CARES Coordinator Outreach Emphasis

CARES Coordinator with Outreach Emphasis Please see Special Instructions for more details.

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The Division of Academic & Student Affairs (DASA) is where students discover connections and community. It is where students live, where they gather, where they improve themselves, each other, and their university. DASA is where students seek guidance and support, both in and outside of the classroom. The division serves all students at NC State through three integrated components: academic affairs, student affairs, and University College.

NC State Prevention Services provides case management, education, and outreach emphasizing developmental, and non-judgmental perspectives for student prevention efforts. Through the lenses of behavioral health, wellness, and sustainability, our professionals collaborate with the campus community to enhance individual and collective well‑being as well as assist students gain the necessary resources to remain successful academically and emotionally at NC State.

Prevention Services is working to create and sustain a caring community that prepares students to succeed academically, professionally, and personally and to become informed, engaged, and productive citizens.

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The CARES Coordinator in NC State University’s Prevention Services is responsible for conducting behaviorally and clinically informed assessments with students to identify and address barriers to personal and academic success, including safety threats. The role provides referrals, coordinates interventions, collaborates with campus partners, and delivers outreach, training, and prevention programming. Coordinators may also hold an area(s) of emphasis based on operational needs.

• Conduct behaviorally and clinically informed one‑on‑one assessments with students to identify and mitigate barriers to personal and academic success, including threat assessment for self or others.
• Provide timely and appropriate referrals to university and off‑campus resources; coordinate intervention plans to minimize or resolve student concerns.
• Monitor and track student progress to ensure compliance with recommendations, ongoing assessment, and identification of emerging concerns.
• Create and manage re‑entry strategies for students returning after psychological hospitalization.
• Serve on key cross‑campus support and assessment teams:
  • NC State CARES Team – assess and support students of concern.
  • Behavioral Assessment Team (BAT) – assist with threat assessments when appropriate.
  • Sexual Assault Response Team (SART) – participate as needed.
• Participate in after‑hours postvention and case review rotation; occasional evening or weekend outreach responsibilities.
• Maintain service schedule of approximately 50% direct student/faculty/staff support and 50% administrative responsibilities.

• Accurately document all correspondence, notes, and action items in the Maxient database.
• Assist in managing and maintaining ethically sound data collection and analysis related to students of concern.
• Use data to support continuous improvement and best‑practice development in case management and prevention services.
• Provide comprehensive outreach and consultation to faculty, staff, students, and families through presentations, workshops, and creative multi‑media efforts.
• Collaborate with campus partners to ensure consistent,…