Teaching Assistant Psychology

Entrepreneurship Center by UofCanada; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The Entrepreneurship Center by UofCanada in Indiana seeks a Student Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services to students addressing academic and personal needs. This role requires a Master's degree in a relevant field and experience in higher education counseling.

Responsibilities include conducting individual counseling sessions, collaborating with staff and faculty, and developing programs to enhance student mental health. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling or related field.
• 3-5 years’ experience in academic institutions.
• Experience in providing counseling services to students.

Responsibilities

• Conduct counseling sessions for students.
• Consult with faculty and parents about student concerns.
• Develop outreach programs to promote student well‑being.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs.
• Supervise junior psychologists.

Skills

Counseling techniques

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of student development theory

Education

Master’s degree in counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field

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.