Health Leave Coordinator
University of Southern California | |
United States, California, Los Angeles | |
3720 Flower Street (Show on map) | |
Jan 21, 2026 | |
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HEALTH LEAVE COORDINATOR Campus Support and Intervention Office Of Campus Wellness and Crisis Intervention APPLICATION PROCEDURE: To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter with your resume/CV. About USC The University of Southern California (USC) is one of the world's leading private research universities with approximately 40,000 students from all 50 states and enrolls more international students than any other U.S. university. USC is located in the heart of Los Angeles, a culturally rich metropolitan city, and is close to both beach and mountains with wonderful outdoor recreation opportunities. The mild temperatures along with the city's average of 329 days of sun per year makes Los Angeles a wonderful city to live and work. About the Opportunity The Health Leave Coordinator (HLC) is a non-clinical position in the Office of USC Campus Support and Intervention (CSI) and is responsible for supporting students and their families in the process of taking a Health Leave of Absence (HLOA) from the University. The HLC will help constituents determine the appropriateness of a HLOA, as well as determine the necessary steps in requesting a Health Leave. The HLC will administer the leave and support the student through the administrative and logistical issues associated with the leave and return processes. The HLC will collaborate with campus partners and academic units to determine an individualized health leave plan and a supportive return plan. The HLC will determine the readiness for a student to return from leave and, on a case-by-case basis, collaborate with campus partners on the student's readiness, and recommendations for when a student returns to the USC community. The HLC will assist the CSI team in supporting students, faculty, and staff in navigating other university processes, respond to crises -individual and campus-wide, and assist families of those in distress. The HLC is also responsible for caseload analysis of all HLOA cases in order to ensure a timely and thorough response, and in identifying and presenting best options and solutions for students who require a HLOA and CSI support. This position is supervised by CSI's Assistant Director of Student Health Leaves (ADSHL.) Together, with the ADSHL, the HLC will be a part of continuing to develop CSI's system of addressing student needs on a systemic level. The position requires a strong, creative and flexible candidate. Job Accountabilities:
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The annual hourly range for this position is $33.86-$36.65 When determining an offer, the University of Southern California considers factors such as the scope and responsibilities of the role, the candidate's experience, education, training, key skills, internal peer alignment, applicable laws, contractual requirements, grant funding, and market conditions. #LI-MN1 Minimum Education Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Work or related field; MA, MSW, or MFT preferred. Master's in higher education student affairs (e.g., Master of Education or Master of Science) will be considered. Minimum Experience: 2 years in the area of case management support and crisis intervention.; 5 years preferred * Ability to calmly manage multiple situations and projects at the same time. * Experience working with a heterogeneous student population in higher education. * Excellent written and oral communication skills, and an exemplary attention to detail. * Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, critical thinking, and analytical skills. * Ability to develop good stakeholder relationships and work effectively with students, faculty , staff, administrators and family members. * Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision, deftly handle time-sensitive matters, meet strict deadlines, and accomplish high-profile and sometimes confidential tasks. * Demonstrated proficiency with university policies, protocols, and databases. * Demonstrated experience with office management software/tools (e.g. Google suite, Slack, Skype) * Ability to present ideas and solutions in non-technical, business-friendly terms and translate complex ethical, legal, and compliance concepts. Job ID REQ20170998
Posted Date 01/20/2026 Apply
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