Mental Health Clinician II - Military veterans preferred

2025-08-28
University of Kentucky
Other

/yr

  employee   contract


Lexington
Kentucky
40502
United States


University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Posting Details

Job TitleMental Health Clinician IIRequisition NumberRE51446Working TitleDepartment Name1B360:Triage Ref Assist & Crisis Support TRACSWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level46Salary Range$52,021-85,800/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired Education

MA

Click here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience

3 yrs

Required License/Registration/Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC), or Licensed Family and Marriage Therapist (LFMT)12/01/23 Changed experience
Physical Requirements
Sitting and/or standing for long periods of time; performing repetitive motion tasks; effective communication.
Shift
Monday–Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm. Weekend and evening hours as required to meet clients needs.
Job Summary
TRACS (Triage, Referral, Assistance and Crisis Support)- housed within the Student Well-Being Area of the Office for Student Success, is seeking a Mental Health Clinician to provide student-centered, direct clinical services. Working as part of a team, this clinician will provide individual and group therapy to students presenting with a range of concerns. An ideal candidate will be a motivated team player and committed to supporting academic success and overall student well-being. The position requires LCSW, LPCC, or LFMT license.

Student Success will, from the time of early college outreach to graduation and beyond, support students in living a life of meaning and purpose. From a student-centered framework, our practice will be grounded in peer-reviewed literature, national best practices, and data-informed decision making. Collaborating with the campus and community, Student Success will work through a holistic lens to support a community of learners in achieving success.

Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/Experience
Prefer Master’s Degree in Social Work or related field (MS/MA/MSW) and a minimum of 2 years post masters in case management.
Deadline to Apply09/09/2025Our University Community
We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.


Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How many years of experience do you have providing either crisis support or case management services?
    • None
    • More than 0, up through 1 year
    • More than 1 year, up through 3 years
    • More than 3 years, up through 5 years
    • More than 5 years

Applicant Documents
Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
Optional Documents




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