Job Description
Clinical Support Professional (CSP) - Diagnosis and Treatment Planning of Positions to Fill: 2 Department/Program: CPBP 12010 Work Location Authorization: 100% On-Site Campus Location: Nalanda Campus Reports to: BICC Concentration Chair FLSA Classification: Exempt/Salaried FTE: 10% (4 hrs/week) Compensation: $675 for the semester Application Deadline: 12/1 or until filled Job Summary The MA Clinical Mental Health Counseling: Buddhism-Informed Contemplative Counseling concentration (formerly Contemplative Psychotherapy and Buddhist Psychology) seeks Clinical Support Professional(s) (CSP) to assist the course instructor in the in-person Diagnosis and Treatment Planning CMHC 607-BA class, outside of class meetings, and offering support with the student experience in class. This is a one-semester appointment. This is a 3-credit course, scheduled to meet Tuesdays 9:00am-12:20pm on Naropa University’s Nalanda Campus. Semester dates are 01/12/2026-05/08/2026. Course Description An advanced overview of clinical thinking and perspectives related to assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning. Counselors utilize the latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as a guide to frame diagnostic thinking. Topics include basic psychopharmacology, psychosocial modalities, evidence-based practice, and recovery strategies. Job Duties & Responsibilities Attend class meetings. Facilitate discussion groups and/or small group work. Support course instructor in preparing for class, such as preparing materials (e.g., assessment instruments) for use in class. Confer with course instructor regarding students’ learning as evidenced by class participation and assignments. Support the instructor by tracking the group dynamics of the class. Offer examples of the mate