Interim Director of Counseling Center - UMKC Student Affairs
 University of Missouri-Kansas City | |
403(b)
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 United States, Missouri, Kansas City | |
 Feb 02, 2026 | |
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58505
Location
UMKC Volker Campus
Full/Part Time
Part-Time
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UMKC Student Affairs - Roo Counseling Center Job Description
Counseling Center Oversight
Provide interim leadership and day-to-day operational support for the UMKC Counseling Center in collaboration with the Division of Student Affairs.
Support continuity of services, ensuring counseling operations remain aligned with university policies, ethical standards, and best practices.
Serve as a consultation resource for Counseling Center staff regarding clinical concerns, case management, and crisis response.
Assist with review and coordination of clinical protocols, referral processes, and documentation practices.
Support communication and coordination between the Counseling Center, Student Affairs leadership, and campus partners as needed.
Participate in assessment and reporting efforts related to service utilization, trends, and emerging student mental health needs.
Clinical Support to the University Health Center
Provide direct clinical services to students through the University Health Center as needed.
Crisis Response & Consultation
Participate in crisis response efforts, including consultation on students of concern, behavioral intervention processes, and urgent mental health situations.
Collaborate with campus partners (Dean of Students, Residential Life, Campus Safety, etc.) to support student well-being and safety.
Administrative & Collaborative Duties
Maintain appropriate clinical documentation in accordance with legal, ethical, and university standards.
Attend relevant meetings related to counseling and student support as needed.
Contribute to short-term planning, process improvement, and stabilization efforts during the interim period.
Minimum Qualifications
MSN Nursing - need to provide direct clinical services to students Anticipated Hiring Range
Up to $90.00 per hour, commensurate with experience, education, and internal equity. Other Information
This is a short-term assignment, not expected to exceed 9-months beyond employee start date. Benefit Eligibility
This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. | |