COUNSELOR/STUDENT DEV SPEC

Title: Counselor/Student Development Specialist

Bargaining Unit/Salary Level: MEA Administrators Level III

Responsibilities: The Counselor, in conjunction with other TRIO staff, will identify students who are eligible for TRIO support services and help deliver these services in a manner that will increase student success. This position is responsible in coordinating student referral to other campus and community resources. The Counselor will provide academic counseling and crisis interventions for students and will monitor student academic progress by consulting with faculty and staff. This position will design, coordinate, and deliver an individualized plan for student success. Counselor will assist with planning and implementation of student orientation along with student programs.

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Background in education, counseling or career services. Must exhibit effective written and oral communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills with students and community resources. Ability to devise strategy for individual student success.

Why work for the Maine Community College System? Benefits may include:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Savings
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Living Resources (Employee Assistance Program)
• Paid Holidays
• Statewide Locations
• Tuition Waivers
• Training
• 529 Education Plan MCCS Matching Grant
  
  

APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. For consideration, please apply through the NMCC Website under the About NMCC Tab and attach a cover letter, resume, and transcripts.

Northern Maine Community College is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, contact Lindsy LeBlanc 207-768-2739. TTY dial Maine Relay 711.