Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator​/Staff Counselor

Position Details

Position Number: 1128536

Position Title:

Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator/Staff Counselor

Posting Date: 11/20/2025

Closing Date:
Open Until Filled

Hiring Range Minimum:
Salary commensurate with experience

Hiring Range Maximum:
Salary commensurate with experience

Union Type:
Not a Union Position

SEIU Level: Not an SEIU Position

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Employment Category:
Regular Full Time

Scheduled Months per Year: 12

Scheduled Hours per Week: 40

Location of Position:
Hanover, NH 03755, 5-7 Rope Ferry Road

Remote Work Eligibility:
Onsite only

Term Position:
No

Grant Funded Position:
No

The Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator/Staff Counselor will provide overall programmatic management and leadership to the Counseling Center's Suicide Prevention/Outreach Program clinician(s). The person in this position will provide creative vision and strategic planning for the suicide prevention program. Additionally, the clinician in this position will fulfill the broad range of staff mental health provider roles in the Counseling Center, including providing individual/group counseling, crisis interventions, on‑call duties, and general mental‑health outreach programming.

• Masters plus 2–3 years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Master of Social Work (MSW) or MA in Counseling or Doctorate (Ph.D., Psy.
  
  D.) in Clinical or Counseling Psychology
• Degree from a CACREP, APA, or CSWE accredited academic program
• Licensed or license eligible
• Minimum one year direct clinical experience (including internship) in a college counseling center multidisciplinary setting providing clinical services to undergraduate, graduate, and professional students
• Professional experience developing and implementing college campus outreach programs/interventions, specifically related to Suicide Prevention
• Demonstrated commitment to and experience providing counseling to BIPOC college student population, and to international students
• Experience in development of and implementation of outreach programs that address the unique needs of BIPOC college student populations
• Experience providing mentorship to college faculty and staff in mental health program development
• Experience providing mental health consultation to a wide range of college campus partners
• Experience using social media to engage the college campus community in issues related to mental health
• Strong crisis intervention and consultation skills (including suicide assessment and intervention; awareness of how to facilitate voluntary/involuntary hospitalization; skills in conferring with faculty, staff, and students about emergency situations)

• Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment
• Demonstrated presentation skills and ability to communicate effectively in both written and verbal form with a variety of audiences, including students, faculty, and staff

• 20%:
  Provide programmatic management and leadership for the Counseling Center's Suicide Prevention/Outreach Program clinician(s) and team; provide multiculturally-focused didactic training for all suicide prevention outreach programs
• 15%:
  Provide creative vision and strategic plan for the suicide prevention program that embodies social justice values, promotes collaboration with campus community partners, and increases student access to mental health information and resources
• 5%:
  Provide leadership for outcome and process evaluation, including collection, analysis, and presentation of information; monitor and evaluate assessment of overall quality of suicide prevention programs
• 45%:
  Provide triage appointments, short‑term individual/group counseling, risk assessment/mandated risk assessments
• 10%:
  Make appropriate treatment planning decisions regarding the level of care needed, type and longevity of treatment, and whether treatment is best received on campus or in the community
• 5%:
  Share rotation for providing daytime and after‑hours on‑call crisis services
• Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, inclusion, and cultural awareness through actions,…