Counselor

Position Overview

Purpose and Scope

This full-time position will serve as a Counselor for the LEARN grant over the course of five years.

Requirements

Duties and Responsibilities :

Typical duties will include, but are not limited to :

• Provide ongoing support for students

Provide options for meeting with students one-on-one, in groups, or virtually to best meet student needs

Develop and offer workshops on skills including stress reduction and problem-solving

Provide services on campus and on Mescalero Tribal land

Provide training and oversight to peer mentors

Promote creativity and positivity among students, faculty, and staff

Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Job Requirements :

Must be a licensed clinical therapist

Experience working with high school or college students, especially in regard to providing mental health services

Knowledge of or experience working with Native American and / or low-income students

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

Ability to develop and disseminate surveys and compile collected data

Ability to work collaboratively with other employees and administrators

Working Conditions

Physical Demand and Working Conditions :

Work is sedentary in nature that at times requires exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and / or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Work is performed during normal work hours, with some evenings and weekends to meet deadlines.

Essential Functions : [As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, these include the aforementioned responsibilities, minimum job requirements, knowledge, skills, and abilities, and physical demand and working conditions. This is not necessarily an all-inclusive listing.]

Additional Information

Application Review Date : Open Until FIlled

Condition of Employment : Must pass a pre-employment background check.

Electronic Application Instructions : Electronic applications should be submitted through the "Apply" link on the top of this page. Please attach the following required documents to your electronic application :

Required Documents :

Please ensure that you attach all required documents even if you have applied for other positions at ENMU as the committee does not have access to those records.

Letter of interest

Resume

Contact information for three references (Blind reference calls may be made on applicants who become a finalist for the position)

Transcripts (unofficial for application purposes)

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