About New Mexico Military Institute: NMMI is a state-supported, co-educational college preparatory high school and junior college, complete with Junior and Senior ROTC programs. With a Corps of Cadets numbering up to 1000 young men and women, NMMI provides an accredited college preparatory curriculum for high school cadets.

Position: The Cadet Counselor (CC) provides support to cadets identified as needing/seeking emotional, social or behavioral support through evaluation, and providing therapeutic interventions to improve overall wellness and quality of life. The CC serves as a direct report to the Clinical Supervisor in coordination with the Commandant of Cadets and is responsible for the day-to-day therapeutic service provided by the Cadet Counseling Center. The CC works with a team to identify and build resiliency factors for at-risk cadets. Contributing to staff trainings and Corps-wide Self-Awareness initiatives is essential. The CC receives clinical supervision and guidance weekly and as needed. This is a full-time, 10-month position.

Responsibilities:

· Demonstrate appropriate therapeutic skills in working with individual cadets (and groups) between the ages of 14-22 in direct therapeutic services

· Assist in the collection of evaluation data (i.e. observation, interview, informed assessment) to assist the multidisciplinary team in identifying individual needs and appropriate services

· Provide direct or indirect service to cadets in collaboration with Clinical Supervisor

· Collaborate with Cadet Counseling Center staff to provide ethical and professional cadet-centered care to promote dignity and respect

· Contribute to the creation of content, delivery, assessment and data analysis of Corps-wide self-awareness initiatives to support the development of cadets

· Respond, assess, make recommendations on crisis situations

Essential Skills:

· Technical knowledge in psychology, human development and sociology to be able to assess their cadets’ emotional health status and develop treatment plans according to best practices

· Interpersonal skills--must be able to speak clearly and concisely about cadets' emotions, life events and resources

· Respond, administer, refer from Crisis Intervention Assessment

· Critical thinking

· Facilitating Self-Awareness Trainings as prevention initiative

Qualifications:

Required:

· A master’s degree in social work/counseling with NM licensure

· A minimum of five years of experience teaching, instructing, or counseling youth/adults ages 14 – 22

· Cultural Awareness in practice and communication

· Military/military school experience preferred

Why Should You Apply?

· Excellent comprehensive benefits through the State of New Mexico: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement, sick leave, paid holidays, and much more

· NMMI offers a rich history and tradition of educating tomorrow’s leaders since 1891

· Development opportunities

How to Apply: Send application, resume, transcripts, and letter of interest to the NMMI HR Office located in Lusk Hall, 101 W College Blvd, Roswell, NM, 88201. Applications are located at: https://www.nmmi.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities/ NMMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Roswell, NM 88201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Social work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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