Veteran Student Success Counselor

Tarrant County College District; Texas; On-site; USD 65,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

Tarrant County College District seeks a Veterans Counselor to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and guidance to veteran students. The role collaborates with campus teams, faculty, and community resources to promote veteran success and well-being.

Responsibilities include counseling, referrals, academic advising, and seminars to support students’ educational goals. Requires licensure, a master’s degree in Counseling-related field, and prior veteran-focused experience.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or Social Work or related field.
• Three (3) years' experience providing counseling.
• Licensed professional credentials (LPC/LMFT/LCSW/etc.) with Texas license.
• Preference for higher education counseling experience and veteran-focused certifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide short-term personal counseling to veteran students per professional standards.
• Coordinate crisis intervention with campus teams and staff.
• Assist veterans with academic advising and referrals to VA resources.
• Develop and present veteran wellness and student success seminars.
• Gather and analyze information to guide vocational and educational planning.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Referral services

Group counseling

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in Counseling/Psychology/Social Work

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft 365

Job description

Tarrant County College District seeks a Veterans Counselor to provide counseling, crisis intervention, and guidance to veteran students. The role collaborates with campus teams, faculty, and community resources to promote veteran success and well-being.

Responsibilities include counseling, referrals, academic advising, and seminars to support students’ educational goals. Requires licensure, a master’s degree in Counseling-related field, and prior veteran-focused experience.