Houston Community College
Counselor (NW College) - Temporary Full time Staff Assignment
Houston Community College, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Provides counseling services to assist students identify, mitigate and/or remove barriers that impede their ability to reach their academic, career, and personal goals.
Provides personal, academic, career, and crisis counseling.
Identifies, mitigates, and removes barriers that impede students’ ability to reach academic, career, and personal goals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Provide career assessment and counseling to undecided majors and referrals from Success Course Instructors. Assist in the development of career exploration resources to be utilized in Success Courses. Respond to crisis situations and to Campus/College-critical incidents requiring counseling services. Respond to early alert referrals requiring counselor intervention. Responsible and accountable for a case load of at-risk students by providing counseling on disciplinary probation or suspension, as referred by the Dean of Student Services, to address behaviors in violation of the Student Code of Conduct. Provide online counseling services via email, phone, and other applicable technology to include out-of-district, out-of-state, and distance education students as needed. Maintain confidential student records. Provide community resources and follow-up as needed. Work with faculty to assist students who may be experiencing academic or personal challenges. May serve on the College Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment Team. Review medical documentation and determine appropriate accommodations. ADA Counselor ensures accommodations are consistent across campus and within legal requirements. QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree with a concentration in counseling. 3 years’ experience counseling adult populations required. Higher education counseling preferred. Licensing & Certification
Valid Texas Driver License. Counseling licensure required. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) Credential a plus. Special Skills
MS Office Programs. Information Management Systems. Counseling Theory, Practice and Ethics. Knowledge of ADA and 504 regulations. Able to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends. Competencies
Delivering High Quality Work. Accepting Responsibility. Serving Customers. Supporting Organizational Goals. Driving Continuous Improvement. Acting with Integrity. Thinking Critically. Managing Change. Communicating Effectively. Working Conditions
General Office. Must be able to perform all job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations; remain in a stationary position during shift; move items weighing up to 25 pounds; position self to operate job equipment; apply established protocols in a timely manner. EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status.
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Provide career assessment and counseling to undecided majors and referrals from Success Course Instructors. Assist in the development of career exploration resources to be utilized in Success Courses. Respond to crisis situations and to Campus/College-critical incidents requiring counseling services. Respond to early alert referrals requiring counselor intervention. Responsible and accountable for a case load of at-risk students by providing counseling on disciplinary probation or suspension, as referred by the Dean of Student Services, to address behaviors in violation of the Student Code of Conduct. Provide online counseling services via email, phone, and other applicable technology to include out-of-district, out-of-state, and distance education students as needed. Maintain confidential student records. Provide community resources and follow-up as needed. Work with faculty to assist students who may be experiencing academic or personal challenges. May serve on the College Behavioral Intervention and Threat Assessment Team. Review medical documentation and determine appropriate accommodations. ADA Counselor ensures accommodations are consistent across campus and within legal requirements. QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s degree with a concentration in counseling. 3 years’ experience counseling adult populations required. Higher education counseling preferred. Licensing & Certification
Valid Texas Driver License. Counseling licensure required. Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC) Credential a plus. Special Skills
MS Office Programs. Information Management Systems. Counseling Theory, Practice and Ethics. Knowledge of ADA and 504 regulations. Able to work flexible hours to include evenings and weekends. Competencies
Delivering High Quality Work. Accepting Responsibility. Serving Customers. Supporting Organizational Goals. Driving Continuous Improvement. Acting with Integrity. Thinking Critically. Managing Change. Communicating Effectively. Working Conditions
General Office. Must be able to perform all job requirements with or without reasonable accommodations; remain in a stationary position during shift; move items weighing up to 25 pounds; position self to operate job equipment; apply established protocols in a timely manner. EEO Statement
Houston Community College does not discriminate on the bases of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation or veteran’s status.
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