at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Counselor
Join our dynamic team at Waubonsee Community College, where your career can flourish. We are committed to being an exceptional employer, offering a comprehensive benefits package with generous time off, low-cost medical, dental, and vision plans, and a secure pension plan through SURS. You'll also enjoy 14 paid holidays, including winter and Thanksgiving breaks. Be part of a transformative institution, dedicated to making a positive impact in our community and the lives of our students. Your future starts here - join us today!
Sugar Grove Campus
Full-time Faculty
Hybrid Option: Yes
Waubonsee Community College promotes diversity in faculty, staff, and student recruitment and is committed to hiring and retaining exceptional faculty and staff who are committed to the college's culture of collaboration, professional growth and student success.
Unique opportunity for a tenure-track faculty counseling position. The chosen candidate will join a dedicated team of six professional counselors who provide holistic academic, career and personal counseling for students. Responsibilities include crisis and short-term counseling, career assessment, academic advising, university transfer planning, career exploration, case management, disability and mental health support for students.
Minimum Qualifications
Master's Degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology or related field.
Licensed professional (minimum LPC or equivalent, LCPC or equivalent preferred)
Three to five years experience working in an educational or counseling setting.
Excellent problem-solving skills with a proven ability to work successfully with diverse populations.
Preferred
Experience working in a college/higher education setting.
Significant experience working with individuals with disabilities and related agencies/organizations.
Masters-level coursework in career counseling and/or experience with career assessments.
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Please attach the following documents when applying:
Position Details
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Grant Funded: No
Minimum Starting Rate:
Compensation Type: Salaried
Work Schedule: Varies M-F 8-4:30 with one day 10-6:30
Work Hours: 40 hours per week
Testing: Yes
Targeted Hire Date: 4/29/2024
Special Instructions: Please attach all items at time of application.
EOE, including disability and veteran
