CARE Coordinator (LPC, LCSW, PhD) for Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ) School of Public Affairs

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and case management, to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ) School of Public Affairs at UT Austin.
• Conduct initial assessments of students' presenting concerns. Conduct short-term counseling with students referred for service.
• Maintain timely, accurate, and complete documentation of all service contacts as required by center policies and procedures.
• Develop and implement a good blend of programmatic interventions which address the psycho-social mental health needs of students in the designated population or issue.
• Identify group assignment preferences and propose/develop new groups, as appropriate.
• Initiate advertising/recruitment and screening for group.
• Facilitate groups in accordance with service agreement.
• Demonstrate knowledge about group counseling and/or seek appropriate training.
• Provide clinical consultation to others on an as-needed basis and seeks consultation when appropriate. Provide urgent care services as necessary to students.
• Works collaboratively and cooperatively with other mental health professionals on CMHC's multidisciplinary staff and other university departments and organizations
• Develops linkages with key contacts of the designated population for the purpose of developing and implementing programmatic interventions which generate substantial participation by students
• Provide outreach and support to undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in the Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ) School of Public Affairs at UT Austin and campus partners.
• Develop and provide workshops on mental health concerns for students, faculty and staff within identified college, school or unit
• Provide outreach to faculty/staff related to student mental health
• Provides individual consultative support to faculty/staff on student mental health concerns
• Other required activities
• Attend and participate in departmental and division meetings and staff development programs as assigned.
• Participates in the prevention and outreach team meetings by contributing new ideas, engaging in problem solving and seeking better ways to impact the mental health needs of students.
• Comply with all CMHC and UT policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• May provide clinical training and supervision to social work and psychology interns, as well as pre-doctoral psychology practicum students.
• Provides individual supervision of interns, practicum students, or psychiatric residents.
• Provides individual supervision of group co-leaders.
• Supervises interns' supervision of practicum students.
• Co-leads training seminars.
• Offers and supervises preceptorships and apprenticeships for interns.
• Participates on training-related committees.
• Participates in training activities during the orientation period.
• Timely signature on clinical documentation and communication with supervisor of relevant issues.
• May be assigned other relevant duties as applicable
• Required Qualifications
• Appropriate educational degree which meets el

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Additional Information

Job Posting Title: CARE Coordinator (LPC, LCSW, PhD) for Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ) School of Public Affairs ---- Hiring Department: Healthyhorns - Counseling and Mental Health Center ---- Position Open To: All Applicants ---- Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40 ---- FLSA Status: Exempt from FLSA ---- Earliest Start Date: Jun 15, 2026 ---- Position Duration: Expected to Continue ---- Location: UT MAIN CAMPUS ---- Job Details: General Notes The Counseling and Mental Health Center (CMHC) provides a full range of university mental health services including time-limited individual therapy, group therapy, program development and outreach, psychiatric assessment and treatment, integrated healthcare, urgent care, case management services. Training and supervision are provided to psychology and social work interns, psychiatric residents, and psychology practicum students. The center's large, multidisciplinary staff includes psychologists, social workers, psychiatrists, and licensed professional counselors. Purpose As CARE Coordinator, you will use your expertise to support the students enrolled in the Lyndon B Johnson (LBJ) School of Public Affairs at UT Austin. You will provide short-term individual and group counseling and outreach to students who seek services with our program. Outreach activities may include presentations to student enrolled in your supported school, campus partners, supervision and training of social work / psychology interns and post-doctoral psychology practicum students, and development of training materials used within your area.

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