Are you passionate about helping individuals achieve mental and emotional well-being? Do you have a strong background in therapy and counseling techniques? The University of New Mexico is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Program Therapist to join our team. As a Program Therapist, you will have the opportunity to provide personalized therapy to students, faculty, and staff, promoting a healthy and supportive campus community. We are looking for a candidate who is highly skilled in therapeutic interventions and has a deep understanding of mental health issues. If you are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Provide individualized therapy and counseling services to students, faculty, and staff of the University of New Mexico.
Utilize a variety of therapeutic interventions and techniques to address mental health concerns and promote emotional well-being.
Conduct thorough assessments to determine appropriate treatment plans for each client.
Maintain accurate and confidential client records, including progress notes and treatment plans.
Collaborate with other members of the mental health team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
Stay up-to-date on the latest research and developments in the field of therapy and counseling.
Create a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their emotions and address their mental health concerns.
Adhere to ethical and legal standards of practice in therapy and counseling.
Provide crisis intervention and support as needed.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
Act as a resource and advocate for mental health awareness and education on campus.
Collaborate with university departments and organizations to develop and implement programs and initiatives that promote mental health and well-being.
Serve as a positive role model for clients and colleagues, demonstrating empathy, compassion, and a commitment to helping others.
Maintain a positive and professional attitude at all times, representing the University of New Mexico in a positive manner.
Continuously evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of therapy interventions and make adjustments as needed to ensure quality care for clients.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Albuquerque, NM, USA
Job Qualifications
A Master’s Degree In Counseling, Social Work, Or A Related Field From An Accredited University.
Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Providing Therapy Or Counseling Services, Preferably In A University Or Mental Health Setting.
Knowledge And Understanding Of Evidence-Based Therapeutic Interventions And Techniques, Such As Cognitive Behavioral Therapy And Solution-Focused Therapy.
Ability To Work With A Diverse Population And Understanding Of Cultural Competency In Therapy.
Current Licensure Or Eligibility For Licensure As A Therapist In The State Of New Mexico, Such As Lpc, Lmft, Or Lcsw.
Required Skills
Mental Health
Counseling
Treatment Planning
Case Management
Cultural Competency
Group Facilitation
Assessments
Crisis Intervention
Therapy
Trauma-Informed Care
Substance Abuse
Soft Skills
Communication
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Teamwork
Collaboration
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
