Counselor (NextUp/EOPS Foster Youth) - Tenure Track Position

2 weeks ago


Pittsburg, California, United States Contra Costa Community College District Full time
Job Description

The Contra Costa Community College District is seeking a Counselor (NextUp/EOPS Foster Youth) - Tenure Track Position to join our team. As a Counselor, you will play a critical role in supporting the academic and personal success of former and current foster youth students enrolled in the NextUp/EOPS program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide direct counseling services to eligible NextUp students, including case management, academic planning, and support with basic needs.
  • Build personal connections with students, foster a sense of community, and promote a positive learning environment.
  • Track and report on student progress, program outcomes, and recruitment efforts.
  • Collaborate with external organizations to build connections and secure resources for students.
  • Support all foster youth students in EOPS, including those who may be ineligible for the NextUp program.
Requirements
  • Master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy, or marriage, family and child counseling.
  • Experience working with former and/or current foster youth, preferably in a community college setting.
  • Ability to work effectively with diverse populations, including students from historically underserved and underrepresented backgrounds.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport with students, colleagues, and community partners.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to student success and equity.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience providing emotional, personal, and/or academic support to former and/or current foster youth with culturally relevant and responsive counseling instruction.
  • Ability to effectively case manage, track, and report on a complex cohort.
  • Ability to successfully plan events and activities, including recruitment, marketing, event planning, and program development tailored to a complex cohort.
  • Ability to apply creativity and innovation to co-curricular student engagement, supporting equitable outcomes.
  • Ability to establish strong connections and supportive working relationships with first-generation and foster youth students.

We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve. If you are passionate about supporting the academic and personal success of former and current foster youth students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


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