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Supervising Counselor - Coordinator for Group Therapy and Graduate Student Services
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Position Number: 5483032
Location: New York, NY
Position Type: Counseling

Supervising Counselor - Coordinator for Group Therapy and Graduate Student Services

Counseling and Psychological Services, Lincoln Center

Fordham University

Fordham University has an excellent reputation as a dynamic institution located in New York City. Founded in 1841, Fordham enrolls more than 16,000 undergraduate and graduate students in its 9 Colleges and Schools.

Fordham University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to its employees, which includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

We offer tuition remission for employees and their dependents

A generous employer match towards a 403(b) retirement plan.

As a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code (IRC), Fordham is considered a qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, a federal program designed to forgive student loan debt for employees of certain public and certain nonprofit employers.

As part of its work-life balance program, the University provides generous PTO including 15 vacation days, 12 sick days, 2 personal days, 6 summer Fridays, and holidays that include paid time off between Christmas and New year.

University employees have access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). EAP provides no-cost, professional, and confidential services, to help employees and family members address a variety of personal, family, life, and work-related issues.

Hybrid Policy:

Please review the Hybrid Policy here.

https://www.fordham.edu/human-resources/policies-guides-and-agreements/hybridremote-work-policy-for-administrators/

Position Summary

Reporting to the Assistant Director, the Supervising Counselor and Coordinator for Group Therapy and Graduate Student Services oversees the group therapy program at Rose Hill campus.

Additionally, this position provides a range of mental health services to the Fordham community, including individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, consultation, clinical supervision, outreach interventions, and assessments and evaluations with a specific focus on the graduate student population.

This position requires occasional evening and weekend work.

Essential Functions

Provides direct clinical services, including triage assessments, brief psychotherapy, and crisis intervention to a diverse undergraduate and graduate student population.

Oversees, coordinates, implements and evaluates CPS group therapy program at the Rose Hill campus.

Provides supervision and training to staff and trainees on the theory and practice of group therapy and graduate student mental health.

Liaises and collaborates with GSAS administrators, staff, and faculty to support and enhance graduate student mental health and wellness.

Coordinates, develops, and delivers psychoeducational, prevention, and outreach programs to promote graduate student mental health and wellness at the Rose Hill campus.

Coordinates, develops, and provides customized direct clinical services for the graduate student population.

Provides clinical supervision to pre-doctoral externs, post-graduate fellows, psychiatric residents, and mental health counseling/social work interns.

Essential Functions Note

This list is not intended to be an exhaustive list.

The University may assign additional related duties as necessary.

Management Responsibilities

Guides work of other employees who perform essentially the same work and/or student workers. Organizes, sets priorities, schedules and reviews work, but is generally not responsible for final decisions in hiring, performance management or compensation.

Additional Functions

Assists in the planning and delivery of University-wide outreach events and programs.

Participates in clinical, multidisciplinary, and administrative team meetings.

Provides consultation to faculty, administrators, families, and community providers about students of concern and campus-wide mental health issues.

Required Qualifications: Education and Experience

Advanced degree in a mental health related field (clinical or counseling psychology, social work, mental health counseling) from an accredited program.

Licensed or license-eligible as a mental health provider in New York State.

Minimum of 1 year of experience with providing short-term and group counseling/psychotherapy in a university/college mental health setting.

Required Qualifications: Knowledge and Skills

Demonstrated competency in providing clinical services, outreach, and primary prevention

Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse university community of students, faculty, administrators, and families.

Commitment to providing multicultural counseling and conceptualizing from a psychodynamic framework.

Exceptional communication, presentation, and training skills

Demonstrated organizational skills and experience multitasking with various projects and competing priorities

Working knowledge of Microsoft and Google Office suites

Successful candidates should have a knowledge of and commitment to the goals of Jesuit Education.

Preferred Qualifications

Doctorate degree preferred.

Minimum Starting Salary: $77,250

Maximum Starting Salary: $80,000

Note: Salary is commensurate with qualifications, experience, and skills.

START DATE: ASAP

APPLY HERE: https://careers.fordham.edu/postings/7939

ABOUT FORDHAM

Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United Kingdom.

Fordham University is committed to excellence through diversity and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds.

Fordham is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories