Counsellor, University Counselling Services

13 hours ago

Central Singapore Emprego SG Full time

**Location**

Singapore, Central Singapore

**Job Type**

Permanent

**Date Posted**

1 hour ago

Additional Details

**Job ID**

17554

**Job Views**

1

Introduction

At NUS, we value the health and wellbeing of our students. We aim to facilitate people’s journey towards a state of complete physical, mental and social wellbeing, where we realise our own potential and are able to contribute meaningfully to our work and communities. Together, we can help our people to stay healthy and meaningfully engaged.

The University Counselling Services (UCS) (Health and Wellbeing, Office of the President) is responsible for the innovation, implementation and evaluation of health & wellbeing programmes which support the general student population in NUS, as well as specific students who are exposed to acute mentally-stressful events. As a Counsellor at UCS, you will provide clinical psychological support to individual students and work with departmental leaders to enhance students’ health and wellbeing. You will work with a team that is dynamic, fun, and most of all, passionate about supporting the health and wellbeing of our people.

Join us to be part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing:

- counselling
- crisis management and interventions
- advocating for student’s mental healthQualifications
- Master's degree in Counselling or Counselling Psychology
- Good interpersonal skills
- Able to work with students and staff of culturally diverse backgrounds
- Able to work as a counsellor independently with mínimal guidance or supervision
- Good command of written and spoken English
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, including capacity to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
- Able to collaborate and work in a team
- Able to conduct risk assessment and provide the necessary support and intervention
- Able to provide strategic support in accordance with centre’s goals
- Previous counselling experience involving crisis intervention would be an advantage
- Experience in specialised work such us groupwork, trauma work, couple therapy, would be an advantage
- Available to work after office hours and weekends as needed

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