Winston-Salem State University
University Counselor
Winston-Salem State University, Winston Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27104
University Counselor
Our agency supports second‑chance employment for individuals who were previously incarcerated or Justice‑involved. We invite all potential applicants to apply for positions for which they may be qualified.
Important Notes:
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336‑750‑2834.
Position Overview Are you a Professional Counselor that enjoys supporting students through their Higher Education journey? Join the Ramily! The fundamental mission of the Winston‑Salem State University Counseling Center is to assist WSSU students in developing a broader awareness of self while facing and negotiating challenges and obstacles during their stay at Winston‑Salem State University.
Responsibilities
Providing therapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, and groups.
Developing and delivering psychoeducational programming and presentations on topics such as academic problems, alcohol and substance abuse, stress and anxiety, identity issues, eating disorders, and depression.
Providing crisis intervention counseling and responding to emergencies.
Planning and executing outreach activities on topics such as substance abuse, test anxiety, stress management, and severe mental illness.
Providing professional support services to faculty and staff regarding student concerns.
Planning and implementing new counseling programs and services.
Assisting in planning and executing university‑wide programs, orientation, freshman assembly, freshman seminar, and classroom guidance information sessions for new and returning students.
Assisting in the administration of the University Counseling Center.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field.
4-5 years of relevant experience.
Associate or fully licensed therapist in the state of North Carolina (Applicants with provisional licenses must achieve full licensure within two years of hiring).
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent written communication skills.
Creative problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Demonstrated proficiency at public speaking and presentations.
High degree of discretion and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Salary Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Application Information Working Position Title: University Counselor. Permanent Full‑Time. Work Hours: 8 AM‑5 PM Mon‑Fri, evenings and weekends as needed. Location: Thompson (TBD) and A.H. Ray 155. Position Number: 000124.
Applicants must apply online through the university's portal and will receive an online confirmation number upon completion of the application.
Posting Dates Open Date: October 17, 2025. Close Date: December 02, 2025.
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Important Notes:
A criminal background check will be conducted on the candidate finalist prior to the offer of employment.
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency and T&E requirements, then management may consider other applicants.
Salary will be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing an electronic application. The application must be completed in full detail (including work history) for your qualifications to be considered.
Failure to complete the application completely may result in you not being considered for the vacant position.
Your application for the position will not be completed until you receive an online confirmation number at the end of the process of applying for a position.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at OHR@wssu.edu. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability‑related accommodation in the application and interview process, please call 336‑750‑2834.
Position Overview Are you a Professional Counselor that enjoys supporting students through their Higher Education journey? Join the Ramily! The fundamental mission of the Winston‑Salem State University Counseling Center is to assist WSSU students in developing a broader awareness of self while facing and negotiating challenges and obstacles during their stay at Winston‑Salem State University.
Responsibilities
Providing therapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, and groups.
Developing and delivering psychoeducational programming and presentations on topics such as academic problems, alcohol and substance abuse, stress and anxiety, identity issues, eating disorders, and depression.
Providing crisis intervention counseling and responding to emergencies.
Planning and executing outreach activities on topics such as substance abuse, test anxiety, stress management, and severe mental illness.
Providing professional support services to faculty and staff regarding student concerns.
Planning and implementing new counseling programs and services.
Assisting in planning and executing university‑wide programs, orientation, freshman assembly, freshman seminar, and classroom guidance information sessions for new and returning students.
Assisting in the administration of the University Counseling Center.
Required Qualifications
Master's degree in counseling, psychology, or a related field.
4-5 years of relevant experience.
Associate or fully licensed therapist in the state of North Carolina (Applicants with provisional licenses must achieve full licensure within two years of hiring).
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent written communication skills.
Creative problem‑solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Demonstrated proficiency at public speaking and presentations.
High degree of discretion and commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Salary Salary commensurate with education and experience.
Application Information Working Position Title: University Counselor. Permanent Full‑Time. Work Hours: 8 AM‑5 PM Mon‑Fri, evenings and weekends as needed. Location: Thompson (TBD) and A.H. Ray 155. Position Number: 000124.
Applicants must apply online through the university's portal and will receive an online confirmation number upon completion of the application.
Posting Dates Open Date: October 17, 2025. Close Date: December 02, 2025.
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