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Position Information

Job Title
College Counselor (Part-time, on-site)

Posting Number
20110542

Pay Rate
Starting at $25/hr

Position Type
Support Staff

Position Summary Information

Key Responsibilities

Juniata College invites applicants for part-time college counselor.

Support an increasingly diverse student body to address personal, academic and social stressors, including navigating a PWI as a racially under-represented person, mental health and wellness, racial trauma, and PTSD through on-site contact with clients and related services and interactions. Start date: August, 2024

Typical Duties and Responsibilities:
• Provide crisis, short-term, and longer-term outpatient mental health and/or substance abuse therapy and case management.
• Provide therapy using individual, family, couple and/or group modalities.
• Assist clients in identifying community resources and making appropriate referrals per request and identified need of the individual.
• Maintain appropriate professional records on each client and communicate client information in a confidential and professional manner.
• Provide consultation services to faculty, staff, parents/family and students to enhance personal development and wellness.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plan and behavioral goals, consulting with Counseling Services and contracted psychiatric team as appropriate.
• Inform the Director of Counseling of any difficulties relating to patient satisfaction, treatment issues, procedural concerns, and other departmental or public relations concerns.
• Assure that all office procedures, policies, and required reports are developed, followed and completed in a timely fashion.
• Work with the Director of Counseling to contribute to annual goals and objectives for Glaeser Counseling Services at Juniata College.
• Provide consultation and collaborate across departments according to specific expertise and experience to support student cohorts as assigned by the Director of Counseling.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Compensation:
• Paid hourly, no benefits
• 15 - 20 hours weekly as arranged

Juniata College is committed to cultivating an equity-minded and equity-engaged campus culture, one that is inclusive and supportive of its students, faculty, and staff. We believe that all members of the College community share the responsibility to value diversity, seek equity, promote a sense of belonging. We seek candidates who are sensitive to the needs of an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, and protected veteran status...AA/EOE

Position Qualifications
• Master's degree in clinical/counseling psychology or social work.
• Comfortability and/or experiences counseling college age clients.
• Licensed Professional Counselor or Licensed Clinical Social Worker preferred.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse individuals and groups.
• Successful completion of background checks.

Supervision Required/Given

Operates within established regulations and procedures of Glaeser Counseling Services at Juniata College. Reports directly to the Director of Counseling, and indirectly to the Vice President for Student Life & Dean of Students

Preferred Qualifications

See position qualifications

Physical Demands

Special Instructions to Applicants

Interested candidates are asked to submit the following materials via our on-line application system: Cover-letter, resume and list of references. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date
07/11/2024

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

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