Recruitment/Posting Title Licensed Mental Health Clinician Posting Number 24TM0437 Department RHS Counseling & Psych Svcs Overview Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey’s preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes’ list of America’s Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication’s 2023 list. Rutgers’ commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation’s military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Posting Summary Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Licensed Mental Health Clinician for the RHS Counseling & Psych Services department.

Among the key duties of the position are the following: Offers a full range of professional mental health services for students including immediate triage of student needs, crisis intervention, clinical care management/action planning and structured group and individual treatment under the general supervision of the Associate Director of Counseling, ADAP, and Psychiatric Services (CAPS), or designee, and under the supervision of a designated licensed clinical social worker. Collaborates with other professionals in a multi-disciplinary University based mental health service. Offers individual and group counseling to college students presenting with a wide array of developmental, emotional and clinical psychological issues under the supervision of a licensed clinical social worker. Triages immediate needs. Handles crisis assessment and intervention, as well as structured group and individual treatment. Offers support and appropriate levels of intervention for students. Manages large, complex caseload of students. Works in a team approach with psychiatrists, substance abuse counselors, other medical staff and community mental health professionals. Provides ongoing case management, evaluates students’ needs for additional services and makes/follows-up on appropriate referrals. Collaborates with other professionals in a multi-disciplinary University based mental health services. Completes all documentation in a timely and diligent manner. Consults with senior staff as necessary and appropriate on complex situations. Performs other duties as assigned. Participates in university community-based programs, activities and trainings to educate and support staff, faculty and students and to decrease the stigma associated with help seeking behavior. Participates in research opportunities and program evaluation. Works as a member of a multi-disciplinary group of staff and faculty to help students meet academic goals. Position Status Hours Per Week 40 Daily Work Shift Work Arrangement FLSA Nonexempt Position Salary $45/hr Payroll Designation PeopleSoft Terms of Appointment Temporary Staff Appointment - Hourly