Part Time Student Counselor

Employer

Central Piedmont Community College

Job Location

Central Campus – Uptown/Elizabeth

 

Salary Grade

$26-$31.80

Benefits

Job Category

Executive/Administrative/Managerial

Application Period

Opens: 08/28/2026
Closes: 09/18/2026

Target Start Date

10/01/2026

Expected Work Hours

M-F 25-30 hours

Employment Type

Part Time

Minimum Qualifications

Master’s Degree in counseling discipline, including Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling, Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, Guidance Counseling, Educational Counseling, Social Work, or Marriage and Family Therapy, and one (1) year full-time counseling experience, or equivalent part-time experience (including masters-level internship). 

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in a higher education institution; clinical license in North Carolina (e.g., LCMHC/A, LCSW/A); bilingual/multilingual

Position Description

General Function

Provide short-term mental health and academic counseling to Central Piedmont students. Engage in mental health crisis interventions as needed. Assist students in accessing a variety of wraparound support services. Conduct trainings, workshops, and outreach efforts. Assist students in determining educational, vocational, and personal goals. Participate in cross-unit collaborations to facilitate student success.

*Bilingual/Multilingual strongly encourage to apply*

Applicants are encouraged to apply promptly, as this posting may be taken down before the listed closing date once adequate candidate interest has been reached. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities

 

  1. Provide personal counseling for students to support mental health, emotional well-being, positive behaviors, and healthy relationships that foster student success and personal wellness; engage incrisisinterventions; referstudentsto campusorcommunityresources as appropriate;
  1. Counselstudentsonovercoming individualacademicchallengesandfacilitatereferralsforadditional academicandtutoring assistance;
  1. Maintain files on activities; gather and record information in order to track progress of individual students; 
  1. Develop and conduct workshops, groups, outreach efforts, and special events that promote student mental health and encourage help-seeking behaviors;
  1. Consult with faculty and staff regarding student concerns; conduct trainings to promote mental health awareness and knowledge of resources;
  1. Advise students holistically, including career choices, curriculum options, academic planning, college policies, personal assistance, academic support, and community resources;
  1. Perform other duties as assigned.

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