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Senior Clinical Consultant, Counseling & Mental Health

PageUp Desc Code STU - Senior Clinical Consultant, Counseling & Mental Health

Function STU - Student Services

Subfunction Health Care Services

Discipline Counseling & Mental Health

Career Track C - Clinical

Career Track Level Individual Contributor - Level 5

BROAD SALARY RANGE CODE 06

RANGE $143483 - $301314

MARKET REFERENCE RANGE CODE 06A

RANGE $156987 - $243330

Classification Information

Counseling & Mental Health

Counseling and Mental Health is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating mental, behavioral and emotional problems and disorders. Through discussion of emotions and experiences, uses evidence-based counseling techniques to help patients dealing with issues that affect their mental health and well-being. Helps patients come up with goals and plan action.

Individual Contributor

In an individual contributor role, the positions work is primarily achieved through individual efforts or by participating as part of a team. Individual contributors may: Coordinate, influence, or review the work of others. Be the authority on a given program or process. Lead teams. A range of knowledge, complexity, autonomy, and impact may be needed to achieve results at certain levels. Individual contributor roles are reflected in the Academic Administration, Development, General Administration, Technical/STEM, and C1-C4 of the Clinical tracks.

Level 5

Expert: These positions require the most advanced experience, certification, and education. These positions display leadership, expertise, and have responsibilities that routinely have universitywide scope of impact.

C - Clinical

Roles that are focused on health care and clinical services for the organization.

Position Summary

The Senior Clinical Consultant within Counseling and Mental Health is an expert-level role that combines advanced clinical expertise with leadership responsibilities. This position is essential in shaping and enhancing the mental health services offered across the organization. The Senior Clinical Consultant will provide specialized guidance and strategic recommendations, helping to optimize clinical practices, improve patient outcomes, and implement evidence-based interventions. With an extensive background in counseling and mental health, they will oversee complex clinical cases, offering expert consultation to healthcare professionals and ensuring that all services meet the highest standards of care and regulatory requirements. In addition to direct patient care consultation, the Senior Clinical Consultant will be responsible for leading and mentoring clinical teams. This includes providing supervision, training, and ongoing professional development opportunities for junior clinicians. They will take the lead in developing and refining clinical protocols, identifying opportunities for program improvements, and driving the adoption of new therapeutic approaches. The Senior Clinical Consultant will collaborate closely with leadership teams to align mental health services with organizational goals and will play a critical role in policy development, quality assurance, and strategic planning efforts. This role requires the ability to influence decisions and practices that have a broad impact across the organization. As an expert with a university-wide scope of influence, the Senior Clinical Consultant will also contribute to the development of organizational initiatives aimed at improving mental health awareness, access to care, and patient engagement. They will represent the mental health department in key organizational meetings, acting as an authority on mental health topics and clinical strategies. This role demands a high degree of autonomy, advanced clinical judgment, and the ability to lead teams through complex challenges. The Senior Clinical Consultant will be instrumental in shaping the future of counseling and mental health services, ensuring that they remain innovative, effective, and responsive to the needs of the community.