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Employee Assistance Program Counselor

Job Group: Human Resources
Job Subgroup: Employee Services
Salary Range (Annual): 21: $49,700-101,530
Employee Category: Academic Staff
Job Code: HR002
  • Job Summary:
    Provides confidential consultation, assessment, referral, and advocacy with providers for faculty and staff, their family members or significant others to find resolutions to personal, work-related, behavioral, and/or health problems.
  • Job Responsibilities:
    • Advises, assesses, and guides employees and/or their family members or significant others with short-term counseling of personal, work-related, behavioral, and or health problems
    • Collects, audits, and updates client contact information and consultation materials
    • Refers clients and liaises with treatment or service providers, when necessary, to assist work units/groups with organizational difficulties and conflicts or to provide critical incident stress management
    • Prepares and delivers educational materials and trainings to ensure the dissemination of counseling related information to internal and external entities
    • Collaborates with internal entities to develop responses to individual and group workplace issues, maintains confidentiality, and adheres to professional standards, ethics, and laws
  • Education:
    Master's Degree Preferred Minimum
  • FLSA Status:
    Exempt
  • Institution Job:
    No
  • Required Supervisory Duty of at Least 2.0 Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) Employees:
    No
  • Employee Category:
    Academic Staff
  • Scaled Job:
    No
  • Salary Range (Annual):
    21: $49,700-101,530
  • Job Code:
    HR002: Employee Assistance Program Counselor
  • Link directly to this job title: https://hr.wisc.edu/standard-job-descriptions/?q=HR002

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