Case Manager for Mental Health
Please see Special Instructions for more details.
Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or Justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for Which they may be qualified.
Please Note:
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at
OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834.
Position Details
Classification Information
| Position Classification Title |
Student Counseling / Student Health Professional AD |
| FLSA |
Exempt |
| Position Class |
89669 |
Position Overview
| Join the Ramily! |
Join the Ramily!
Winston-Salem State University (
WSSU) is a distinguished institution that combines academic excellence, community engagement, and a commitment to fostering student success. We are proud to be North Carolina's only university to earn the distinguished designation of Opportunity College by the Carnegie Classifications of Higher Education and the American Council on Education (
ACE).
WSSU is dedicated to preparing students for leadership roles through rigorous programs in health sciences, business, education, and the humanities. Known for its supportive environment, the university fosters a close-knit community that nurtures both professional and academic excellence.
Situated in Winston-Salem, North Carolina-known as the city of Arts and innovation,
WSSU provides students with opportunities to engage in a dynamic mix of professional, social, and cultural experiences. Winston-Salem is home to thriving arts, healthcare, and technology sectors, offering both students and faculty unique collaboration opportunities and professional development pathways.
With its beautiful campus, strong sense of community, and dedication to fostering personal and professional growth, Winston-Salem State University is an ideal place to teach, work, and learn.
Find information about our current benefits and retirement options, our holiday schedule, and other discounts and perks at the links below:
UNC System Employee Benefits Central
UNC System Retirement Benefits
WSSU Holiday Schedule
WSSU Discounts and Perks |
| Position Summary |
Winston-Salem State University (
WSSU) is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Case Manager for Mental Health to join our team. This vital role focuses on students' holistic growth and development through support, empowerment, and education. By offering comprehensive support and resources, the Case Manager for Mental Health enhances the student experience within the university community.
The Case Manager assists students in navigating difficult life events, engages in care management planning, crisis situations, and assists on challenges that may impact their ability to be successful. This position provides case management support, including interventions, referrals, and follow-up services, for all cases and especially those of increased complexity. The Case Manager for Mental Health at Winston-Salem State University cultivates the holistic growth and development of students through resilience, empowerment, and education. The selected candidate will be a driving force for students, families, and community members, and collaborates with campus and community partners to holistically support students.
Key Responsibilities:
Holistic Support: Cultivate students' holistic growth and development by providing wrap-around support and resources. Crisis Navigation: Assist students in navigating complex life events, mental health crises, and other challenges impacting their success. Student Empowerment: Utilize a student-centered and individualized approach to empower students toward academic and personal success. Collaboration: Work closely with campus and community partners to support students holistically, enhancing their overall university experience. Community Engagement: Foster solid connections by serving as a driving force for students, families, and community members. Co-Curricular Opportunities: Develop and implement co-curricular opportunities that contribute to students' growth and development.
What We're Looking For:
- A compassionate professional with a passion for student support and empowerment.
- Strong crisis management skills and the ability to assist students in navigating challenging situations.
- A student-centered approach with a commitment to individualized support.
- Excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with campus partners and community members.
- Experience in providing comprehensive support and resources to enhance the student experience.
- Ability to foster a sense of belonging and community among students.
Why WSSU? Winston-Salem State University is committed to creating a supportive environment where students can thrive. As the Case Manager for Mental Health, you will be crucial in empowering students and ensuring they have the resources and support needed to succeed academically and personally.
Join Us! We encourage you to apply if you are a compassionate professional dedicated to student encouragement and empowerment. Join a university that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence in student support.
Become integral to Winston-Salem State University's mission to support and empower students. Apply today to make a lasting impact as a Case Manager! |
Position Information
| Position Number |
519007 |
| Working Position Title |
Case Manager for Mental Health |
| Building and Room No. |
Thompson 303 |
| Appointment Type |
Permanent Full-Time |
| If Time Limited. |
No |
| Appointment Length. |
|
Requirements and Preferences
| Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies |
Not Mandatory |
| Normal Work Schedule |
9 a.m. - 6 p.m. |
| Department Required Skills |
Master's degree in mental health related program or adjacent field of study relevant to case management and support for students with mental health challenges. All degrees must be received from appropriately accredited institutions. |
| Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education |
|
| Required License or Certification |
|
| Valid US Driver's License |
No |
| Commercial Driver's License Required |
No |
| Physical Required |
No |
| List any other medical/drug tests required |
|
Posting Details
Posting Details
| Internal Posting Only |
No |
| Time Limited Position |
No |
| Appointment Length |
|
| Salary |
Salary commensurate with education and experience. |
| Open Date |
03/17/2026 |
| Close Date |
08/13/2026 |
| Open Until Filled |
No |
| Special Instructions Summary |
Our agency supports second-chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated, or Justice-involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for Which they may be qualified.
Please Note:
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at
OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336-750-2834. |
Supplemental Questions
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Applicant Document
Required Documents
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- Unofficial Transcripts
- References List
Optional Documents
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