Singapore University of Social Sciences | Lead/Principal Counsellor
1 day ago
Company description:
As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.
We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.
Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.
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Job description:
About the Job
The successful candidate will lead the counselling services for students of the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS), oversee the operations of the counselling centre, as well as provide oversight of collaborative programmes across SUSS and outreach into the community.
What You Will Be Doing
Provide high quality clinical services, covering both individual and group interventions
Supervise a team of senior counsellors in clinical work and training
Oversee policies and protocols on crisis management arising from students' mental health and clinical concerns
Design and run therapeutic groups to cater to diverse needs of the student body
Conduct training programmes and workshops related to mental health prevention, interventions, and psychoeducation for both staff and students
Drive strategic planning for all clinical programmes ensuring they operate at highest quality and visibility
Provide leadership for evaluative research initiatives to inform clinical practice and mental health strategies
Oversee centre operations and administrative duties of the centre, and ensure high standard of service and visibility
Spearhead collaborative activities and programmes with staff and Faculty to build synergistic relationships across university departments and Schools
Job Requirements
Master's degree in psychology/counselling, with at least 8-10 years relevant working experience
Proven leadership track record in running counselling/outreach departments, with established clinical expertise and experience in supervision of counsellors
Possess strategic mindset. Work experience in corporate strategic planning, stakeholder management and/or programme development will be an advantage
Able to work on broad strategic projects and day-to-day process-oriented tasks
Able to lead, nurture and develop staff capabilities/potential
Mature, meticulous and possess high level of discretion and integrity
Possess effective interpersonal skills and strong presentation skills
Resourceful team player who display initiatives and able to manage teams
Highly competent in Microsoft Office applications and use of technology for communications
Willing to work in the evenings
Who We Offer
At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career
Besides that, you will also get:
Competitive Pay Package
Hybrid Work Arrangement (Subject to Job Role)
Medical Benefits
Flex Benefits
Family Care Leaves
Volunteer Service Leaves
Wellness & Recreation Activities
Lifelong Learning Opportunities
Career Development Opportunities through Internal Job Postings and Transfers
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