Director of Student Counseling Center
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Director of Student Counseling Center

John Brown University

Job Location : Siloam Springs,AR, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-09T01:13:05Z

Job Description :

Role qualifications: Strong ability to create good will with staff, faculty, parents, and students; servant attitude. Commitment to the Articles of Faith, Mission, and Objectives of the University and of the Student Development Department; and desires to be a role model for the students by demonstrating an active Christian faith in personal example and in work related responsibilities.

Position responsibilities:

  • Provides administrative and budgetary oversight of the JBU Student Counseling Center.
  • Provides clinical supervision to counseling staff and interns.
  • Recruits and trains interns and contract counselors.
  • Supervises Director of Health Services.
  • Provides therapeutic services to students.
  • Educates student groups, staff, and faculty to promote an interpersonally healthy and supportive community (e.g., Orientation, Residence Life /RA training).
  • Consults with parents, staff, and faculty regarding the management of student behaviors that pose a risk to the student or the university community.
  • Communicates with JBU community concerning mission and objectives from the areas of responsibilities.
  • Takes an active role in routine meetings, goals, and tasks for Student Development Department.
  • Acts as a resource to parents, students, faculty, and staff on counseling/mental health related issues.
  • Responsible for managing emergency on call and serves as primary on call counselor.
  • Prepares yearly reports for the Board of Trustees.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Essential skills and experience:

  • Licensed Professional Counselor.
  • Three or more years of clinical counseling experience; 5 or more preferred.
  • Previous experience with college aged population, Student Development experience preferred.
  • Excellent, theoretically based counseling skills with individuals, groups, and systems.
  • Advanced training in clinical supervision.
  • Strong communications skills, both oral and written.
  • Strong interpersonal/relational skills.
  • Excellent management and organizational skills.
  • Team player.
  • Education: Master's degree in Counseling or equivalent.

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