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Position Details

University of Colorado | Denver

Official Title : Health Care Intermediate - Senior Professional (Open Rank)

Working Title : Outreach Counselor Fellowship - Outreach Counselor (Open Rank)

FTE : Full-time

Salary Range : $69,934 - $77,296 (Intermediate Professional) $73,100 - $78,747 (Senior Professional)

Position #00841372 - Requisition #38125

About the University of Colorado - Denver

Millions of moments start at CU Denver, a place where innovation, research, and learning meet in the heart of a global city. We're the state's premier public urban research university with more than 100 in-demand, top ranked bachelors, master's, and doctoral degree programs. We partner with diverse learners-at any stage of their life and career-for transformative educational experiences. Across seven schools and colleges, our leading faculty inspires and works alongside students to solve complex challenges and produce impactful creative work. As part of the state's largest university system, CU Denver is a major contributor to the Colorado economy, with 2,000 employees and an annual economic impact of $800 million. To learn more about how CU Denver helps learners meet their moment, visit ucdenver.edu.

The Outreach Counselor is a key member of the CU Denver Student and Community Counseling Center (SCCC), responsible for leading all outreach and engagement efforts across campus. This role will develop and implement a comprehensive outreach strategy to promote mental health awareness, increase visibility of the Counseling Center, and drive student engagement with services.

The Outreach Counselor will coordinate presentations, tabling events, and campus-wide initiatives, and will manage the Center's website and marketing materials. This position requires strong public speaking skills, comfort engaging with diverse groups, and ideally, a background or interest in marketing and communications. The Outreach Counselor will also organize staff and trainees for outreach events and collaborate with campus partners to support student wellness.

Outreach Counselor / Outreach Counselor Fellowship :

What you will do :

Core Responsibilities (All Levels) :

• Lead the development and execution of a strategic outreach plan for the Counseling Center.
• Coordinate and deliver presentations on mental health topics to student groups, faculty, and staff.
• Organize and assign staff and trainees to outreach events, including tabling, workshops, and speaking engagements.
• Manage the Counseling Center's website content and printed promotional materials.
• Collaborate with campus departments and student organizations to promote mental health resources and services.
• Develop systems and protocols for tracking outreach efforts and evaluating impact.
• Serve as a visible and approachable representative of the Counseling Center at campus events.
• Provide culturally responsive, short-term individual, crisis, and group counseling as caseload permits.
• Maintain accurate documentation of outreach activities and clinical services.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, training seminars, and center-wide initiatives.

Additional Responsibilities at the Senior Level

(In addition to all core responsibilities) :

Qualifications you already possess (Minimum Qualifications)

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

Fellowship Outreach Counselor (Intermediate Level) :

Senior Outreach Counselor (Licensed Level) :

Preferred Qualification to possess (Preferred Qualifications)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Conditions of Employment

Mental, Physical, and / or Environmental Requirements

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at workplaceengagement@ucdenver.edu .

Employment Sponsorship

Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established at $69,934 - $77,296 (Intermediate Professional) $73,100 - $78,747 (Senior Professional).

The salary of the finalist(s) selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

This position is not eligible for overtime compensation.

Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado Denver provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.

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Application Deadline

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Preference will be given to complete applications received by November 11th, 2025. Those who do not apply by this date may or may not be considered.

Required Application Materials :

To apply, please visit : http : / / www.cu.edu / cu-careers and attach :

Questions should be directed to Matthew Heerman, Matthew.Heerman@ucdenver.edu

Background Check Policy

The University of Colorado Denver strives to maintain a safe and productive educational, clinical, research and employment environment. All prospective employees and current employees must, therefore, consent to and pass background checks prior to any final appointment / employment

Application Materials Required : Cover Letter, Resume / CV, List of References, Additional Attachments - Refer to Application Materials Instructions Below

Job Category

: Health Care

Primary Location

: Denver

Department : U0001 Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 30203 - VCSSLS-HWAS Stdnt&CommCounslng

Schedule

: Full-time

Posting Date

: Oct 27, 2025

Unposting Date

: Ongoing

Posting Contact Name : Matthew Heerman

Posting Contact Email : Matthew.Heerman@ucdenver.edu

Position Number : 00841372