CARES Coordinator

🇺🇸 Raleigh, NC

🕑 Full-Time

💰 TBD

💻 Academic Advising

🗓️ June 17th, 2025

Social Work

Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a CARES Coordinator. The role involves conducting clinically informed assessments with students to identify barriers affecting academic and personal success, coordinating interventions, tracking progress, and participating in campus support teams. The coordinator also provides outreach, training, and consultation on suicide prevention and case management topics.

Highlights

Conduct behaviorally and clinically informed one-on-one assessments including threat assessments.
Provide referrals and coordinate intervention plans using university and off-campus resources.
Monitor student cases and progress, including safety planning and compliance.
Collaborate with campus teams such as NCSU Cares, Behavioral Assessment Team (BAT), and Sexual Assault Response Team (SART).
Deliver outreach, consultation, and training to faculty, staff, students, and families.
Complete suicide prevention training (QPR) and offer educational programs.
Manage student concern data using Maxient database for accurate documentation.
Create re-entry strategies for students returning after psychological hospitalization.
Master’s degree required; must hold or obtain a clinical license in NC within six months.
Preferred qualifications include experience in risk assessment, case management in higher education, knowledge of relevant laws, and licensure as a social worker encouraged.