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Title: ISS Counselor Department: Career Development Center Location: Kingsborough Issue Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009 PVN Number: RIS-992 General Description: The successful candidate for the counseling position will be responsible for the following activities and programs. Position open until filled. • Provide professional individual and group career counseling using techniques grounded in counseling theory and student development philosophy • Guide students with job search skills such as resume and cover letter writing and interview techniques • Conduct workshops and seminars on topics including: Resume Writing, Interview Skills, Job Search Techniques, Internships, Job Etiquette, etc. • Administering and interpreting various self-assessment instruments, career-related/vocational tests, inventories and tools to determine student’s career-related potential • Coordinate and manage on-line job board (College Central Network) • Conduct research on job placement through the collection and analysis of student data • Assist the principal investigator in data collection • Outreach to community based agencies and non-for profits to explore experiential learning opportunities • Assist in the development and revision of survey measures to assess program services • Perform data analysis for the purpose of assessing the relationship between service utilization and student outcomes Other Duties: Perform other related duties as assigned by the Director.Salary:$35,000 - $37,643 Core Competencies/Qualifications: Candidate should have a minimum a Bachelor’s degree (Masters Degree preferred) in counseling, psychology, or related field with experience working with career guidance in a higher education setting. The candidate should possess good computer skills, as well as the ability to initiate projects. He/she must be able to demonstrate good organization skills, positive interpersonal skills, and excellent communication skills. He/she must have strong internet experience in the use of technology in career services. The candidate must be able to work with students, faculty, staff and representatives from the corporate world. In addition, it will be essential for the counselor to demonstrate administration abilities and experience, as well as a strong ability to prioritize tasks. A demonstrated commitment to excellence in delivering services to students is essential. Evening hours may be required. Position will remain open until 12/21/2009 12:00 PM.
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