Position Title
Counselor

University
Muskingum University

Department
Student Affairs

Salary Range

Position Description
Live on campus and serve as a primary contact for students seeking counseling providing walk-in, scheduled, and emergency services. Ability to coordinate and deliver educational programming to students,staff and faculty is essential. Serve as an integral member of the Student Affairs team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Provide appropriate services for any self-identified or referred student needing counseling for psychological, emotional/social, academic and career concerns;
•Respond to student crises as needed;
•Develop and facilitate counseling treatment plans in consultation with the Director of Counseling Services which include appropriate assessment, planning, treatment, monitoring, and referral;
•Maintain timely, appropriate and accurate records and correspondence related to students served;
•Coordinate and deliver educational programming for students in residence facilities, especially first year student cluster programming;
•Consult with instructional and administrative staff regarding student mental health issues;
•Act as Counseling Services representative on various committees as assigned by the Director of Counseling Services;
•Develop and conduct workshops designed to foster mental health and promote growth within the campus community;
•Serve on Counseling Services professional staff on-call duty rotation; and
•Other duties as assigned.

The above statements reflect the general duties and responsibilities necessary to describe the major functions of the position and should not be considered a complete description of the essential functions of the position. It is not intended to be all-inclusive and the employee will perform other reasonable related duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications
SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS POSITION

•Master’s degree in Counseling and Ohio licensure required;
•Excellent clinical, communication, planning, organizational and presentation skills;
•Experience in a college setting and an understanding of small liberal arts residential campus a plus;
•Must be able to work a flexible schedule that may include evening and weekend activities.

Desired Qualifications

University Description

Region Description

Required Application Materials
Interested candidates should submit a letter of application, resume and the names and contact information for three references.

Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Starting Date
8/1/13 - Approximate

Send Applications To:
Tracy Bugglin, Director of Counseling Services

Mailing Address
Muskingum University, 163 Stormont Street
New Concord, OH 43762

Phone Number

Email Address
tbugglin@muskingum.edu

Web Address

This listing expires on:
6/10/2013