Description

The University Counselor (Licensed Clinical Counselor) at New Mexico State University will provide mental health and counseling services that are remedial, preventive (primary & secondary), and developmental in nature through direct intervention with students using individual and group programming. This position initiates and implements a wide range of culturally responsive clinical services to enhance student well-being and retention. The University Counselor (Licensed Clinical Counselor) supports the campus community by providing consultation, outreach programming, and crisis interventions that address mental health issues and foster an inclusive and diverse campus climate.

The University Counselor (Licensed Clinical Counselor) consults with trainees and clinical professionals as part of an interdisciplinary team within an integrated health center. The Licensed Clinical Counselor also engages in interdisciplinary collaboration to support a diverse student population by partnering with student support services, multicultural centers, and academic departments to develop joint initiatives addressing student mental health.

NMSU is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Requirements

Master’s or doctoral degree in Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Social Work, or a related mental health field from an accredited institution. Licensure in New Mexico (e.g., LPCC, LCSW, LMFT, or licensed Psychologist) or eligibility for licensure within six months of hire.  Equivalent Qualifications:  LCSW or LISW