Student Wellbeing Counselor – Mental Health & Crisis Support

National University of Singapore; Singapore; Presencial; SGD 48.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Counsellor in University Counselling Services (UCS). You will provide clinical psychological support to students and collaborate with campus units to enhance wellbeing.

The role requires a Masters in Counselling or Counselling Psychology, strong English communication, and the ability to work with diverse student groups. Crisis intervention, case management, and after-hours availability are advantageous.

Formación

• Masters degree in Counselling or Counselling Psychology.
• Ability to work with students and staff from culturally diverse backgrounds.
• Good command of written and spoken English.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to liaise with stakeholders.
• Able to collaborate in a team and conduct risk assessment.
• Experience in crisis intervention and case management is advantageous.
• Interest in outreach, training, advocacy, and technology is an advantage.
• Available to work after office hours and weekends as needed.

Responsabilidades

• Provide counselling services in person and online for the NUS student population.
• Deliver various counselling modalities, risk and needs assessments and evidence-based intervention plans.
• Conduct case formulation, prepare assessment reports, present cases, and make referrals to relevant services.
• Escalate and co-manage at-risk and crisis cases with senior mental health practitioners as appropriate.
• Document and maintain accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with UCS policies and procedures.
• Respond to and manage crisis situations, ensuring appropriate safety planning, escalation, and follow-up.
• Advocate for student mental health needs and coordinate care across services and stakeholders.
• Maintain clinical documentation and case records that meet UCS and University governance requirements.
• Work collaboratively with schools/faculties, student affairs offices, Halls of Residence, and other units to support students with complex mental health issues.

Conocimientos

Interpersonal skills

Diversity & inclusion

Independent work

English proficiency

Communication

Team collaboration

Crisis risk assessment

Strategic support

Crisis intervention

After-hours availability

Educación

Masters in Counselling or Counselling Psychology

Descripción del empleo

The National University of Singapore invites applications for a Counsellor in University Counselling Services (UCS). You will provide clinical psychological support to students and collaborate with campus units to enhance wellbeing.

The role requires a Masters in Counselling or Counselling Psychology, strong English communication, and the ability to work with diverse student groups. Crisis intervention, case management, and after-hours availability are advantageous.