[What the role is]
This is a 2-year contract position as a Student Counsellor in the Student & Alumni Services Office.
[What you will be working on]
As a Student Counsellor, your key responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
- Counselling & Case Management
- Provide individual and group counselling to students facing emotional, behavioural, social, or personal difficulties
- Handle counselling cases, manage crisis, and apply appropriate professional interventions.
- Conduct triage, assessment, and referral for students who require specialised support (eg. external agencies).
- Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of counselling sessions in accordance with established protocols and datamanagement standards
- Mental Health & Well-being Support
- Build and strengthen the campus mentalhealth support ecosystem.
- Implement early detection and prevention programmes for mental health concerns.
- Support pastoral care functions, including advocacy and early intervention.
- Programme Development & Outreach
- Develop, plan, and implement campuswide psychological, outreach, and wellness programmes.
- Organise and manage pastoral care or mental health-related workshops and projects.
- Promote awareness on student well-being education.
- Undertake administrative duties related to strengthening the care and support network for students.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Work closely with schools, staff, parents, and external agencies (e.g., MOE, community partners).
- Partner with Class advisors, Student Care teams, and other internal stakeholders on student support matters.
- Provide consultation and guidance to staff on supporting students with needs.
[What we are looking for]
- Masters in Counselling
- Minimum: 3 years of experience
- Counselling background in educational institutes would be advantageous