sindecuse Health Center Posting Detail Information Posting Number F365P Job Type Non-Tenure Track Pay Type Exempt/Salaried Pay Grade FS1 Campus Location WMU-Kalamazoo - Main Campus Salary Range Commensurate with experience. Generous benefit package. Number of Vacancies General Summary Provide counseling and mental health services for WMU students. Major Duties Conduct psychological intake, evaluation, and assessment.
Provide crisis counseling and case management services with students at a designated location including but not limited to: the counseling services department, primary care department, or other campus locations as needed. Provide counseling and mental health services to students from various racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, ideologies and practices, gender identities, and sexual orientation. Facilitate treatment groups; provide crisis counseling, couples counseling, and participate in outreach activities on campus. Assist students with mental health needs including but not limited to referral to community resources and facilitating access to long-term and psychiatric medical care (including coordination of hospitalizations and discharge planning).
Maintain clinical documentation, records, diagnostic and coding consistent with the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care ( AAAHC ). Collaborate and consult with medical professionals, ancillary services, and other campus and community resources. Participate in peer review meetings, quality improvement committees, and other duties as assigned. Provide after-hours on-call crisis intervention and management services.
Minimum Qualifications
Master’s degree in social work from an accredited institution or Licensed Professional Counselor ( LPC ). Temporary or limited license in the state of Michigan. Some clinical experience including internship and/or practicum. Scope of practice of mental health conditions including but not limited to: depression, anxiety, trauma, eating disorders, sexual assault, thought and mood disorders, and other conditions common to a college student population.
Knowledge of psychological theories, treatment interventions, and evidence-based treatment models. Clinical knowledge base in the following areas: Psychological intake, evaluation, assessment, counseling, case management, and clinical documentation. Strong interpersonal skills with excellent communication and presentation skills. Must be able to work independently and as a member of a multidisciplinary team.
Demonstrate commitment to interculturalism. Desired Qualifications Practiced in an integrated health care delivery system. Clinical skills working with an adolescent and young adult population. Special Instructions to Applicants Additional Position Information Western Michigan University offers generous benefits to its employees including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, retirement, and tuition discount for the employee and tuition remission for eligible dependents.
To access information about the specific benefits available for this position, go to: https://wmich.edu/hr/benefits-faculty . Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae List of References Optional Documents Transcripts Letter of Recommendation Other Contact Us Human Resources Western Michigan University 1903 W Michigan Ave Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Phone (269) 387-3620 Fax (269) 387-3441 WMU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Protected veterans, individuals with disabilities and all other qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. To ensure the security of your data, you will be logged out due to inactivity in 3 minutes at .
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