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The Mental Health Counselor develops, promotes, and facilitates mental health and social service activities that support students in managing barriers that will impede their educational success. This position blends collaboration and consultation with colleagues on and off campus, as well as other support resources with non-clinical and clinical student case management, short-term counseling, program coordination, systems development, and leadership in addressing factors that contribute to student attrition and improve student success.
This position will primarily serve the Williamson Campus with occasional travel to other Columbia State campuses and counties in the service area.
Essential Functions:
<ol>
<li>Provide collaborative, layered student advocacy in support of the overall retention and student success initiatives of the College and assist students in foundational mental, emotional, and relational health in support of student academic pursuits.</li>
<li>Assist in providing colleagues and supervisors with a comprehensive Mental Health Program for the student body.</li>
<li>Serve as Counselor Representative for the college Behavioral Intervention Team.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Advocate for students with mental health, behavioral issues, or other situations.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Provide direct service and support to students, faculty, and staff, in terms of handling social service and counseling referrals, conducting need evaluations, student crisis intervention and support or resolving student issues.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain relationships with other agencies and organizations in the community to meet social service and counseling needs.</li>
<li>Develop, maintain, and strategically use a case management database to track students, conduct data reporting and analysis, and make strategic referrals to community partners.</li>
<li>Assis in the Development, maintenance, and expansion (as needed) a resource directory of local social service agencies and counseling providers for the Columbia State service area.</li>
<li>Provide short-term professional counseling services for students, including assessment, limited individual and group therapy, crisis intervention and triage, and case coordination and referrals.</li>
<li>Be active in community networking and work closely and cooperatively with other community organizations and college personnel for program development, growth, and implementation.</li>
<li>Ensure that social service and counseling resources are utilized at assigned Columbia State locations.</li>
<li>Coordinate with Disability Resource Center staff, other internal departments, and external agencies as it relates to student advocacy, counseling, and social services support.</li>
<li>Assist with maintaining a counseling and social services webpage as it pertains to the Columbia State student population and their needs.</li>
<li>In collaboration with supervisor, coordinate outreach and consultation efforts and provide educational programming, presentations, and consultation to the Columbia State community on college social service and counseling issues.</li>
<li>Support development, oversight of programs and services that result in enrollment, progression, retention and graduation growth for the service area.</li>
</ol>

Supplemental Functions:
<ol>
<li>Assist department in supervision and training of interns and student workers.</li>
<li>Serve as TBR Liaison for services.</li>
<li>Serve on college committees.</li>
<li>Participate in student recruitment and orientation events as needed.</li>
<li>Participate in departmental budgeting and strategic planning.</li>
<li>Perform additional duties as assigned.</li>
</ol>
Education, Training and Experience Required:
<ol>
<li>Master’s degree or higher in counseling or related area</li>
<li>Active Tennessee License to provide counseling (LCSW, LPC, LPC MHSP, LMFT, or Licensed Psychologist).</li>
<li>Three years of experience in providing social services or counseling.</li>
</ol>
<ol>
<li>Preference will be given to candidates who have demonstrated successful experience in counseling or social services and who have certification as a licensed clinical social worker, licensed psychologist, licensed professional counselor, or licensed mental health service provider in Tennessee.</li>
<li>Individuals who will be applying for or have applied for reciprocity and have completed all clinical hours under supervision may be considered.</li>
</ol>
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Work Characteristics:
<ol>
<li>Knowledge of student development theory and programming</li>
<li>Knowledge of basic student success counseling and training techniques</li>
<li>Adhere to legal, ethical, and policy&nbsp; standards</li>
<li>Maintain and secure confidential information.</li>
<li>Ability to maintain a comprehensive student success website.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize projects and tasks.</li>
<li>Proficiency in using student information systems and other productivity processes and programs related to enrollment services; BANNER experience preferred.</li>
<li>Ability to handle complex and sensitive issues effectively.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to collect, organize, and effectively disseminate data.</li>
<li>Ability to take a proactive approach to outreach, program implementation, and planning.</li>
<li>Ability to develop collaborative relationships across campus to achieve department and institutional goals.</li>
</ol>
Working Conditions:
<ol>
<li>Regular work schedule is Monday through Friday.&nbsp; Must be able to work a flexible schedule.</li>
<li>Usual office environment working conditions.</li>
<li>May require travel to the nine-county service area and other areas for meetings and other job-related activities.</li>
<li>Visual and hand movements related to computer usage.</li>
</ol>
Hiring Salary Range:&nbsp;$58,660- $67,730&nbsp;
This position is based at the Williamson, TN Campus.

