Student Support Services Program Academic Counselor Job at Passaic County Community College
Overview of Position
We are seeking a Student Support Services Program Academic Counselor who will maintain a full time caseload and provide counseling and academic support to assigned students. The SSS Academic Counselor will also assist in all aspects of program development, recruitment, outreach, and evaluation.
This is a full-time, grant-funded, administrative position.
Examples of Duties
- Provide individual and group counseling to assigned students including academic advisement, career and life planning, and transfer counseling
- Coordinate leadership development, educational, cultural and social activities for program participants
- Assist with the development, administration, and evaluation of retention programs including the learning communities’ initiative, career planning, and new student orientation
- Monitor student progress and recommend appropriate interventions and services
- Assist in the identification and implementation of development and instructional support resources for the special needs program participants
- Maintain accurate records of student caseload
- Make referrals, as needed, to social and community agencies and College offices
- Teach assigned section of the College Experience course each semester
- Participate in professional development and/or in-service training as provided by the College and USDOE
- Perform related duties, including Saturday and evening duties as assigned by the Program Director
Qualifications
- Strong verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- A minimum of two years experience in an urban environment working with academically disadvantaged students preferred
- Master’s degree in Student personnel Services, Counseling, Social Work, or related field
- Experience in working with academically disadvantaged students in an urban setting
- Former State or Federal Opportunity Program recipients are encouraged to apply
Supplemental Information
The completion of a background check will be required for the selected candidate.
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