Licensed Campus Counselor and Student Support

Pellissippi State Community College; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 43,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Educational assistance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking a Counselor or Licensed Counselor to provide direct counseling services to students, including individual and group sessions, walk-ins, and crisis intervention. The role supports personal, academic, and career development and collaborates on campus initiatives as a mental health content expert for students, faculty, and staff.

The position requires a Master's in Counseling or related field with licensure eligibility, plus two years of

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health, Social Work, or related field.
• License eligibility required; must attain licensure within 4 years of employment.
• Two years of experience in higher education, working with adults or students.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students individually or in groups.
• Assist students with career decision-making and planning.
• Plan, develop and deliver workshops and campus outreach.
• Provide support for academic advising and retention programs.
• Provide short-term crisis intervention and referrals.
• Provide consultation and support for staff and faculty.
• Maintain information exchange with community agencies.
• Perform counseling-related administrative duties.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Faculty/staff support

Interpersonal skills

Initiative

Time management

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

Mission alignment

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/related field

Licensure eligibility with 4-year timeline

Job description

Pellissippi State Community College is seeking a Counselor or Licensed Counselor to provide direct counseling services to students, including individual and group sessions, walk-ins, and crisis intervention. The role supports personal, academic, and career development and collaborates on campus initiatives as a mental health content expert for students, faculty, and staff.

The position requires a Master's in Counseling or related field with licensure eligibility, plus two years of