About Columbia State Community College:
As Tennessee’s first community college (established in 1966), Columbia State is committed to increasing access and enhancing diversity at all five of our campuses.&nbsp; Columbia State is a member of the Tennessee Board of Regents.&nbsp; Columbia State is known for excellence both inside and outside the classroom.
Columbia State offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to the following:
<ul>
<li>Vacation and Sick Leave</li>
<li>14 paid holidays</li>
<li>Medical, dental, vision and life insurance</li>
<li>Retirement plans</li>
<li>Optional 401K and 403B Deferred Compensation Plans</li>
<li>Educational benefits for the employee and their spouse and dependents</li>
</ul>
Columbia State Community College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity or national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Executive Director of Human Resources <a href="mailto:humanresources@columbiastate.edu" target="_blank">humanresources@columbiastate.edu</a> 1665 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401 931-540-2501

Motlow State Community College


      Mental Health Counselor
    

Title: Financial Aid Counselor, Extended Campuses
POSITION SUMMARY The Financial Aid Counselor, Extended Campuses, provides excellent customer service and guidance to diverse groups of both traditional and non-traditional students and their families throughout the financial aid process; and supports students at our extended campuses with financial aid questions both virtually and in person. Regular travel among campuses will be required.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provide guidance throughout the financial aid process to prospective, new, and current students and their families. Evaluate students’ Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP). Counsel students regarding file completion, repercussions of drops/withdrawals, SAP appeals. Maintain knowledge of polices of other departments (registrar. Bursar, human resources, admissions, etc.) and understand the impact of their processing on a student’s financial aid eligibility. Utilize conflict resolution skill sets to ensure student financial aid issues are resolved in a friendly and professional manner while assisting students with understanding their financial aid situation and potential solutions. Maintain student confidentiality in accordance with FERPA regulations and Financial Aid policies at all campuses. Ensure that separation of duties is maintained at all campuses. Data entry and scanning of financial aid documents at an extended campus.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree
Two years of relevant experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience in financial aid
Experience with Banner, SLATE, and Degree Works
NASFAA credentials
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to communicate with a diverse group of students and parents regarding financial aid. Must be detail oriented and organized while maintaining high degree of accuracy. Knowledge of financial aid regulations. Ability to review, interpret, and make professional judgments on complex issues while maintaining compliance with federal and state regulations. Ability to understand personal income tax laws as they relate to federal financial aid. Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
Open Until Filled: Yes
Rate of Pay: $37,791.00 - $45,357.00 depending on experience
Special Instructions to Applicants: Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts are required upon hire. Applicants may be subject to a background check.


      Financial Aid, Counselor, Extended Campus
    

Southwest Tennessee Community College is a comprehensive, multicultural, public, open—access college. Southwest has five campuses/centers from which it offers over 100 programs and over 20 technical certificate programs.
We foster student success, transform lives, and increase the educational level of a growing community in Shelby County. Southwest is a Tennessee Board of Regents institution, accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

We invite you to become a part of the Southwest Team!

Title: Adjunct Faculty Pool -&nbsp;Dietetics and Nutrition
Employee Classification:&nbsp;Faculty
Institution:&nbsp;Southwest Tennessee Community College
Department: Allied Health and Natural Sciences 
Campus Location: STCC - Multiple Campus Locations
Job Summary
This is a part-time, Adjunct Faculty position in the Department of Allied Health. THIS POSTING IS NOT A GUARANTEE OF AN OPEN POSITION. Applications for part-time faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department chair when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on January 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year. At the time of application, applicants should be prepared to upload a cover letter, resume/CV, references list, statement of teaching philosophy, &amp; an unofficial transcript. The Adjunct Instructor is responsible for the coordination, planning, preparation, presentation, and evaluation of classroom instruction and related activities. The Instructor is responsible for performing assigned teaching duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus. The adjunct instructor is responsible for performing assigned duties during the day, evening, or weekend on any Southwest Tennessee Community College campus. At a minimum, the related activities include instruction, academic advising, serving on various committees, participating in professional activities and organizations.
Job Duties
<ul>
<li>Prepares and delivers instruction delivers instruction in classroom and clinical facilities on topics in Allied Health Science.</li>
<li>Compiles, administers, evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory work, assignments, tests, and papers fairly and consistently; and keep students informed about their progress through the prompt grading of papers and other work.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Develops curricula and instructional material such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintains office hours for students seeking academic advice, assists in student recruitment and retention; and assists students with course-related problems outside of the classroom.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Maintains accurate student attendance records, grades, and other required records in compliance with federal FERPA regulations.</li>
<li>Attends all faculty meetings, college assemblies, professional development and orientation activities, and other meetings as called by the President, Dean or Department Chair.</li>
<li>Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.</li>
<li>Participates in departmental and college committees; and provides outreach service to the community.</li>
<li>May perform other duties as assign by Department Head/Dean.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Registered dietitian/nutritionist (RD or RDN)</li>
<li>Licensed dietitian nutritionist in the state of TN (LDN)</li>
<li>Master's degree with at least 18 graduate hours in nutrition</li>
<li>Teaching experience preferred, but not required</li>
<li>Comfortable with online components of education</li>
<li>Willing to possibly teach virtual evening classes</li>
<li>Willing to teach dual enrollment classes preferred, but not required</li>
</ul>
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of current teaching and learning strategies to facilitate student-centered learning; experience interacting successfully with an ever-growing student population.</li>
<li>Skill in selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.</li>
<li>Ability to integrate technology into course delivery.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so others will understand.</li>
<li>Willingness and flexibility to teach classes using various instructional delivery methods at any of the five locations.</li>
</ul>
The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the total specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Candidates who are called for an interview must notify Human Resources in writing at least five (5) days in advance of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
First consideration will be given to current Southwest Tennessee Community College employees who meet the minimum qualifications for the position.
In order to be considered for the position, the following items must be uploaded:
<ul>
<li>Resume</li>
<li>Cover letter</li>
<li>Unofficial Transcripts</li>
</ul>
A summary of our benefits can be found below:&nbsp;
<a href="https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php" target="_blank">https://www.southwest.tn.edu/hr/benefits-overview.php</a>
Incomplete applications will not be considered.
The TBR does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, or national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other class protected by Federal or State laws and regulations and by Tennessee Board of Regents policies with respect to employment, programs, and activities.&nbsp; 
The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies:&nbsp; LeVetta Hudson, Vice President of People &amp; Culture, <a href="mailto:myhr@southwest.tn.edu" target="_blank">myhr@southwest.tn.edu</a>, 737 Union Ave, Memphis, TN 38103, 901-333-5000. <a href="https://tbr.navexone.com/content/dotNet/documents/?app=pt&amp;source=unspecified&amp;docid=272&amp;public=true" target="_blank">See the full non-discrimination policy</a>.


