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Counseling Services CoordinatorSan José State University • San Jose, California, USA
Counseling Services Coordinator

Counseling Services Coordinator

San José State University • San Jose, California, USA
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Job Summary

Reporting to the Director of Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) the Counseling Services Coordinator plays a key role in supporting the delivery of efficient student-centered mental health services. The Counseling Services Coordinator is responsible for checking in and out students receiving CAPS services educating them on eligibility available services patient portal access required paperwork and informed consent. The position also assists with daily operational needs such as updating schedules supporting limited service promotion and managing data collection for the CAPS department. Additionally the Counseling Services Coordinator serves as a liaison with the Care Experience Team and helps schedule follow-up appointments and support case management functions as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • Welcome register and screen students seeking CAPS services
  • Schedule and confirm appointments; verify student information and eligibility
  • Educate students on privacy rights portal access and required documentation
  • Maintain and update health records and assist with data entry in the electronic health record (EHR) system
  • Support continuity of care by coordinating referrals and follow-up appointments
  • Manage provider schedules assist with day-of scheduling adjustments and update calendars
  • Provide administrative support to the Director of CAPS and Clinical Case Managers
  • Partner with the Care Experience Team and Shared Services on operational workflows
  • Support departmental outreach data collection and promotion of CAPS services
  • Participate in accreditation quality improvement and wellness center initiatives

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural environment
  • Knowledge of software applications including word processing Excel database management and other electronic recordkeeping
  • Ability to compose and appropriately format correspondence with students faculty and staff
  • Working knowledge of electronic health record systems and ability to learn new systems and assess appropriate workflows
  • Keen skill in executing student / customer service principles to create a welcoming environment including motivational interviewing and de-escalation techniques
  • Ability to effectively handle interpersonal interactions at all levels and highly sensitive interpersonal situations
  • Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures independently
  • Skill in balancing multiple work priorities and the ability to organize coordinate and guide the work of others based on student needs
  • Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment including the ability to proof the accuracy of entered / recorded information and numbers
  • Working knowledge of healthcare and education privacy and confidentiality laws (e.g. HIPAA FERPA etc.) and ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriately handle sensitive communications across all work
  • Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent or combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Mental Health First Aid certification (or equivalent)
  • Bachelors degree in Psychology Public Health Social Work or equivalent
  • Two (2) years of directly related experience to the duties and responsibilities specified
  • Two (2) years of demonstrated experience providing excellent customer service
  • Experience providing student service in a higher education environment
  • Experience with multi-provider schedules / calendar systems in a wellness environment
  • Demonstrated project management experience
  • Compensation

    Classification : Health Education Assistant

    Anticipated Hiring Range : $5446 / month - $6012 / month (Step 10 Step 15)

    CSU Salary Range : $4557 / month - $6508 / month (Step 1 Step 20)

    San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available please see the Employee Benefits Summary.

    Application Procedure

    Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents :

  • Resume
  • Letter of Interest
  • All applicants must apply within the specified application period : November 18 2025 through December 3 2025 . This position is open until filled; however applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university.

    Contact Information

    University Personnel

    CSU Vaccination Policy

    The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age medical condition and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found athttps : / / questions may be sent to .

    Additional Information

    Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and / or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis.

    The standard background check includes : criminal check employment and education verification. Depending on the position a motor vehicle and / or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the universitys third-party vendor Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire.

    SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS)

    All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Officeor report any discrimination harassment and / or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity.

    Pursuant to Senate Bill 24 (Leyva) - College Student Right to Access Act services provided by CSU Student Wellness Centers include but are not limited to primary medical care counseling and psychological services health promotion / prevention sexual health education and support (including the provision of medication abortion services) and other coordinated care services (including gender-affirming care). It is expected that all CSU SWC employees will engage in the administration of these services as applicable to their position scope of practice and license.

    Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification :

    Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements emergency preparedness and evacuation information crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at or by email at .

    Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at or by email at .

    Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director.

    Equal Employment Statement

    San José State University is an equal opportunity employer. The university prohibits discrimination based on age ancestry caste color disability ethnicity gender gender expression gender identity genetic information marital status medical condition military status nationality race religion religious creed sex sexual orientation sex stereotype and veteran status. This policy applies to all San José State University students faculty and staff as well as university programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 and certain other federal and state laws prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Reasonable accommodation is made for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose. San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

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    Employment Type : Full-Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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