College Counselor - Multi-Location

Mental Health Counselor

Provide comprehensive mental health services for all Hutchinson Community College (HutchCC) students including students located at the Newton and McPherson Outreach locations. Duties include personal counseling, crisis intervention, and support for emotional well-being. Conduct diagnostic and ongoing assessments to inform appropriate treatment plans. Utilize multiple delivery systems for counseling including face-to-face, telephone, and online communication with students. Support students in developing life skills to promote personal wellness, academic success, and retention.

Coordinate with the Counseling and Social Work Services Coordinator to plan, manage, and oversee daily operations of student food pantries at Outreach locations.

Teach select classes, as assigned, by the Coordinator of Counseling and Social Work Services with cooperation from Outreach Center Coordinator. Utilize face-to-face and online delivery methods. Classes may include ED105 – Success Seminar/College Orientation, ED115 – College Orientation and Career Exploration, SO103 – Stress Management, and/or SO104 – Assertiveness Training. Attend the New Faculty Teaching Academy.

Provide academic, career, and financial aid advising to undeclared and at-risk students. Collaborate with HutchCC Retention Coordinator, and Outreach team to implement retention procedures and strategies in support of students' academic, social, and personal success.

Assist with campus outreach, fairs, screening events, and celebrations.

Maintain resource materials related to academic advising and mental health counseling.

Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position.

Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices.

Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, Psychology, Social Work, Professional Counseling or related area.

Kansas licensure through the Kansas Behavioral Science Regulatory Board to diagnose and treat mental disorders. Counselor is required to secure and pay for external supervision if clinical licensure has not been obtained.

Teaching and/or mental health counseling experience preferred.

The salary for this position is determined as per the Hiring Salary Schedule in the 2026-2027 Master Agreement. This full-time faculty position is 10 months annual (190 days per year), tenure track, benefit eligible, and exempt.