      Adjunct Faculty Pool - Dietetics and Nutrition
    

Title: Adjunct Instructor- Physical Therapist Assistant (Pool)
Institution:&nbsp;Volunteer State Community College
Job Summary:
This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.
Job Duties:
Teach courses via on ground, online, hybrid or web-enhanced modalities as assigned. Teach evening, weekend, off-campus, dual enrollment and distance-based courses as required. Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract. Regularly check your VSCC email and your departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend. Submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar. Complete required College trainings. Complete all required reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines. Advise the Department Chair at the earliest possibility if you are unable to teach a class. Attend meetings as requested by the Department Chair and/or Dean. Comply with all of the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution. Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist program. Current licensure as a Physical Therapist Assistant or Physical Therapist.
Preferred Qualifications:
Collegiate level teaching experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Pay Rate: $675 - $800 per credit hour
Availability/Closing Date:&nbsp;This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Please note that we recruit for all campus locations from our adjunct pools.


      Adjunct Instructor- Physical Therapist Assistant (Pool)
    

Title: Adjunct Instructor- Health/Physical Education/Nutrition (Pool)
Institution:&nbsp;Volunteer State Community College
Job Summary:&nbsp;
This position is responsible for delivering quality instruction using integrative technologies.
Job Duties:
Teach courses via on ground, online, hybrid or web-enhanced modalities as assigned. Teach evening, weekend, off-campus, dual enrollment and distance-based courses as required. Submit class syllabus or update department syllabus at least 2 weeks prior to the first day of class or within seven days of the execution of contract. Regularly check your VSCC email and your departmental mailbox. Respond to emails/messages within 48 hours except on the weekend. Submit final grades for each semester by the deadline established by the Registrar. Complete required College trainings. Complete all required reports such as attendance, Early Alerts, progress reports, grade submissions and administer and return surveys by the required deadlines. Advise the Department Chair at the earliest possibility if you are unable to teach a class. Attend meetings as requested by the Department Chair and/or Dean. Comply with all of the College’s and TBR’s policies and guidelines. Other duties as assigned.&nbsp;
Minimum Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Health/Physical Education/Nutrition or a related field from an accredited institution or a Master’s degree plus 18 graduate hours in Health/Physical Education/Nutrition from an accredited institution. For Physical Education only, also considered Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education or Recreation from an accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications:
Collegiate level teaching experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge and/or experience using a variety of instructional delivery modes. Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with a diverse faculty, staff, and student population. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Pay Rate: $675 - $800 per credit hour
Availability/Closing Date:&nbsp;This posting is not a guarantee of an open position. Applications for adjunct faculty positions are accepted on a continuous basis and reviewed by the department when openings become available. Future teaching assignments are on a term-by-term basis, which may include fall, spring and summer. Postings close yearly on October 31; to maintain your application within the system, you will need to re-apply each year.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for the application process. Official transcripts will be required upon hire.
Applicants may be subject to a background check.
Please note that we recruit for all campus locations from our adjunct pools.

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