Job Details

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Mental Health Coordinator

Position Number: 6291385
Location: Carbondale, IL
Position Type: Counseling

Salary

$72,000.00 Annually

Location

Carbondale, Illinois

Job Type

Administrative Professional

Job Number

202500262

Department

Student Health Services-SIUC

Opening Date

05/30/2025

Closing Date

6/30/2025 11:59 PM Central

FLSA:

Exempt

Security/Safety Sensitive:

Security sensitive (subject to pre-employment criminal background investigation)

FTE

1.0

Description

Benefits

Description

The Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Student Health Services (SHS) at SIU Carbondale is seeking applications for a Mental Health Coordinator positions. CAPS maintains an APA accredited pre-doctoral internship and provides comprehensive mental health services to diverse students of a large state university. This is a 12-month, full-time term appointment. Compensation includes a comprehensive benefits package, professional liability coverage, and a competitive salary.

The target salary offer for this position is $6,000.00 monthly, the full pay range for this position is $72,000.00 annually. Salary is competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, while also considering internal equity. internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, and budget constraints.

Examples of Duties

This position will provide counseling therapy, stress management, and suicidal, homicidal assessment and evaluation to students.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:By date of hire, earned master's degree in clinical, counseling, or educational psychology from an APA or CPA accredited program; or an earned master's degree in social work from a CSWE accredited program; or an earned master's degree in rehabilitation counseling from a CORE accredited program AND eligible for licensure as a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) or licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois within 24 months from the date of hire.

Preferred Qualifications:Registration as a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) or a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) in the state of Illinois, or eligibility for licensure in Illinois based on reciprocity in another state

Required Documents:Submit letter of application, CV, transcript, license,and three references.

Contact:Don Howard,donh@siu.edu

Southern Illinois University Carbondale is an R1 Opportunity University with a statewide economic impact of $2.7 billion dollars. We offer 200+ undergraduate degrees, minors and specializations, 79 master's degrees, and 40 doctoral degrees. Our main campus is 1,136 acres, with additional acreage in University Farms, Touch of Nature Outdoor Education Center, and other facilities. The university is an essential part of the city of Carbondale and an important contributor to the culture of the entire region. While Carbondale includes many of the amenities of urban life, it retains its small-town flavor. Cost of living is considerably lower in the region than similar areas elsewhere, and many employees commute from nearby counties.

The Southern Illinois region is distinct from the rest of the state, boasting considerable natural beauty including the Shawnee National Forest, many state parks, national wildlife areas, and several lakes beloved for recreation. Local foods are readily available in the area, with a variety of eateries and a growing specialized food truck presence. The area is home to the Shawnee Hills Wine Trail, an official wine appellation designation. The wineries extend the cultural reach of the community, hosting live music and continual art exhibits. The campus itself is a microcosm of the area, with a lake and forest on campus, as well as traditional collegiate architecture, quad, and residential halls. Students enjoy outdoor study areas as well as specialized computer labs scattered across campus, including in the three million volume Morris Library. To learn about employee benefits and find resources about Carbondale and the Southern Illinois region, visit: https://jobs.siu.edu/.
SIU Carbondale is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status.

Employer

Southern Illinois University - Carbondale

Address

900 S. Normal Ave

Carbondale, Illinois, 62901

Website

https://siu.edu/