Student Wellness Counsellor

6 months ago

London, Canada Western University Full time

**Classification & Regular Hours**:
Hours per Week: 35

Salary Grade: 16

**About Western**:
**About Us**:
The Undergraduate Services Office steers the undergraduate academic program in Engineering. Students, faculty and staff are provided support in all academic matters, including: academic counselling for students; scholastic offenses and requests for relief; academic record keeping and adjudication; revisions to the Western Engineering sections of the Academic Calendar; timetable scheduling; recruitment; and, facilitating awards ceremonies.

**Responsibilities**:
**Qualifications**:

- Education:
- Master’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, Counselling Psychology or a related discipline
- Current membership in good standing with the Ontario College of Social Workers and Social Service Workers, the College of Psychologists of Ontario or the College of Registered Psychotherapists of Ontario

**Experience**:
- 5 years' counselling experience with the young adult population; experience in assessment and treatment of emotional, cognitive, behavioural and substance abuse problems
- Counselling experience in a public post-secondary environment preferred
- Experience and background in advising/counselling for Academic Success, Student Persistence, ADD/ADHD, and anxiety and education are preferred

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Specific knowledge related to counselling approaches, a variety of problems and issues impacting the young adult population, assessment tools, and the ability to communicate this knowledge
- In-depth knowledge of best practices for handling sensitive and confidential information
- Knowledge of needs assessment methods and familiarity with instructional design methods in order to deliver instructional programs and courses
- Ability to source new information resources for clients to seek resolution to challenges through research
- Ability to think innovatively and deliver new programming ideas or service delivery models that meet the needs of a diverse range of clients
- Ability to collaborate across internal and external boundaries to meet common objectives, improve outcomes and support work beyond one's own unit
- Communication skills to listen to the complete message, solicit more information as required, and give feedback on the message received
- Ability to effectively present information, and conduct training sessions and workshops
- Ability to ensure confidentiality and privacy is maintained through the appropriate retention and destruction of information
- Ability to work within a flexible schedule to accommodate the University’s events and activities
- Interviewing skills to counsel students and address problems, questions or concerns
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Problem solving skills and sound professional judgment, especially regarding confidential/sensitive matters
- Proven ability to build both formal and informal professional relationships within, across, and external to organizational boundaries

**Background Checks**:
Please note, successful applicants may be required to produce current record check(s) (e.g. vulnerable sector, criminal record and police information) from a police service prior to commencing employment.

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.

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