Counsellor

**About MHC**:
**Counsellor**:

- Competition Number: 123093
- Type: Management/Excluded
- Closing Date: January 22, 2023
- Category: Term Specific, Full-Time

**A little about the role**:
This position will provide crisis intervention and counselling services to students at our Medicine Hat campus. As part of a larger mental health strategy, the Counsellor will assist in resolving personal issues hindering academic success, liaise with internal and external student support services, and maintain student records and statistical data as required by Counselling Services. The Counsellor will develop and deliver student support forums including workshops on managing stress, balancing studies with personal lives, establishing positive relationships, and sexual health.

**As a successful applicant you will have**:

- Graduate degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, or a related discipline
- Minimum 2 years professional experience, including working with diverse groups & cultures
- Registration with a regulated body
- Experience facilitating group therapy
- Experience working effectively in a team setting
- Experience working in a post-secondary education environment is preferred
- Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, coaching, and mentoring skills
- Required to work some evenings

**Growing a vibrant future with learners and our region**:
**Submission Details**:
Please indicate in your cover letter where you first saw the ad for this position.
- Canada Post.
- Applications _will not _be accepted via fax_

Medicine Hat College
Human Resources
299 College Drive S.E.
Medicine Hat, AB T1A 3Y6

Thank you for your interest in working at Medicine Hat College. Only those applicants granted an interview will be contacted.