LSC-North Harris

Part-Time Counselor, Licensed (Multiple Openings) 38999

Position Summary: The PT Counselor specializes in counseling for career exploration and planning and assistance with job search skills. Will also be responsible for academic counseling and advising. Assists other areas of focus in Counseling, Career and Disability Services, including personal counseling, serving students with special needs, retention and outreach programming. Contributes to the educational environment of the college by teaching and providing support for classroom learning career related workshops and presentations. 

Job Functions:

1. Provides career, academic and personal counseling as well as information and assessment services to support student learning, development and attainment of career goals for new and continuing students and community members
2. Leads continued development of effective career/occupational assessment, exploration, planning and job search skills
3. Works with employment coordinators on job fairs, employer development and job development
4. Develops and maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues and the community
5. Develops and presents academic support and career seminars and workshops based on student population and faculty needs
6. Provides crisis/short term counseling
7. Provides career related services for the retention of at-risk students including the socially and economically disadvantaged, the academically underprepared, nontraditional and returning students
8. Serves as a community resources person for career planning and represents the college to outside groups when requested
9. Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned

Salary:

Hourly Pay Rate is $24.34

Required:

• Must have and maintain the appropriate State licensure to be recognized as a mental health counseling practitioner in the State of Texas. Examples include, but are not limited to, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A), Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist-Associate (LMFT-A), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

How to Apply:

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Required:

• Must have and maintain the appropriate State licensure to be recognized as a mental health counseling practitioner in the State of Texas. Examples include, but are not limited to, a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-A), Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT), Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist-Associate (LMFT-A), or Licensed Clinical Psychologist (Ph.D. or Psy.D.).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

About Lone Star College

Lone Star College System, the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area, is nationally recognized, globally connected and locally focused. Known for its innovative and visionary thinking, Lone Star College System is the fastest-growing community college in the nation and a major contributor to the local and regional economy. LSCS offers associate degrees and certification in many areas of study at a fraction of the cost of a four-year university like UT. Through its progressive partnerships with many four-year universities, LSCS also offers seamless opportunities to obtain bachelor's and master's degrees at one of its two University Centers. Throughout its 40 year history, Lone Star College has been steadfast in its commitment to student success and credential completion. Currently leading the charge to improve completion rates, LSCS is one of the only colleges in the nation to establish a formal Office of Completion and is the managing partner of Texas Completes, the statewide initiative that brings together five Texas college systems to advance deep student success reform.

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