Assistant Professor Engineering

Entrepreneurship Center by UofCanada; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Entrepreneurship Center by UofCanada is looking for a Student Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services addressing academic, personal, social, and career development needs of students. The role requires creating a confidential environment for students to explore their challenges.

Responsibilities include conducting counseling sessions, developing outreach programs, and consultation with faculty. Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in counseling or related fields and have experience in higher education settings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required; experience with academic institutions preferred.
• 3-5 years of experience providing counseling services necessary.
• Strong knowledge of student development theory essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions for students.
• Consult with faculty and staff regarding student concerns.
• Develop outreach programs and workshops for student well-being.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of counseling techniques

Ability to work with diverse populations

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, Psychology or Social Work

BA/BSc in Psychology

Job description

Job Description

The Student Counselor provides comprehensive counseling services to students, addressing their academic, personal, social, and career development needs. This role requires a skilled and compassionate individual who can create a supportive and confidential environment for students to explore their challenges and develop effective strategies for success.

Department: Student Development

Job Title: Student Counselor

Location: New Capital

Position Type: Full Time

Responsibilities

• Conducting counseling sessions for students.
• Consult with faculty, staff, and parents regarding student concerns and make referrals to appropriate resources, both on and off-campus.
• Develop and implement outreach programs and workshops to promote student well‑being and prevent mental health issues.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and evaluate the effectiveness of counseling interventions.
• Creating annual reports
• Overshadowing and supervising junior psychologists
• Planning the annual calendar
• Overshadowing and planning workshops and events
• Conducting workshops for students, faculty, and staff

Requirements

• Master’s degree in counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• BA/BSc in Psychology
• Psychologist with 3-5 years’ experience in academic institutions needed for a part‑time role.
• Experience in providing counseling services to students in a higher education setting (preferred).
• Strong knowledge of student development theory and counseling techniques.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and listening skills.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.