Senior Student Wellness Counselor

XIAMEN UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA; Sepang; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) invites qualified counsellors to join its Student Services team. The role focuses on providing individual and group counselling, promoting mental health, and offering crisis support to students across campus.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Counselling, is registered with Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia, and demonstrates excellent English communication, empathy, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Some after-hours work may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Counselling or related field.
• Registered or Licensed Counsellor with Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Strong interpersonal skills and empathy.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to work outside regular hours during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counselling sessions for student mental health.
• Maintain confidential case notes per professional standards.
• Design and deliver mental health education and training.
• Assist in crisis intervention and risk management.
• Support campus outreach and student wellbeing initiatives.

Skills

English communication

Empathy

Interpersonal skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Counselling or related field

Job description

Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) invites qualified counsellors to join its Student Services team. The role focuses on providing individual and group counselling, promoting mental health, and offering crisis support to students across campus.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Counselling, is registered with Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia, and demonstrates excellent English communication, empathy, and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team. Some after-hours work may be required.