Counselor (26 views)

Elon, USA
July 19, 2018

Elon University is currently accepting applications for a Counselor.  Full-time, 10-month, (August to May) Staff Counselor position within Elon University’s Counseling Services. The successful candidate will be an experienced generalist psychologist, counselor, or social worker with established clinical, outreach and training experiences serving diverse populations within a University setting. This position is responsible for providing individual, couples, and group therapy and referral services; consultation with students, staff, faculty, parents, health-care providers and campus partners; development and implementation of community interventions and outreach programs; and crisis intervention. These services will be delivered per the annual employment agreement.  Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, Counselor Education, Psychology, or a related field required with a minimum two years’ experience working with young adults, including previous experience in a college/university counseling center.  Independent licensure in professional discipline in the state of North Carolina upon hire.  The successful candidate will have strong clinical, diagnostic, interpersonal and communication skills as well as the ability to work as a generalist within a brief treatment modality to address a range of presenting mental health issues, including high risk case.  Demonstrated knowledge and sensitivity in working with diverse populations also required. Bilingual Spanish/English skills are desired, but not required.  The position will remain open until filled.  Apply at https://elon.peopleadmin.com/postings/5539Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.  

 

Elon University has built a national reputation as the premier student-centered liberal arts university that values strong relationships between students and their faculty and staff mentors. Elon’s 6,700 students prepare to become the ethical leaders the world needs, putting their knowledge into action on campus, in the community and around the globe. Elon is known for academic excellence across the curriculum, and for experiential learning programs in study abroad, undergraduate research, leadership, interfaith dialogue, civic engagement and community service. Elon is ranked the nation’s #1 master’s-level university for study abroad and is a top-producer of Fulbright Student Scholars and Peace Corps volunteers. U.S. News & World Report recognizes Elon more than any other university in the nation for academic programs that “Focus on Student Success.” More than 425 full-time faculty members teach in six academic units: Elon College, the College of Arts and Sciences; the Martha and Spencer Love School of Business; the School of Communications; the School of Education; the School of Health Sciences; and the School of Law. Elon’s four-year graduation rate of 78 percent ranks in the top 10 percent of U.S. private universities. The student-faculty ratio is 12-1, and the average class size is 20. The university’s 636-acre residential campus in the Town of Elon, N.C., is consistently recognized as one of the nation’s finest environments for learning. The Elon Phoenix NCAA Division I athletic program is a member of the Colonial Athletic Association. Elon University is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to a diverse faculty, staff and student body and welcomes all applicants.

JOB IS EXPIRED.