Academic Counselor

Job Duties:

The counselor's primary role is to provide academic counseling and instruction and student programming, and academic instruction via individual and group formats.

The population served by the SDCC office includes all potential nursing majors and enrolled nursing students, both undergraduate and graduate, whether face-to-face or online.

Psycho-educational programs and academic instruction will focus on improving the student's basic educational skills, academic success, career development and personal development to promote student retention and success.

In addition, the counselor may provide crisis intervention, assessment for
cognitive concerns, short-term therapy, and referrals for more intensive
psychotherapy.

Special Instructions To Application:

East Carolina University requires applicants to submit a candidate profile online in order to be considered for the position. In addition to submitting a candidate profile online, please submit online the required applicant documents:

Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest
List of Three References (noting contact information)

Minimum Education/Experience:

A minimum of a Master's Degree in Counseling, Psychology or appropriate mental health field;

North Carolina licensure as a Professional Counselor, Psychologist, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, or Clinical Social Worker.

Commitment to a proactive student development perspective involving an active relationship with the campus community.

A self-directed team player prepared to handle busy a caseload with the ability to manage multiple tasks.

Ability and skills to work with a diverse population;

Proficient in oral and written communication skills, public speaking, and leadership;

Proficient in broad