Grief counselor Jobs in Winston-Salem, NC

Position Summary

This is an internal job posting, available only to current employees of Winston-Salem State University.

Winston-Salem State University is seeking an experienced Career Counselor to join the Career Development Services Team! Career Development Services (CDS) works with students during all phases of the career development process, offering a full range of resources and services to assist students in developing the necessary strategies and skills which will distinguish them as a professional.

Responsibilities of the Career Counselor include:

• Conduct individual and group counseling sessions to help students/alumni make an informed career decision. Assist and guide students/alumni through occupational exploration and the career decision-making process.
• Teach and coach students/alumni in self-directed job search strategies. Provide resume/cover letter critiques and interview skills training. Engage students/alumni in use of library and on-line resources for researching employers and current employment opportunities.
• Develop and conduct career and job search workshops. Promote recruitment services and engage students/alumni in participating in the on-line job listing service, resume referral, on-campus interviews, career fairs and other career events.
• Provide weekly office hours at the School of Business and providing professional development programming specifically for the school of business.
• Walking clients through the process of compiling and restructuring their resumes.
• Pinpointing and informing clients of potentially helpful career-related opportunities.
• Proposing career-related options that are congruent with your substantiated insights.
• Assist with and/or coordinate logistical and administrative details for career fairs, graduate fairs, on-campus interview schedules, job listing service and special career events.
• Develop partnerships with off-campus employers to engage their participation in advertising part-time paid positions with Career Services.
• Market recruitment services and develop partnerships with employers to identify employment opportunities and engage their participation in campus recruitment services such as on-line job listing service, resume referral, on-campus interviews, career fairs and information sessions.
• Educate all students on resume building, interview skills, and professionalism.
• Execute outreach programs to promote career services among all students.
• Manage the Career Development Services email box, manage CDS main phone line, and coordinate all room and bus reservation based on the office needs.
• Assist the Career Development Services Director with the office budget.
• Provide other counseling and administrative support as required to accomplish the mission and goals of Career Development Services and WSSU.
• Develop a career counseling and career development programming for WSSU Athletic students.
• May supervise and direct work projects of student assistants.

Position Information

Position Number
Working Position Title	Career Counselor
Building and Room No.	Hill Hall Suite
Appointment Type	Permanent Full-Time
If Time Limited.	No
Appointment Length.

Requirements and Preferences

Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies	Not Mandatory
Normal Work Schedule	8-5 Mon-Fri evenings and weekends are required
Department Required Skills	Bachelor’s degree 2-3 years of relevant experience
Preferred Years Experience, Skills, Training, Education	Excellent written and verbal communication skills Demonstrated ability to support and interact with students with various backgrounds, education levels, and work experience
Required License or Certification
Valid US Driver's License	No
Commercial Driver's License Required	No
Physical Required	No
List any other medical/drug tests required