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Well-Being Support Line Crisis Counselor - Student Assistant IV

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
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Department: Department of Psychiatry 

Supervisor: Well-Being Support Line Supervisor (Amy Lopez) 

Job Title:  Well-Being Support Line Crisis Counselor - Student Assistant IV 

Job Location:  Remote - student can work from home or other location; if needed the student will be provided with a workspace on the AMC campus 

Position Purpose: The student will work directly with the Well-Being Support program, which is designed to provide emotional support to educators in Colorado.  The student will work directly with callers, as well as provide support for research/evaluation of this program as needed. 

Job Description: 

  • Monitor the e-mail box and respond to requests for support via call or text message
  • Provide solution focused, brief crisis counseling to people who call in to the hotline
  • Learn the Educator Support Model and provide 1:1 support for educators participating in this program
  • Enter documentation in data management system
  • Attend supervision for ongoing training or support needs
  • Work with the supervisor around research or evaluation needs including working on literature reviews, analyzing qualitative data, or working with the team on manuscript submissions

Eligibility Requirements: 

  • MUST BE A CURRENT GRADUATE STUDENT
  • Completed a BA/BS and is currently enrolled in a health-related or counseling Master’s program
  • The student should have a background in social work, psychology, human services, education, nursing, medicine, or other education related to working directly with people in crisis.
  • The student should have some experience in understanding crisis counseling work (training will also be provided)
  • Ability to work independently, including managing crisis calls.

Length of Employment: 

Remarks: Preference given to applicants interested in working less than 10 hours per week.

Pay Range: $16.50 - $20.00 

Application Process: The student will complete an application through CU Denver Handshake at https://ucdenver.joinhandshake.com and interview with the supervisor of the well-being one support line.