College Counselor Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Licensed or license-eligible in Massachusetts as an LMHC or LICSW.
• At least 2–4 years of experience.
• Experience providing individual, group, or couples therapy.
• Strong clinical assessment, diagnostic, and intervention skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Willingness to work evenings or weekends as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide therapy to undergraduate students using a short-term counseling intervention model.
• Provide referral services and participate in outreach to undergraduate students.
• Provide crisis intervention and risk assessment during student emergencies, facilitating crisis response or hospitalization protocols as needed.
• Complete clinical and administrative paperwork promptly and in accordance with office expectations and professional standards.
• Maintain cooperative and collaborative relationships with students, faculty, staff, and local community partners.
• Consult with faculty and staff about student mental health concerns, behavior, and educational performance, particularly with CARE team, residence life, and learning services members; document consultations appropriately.
• Serve as a member of the Student Life team and work with Student Life committees on orientation, parents' weekend, leadership workshops, and other programs and events as specified.
• Develop, coordinate, and implement student programming and outreach on psychological and mental health issues, as assigned.
• Maintain and model high ethical and professional standards while collaborating across campus in support of student success.
• Participate in wellness programs; some evening and weekend programs may be necessary.
• Provide supervision for other clinicians, pre-licensure clinicians, counseling center staff, and interns as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.