Position Summary
A counselor provides counseling to students through individual, group, and crisis counseling and interventions for the benefit of the campus community. A counselor also provides support for any crisis-oriented situation that may arise for students and participates in on-call/crisis addressing student emergencies, which include, but are not limited to, suicidal ideation, emotional disruptions, and mental health crisis. A counselor is responsible for updating files and keeping complete and accurate records of counseling sessions including progress notes and clinical reports. A Counselor is also involved in originating, planning, coordinating, and implementing psychoeducational programs/counseling groups for the students.
Responsibilities
- Offer individual and group counseling sessions two days a week
- Implement workshops and information sessions for the student body as needed
- Provide support for any crisis-oriented situations that may arise
- Keep complete and accurate records of counseling sessions including progress reports and clinical notes which adhere to all applicable privacy laws
Requirements
Must
- Master’s Degree or higher in mental health counseling, social work, psychology or a closely-related field
- Currently licensed as an LCSW, LMFT, or psychologist
- At least three years of professional mental health counseling experience
- Well-developed communication skills and basic computer skills
Plus
- Experience counseling in higher education
- Experience with the US higher education system
- Knowledge of best practices for counseling a diverse student body
- Understanding of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
To Apply
- Please submit your resume or CV (Curriculum Vitae) in English via email at facultyhr@sunykorea.ac.kr.
- Review of applications begins on February 19, 2025, and continues until the position is filled.