Lahore University of Management Sciences Jobs for Student Counsellor - Counselling & Psychological Services
Lahore University of Management Sciences
Job description:
Position Purpose:
The Student Counsellor is responsible for creating an environment which recognizes the diversity of students. This incorporates responsibilities associated with development of programs and services which promote the well-being of students and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders on student support needs, referral and advocacy.
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct intake interviews with students who request counseling services and complete the required clinical documentation.
- Provide individual counseling to students on a scheduled basis or through crisis intervention, and maintain supervision notes.
- Consult with supervisors and staff.
- Act as a campus resource on psychology and represent Counseling and Psychological Services in the university community.
- Deal with the queries of staff and students professionally.
- Participate in supervision and training with an openness to learning and receiving feedback.
- Utilize psycho-diagnostic assessment procedures and psychometric methods to facilitate psychotherapy as needed.
Knowledge And Skills
- Knowledge and basic skills in counseling practices and methods.
- Ability to plan, implement, evaluate and report activities conducted.
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to establish rapport with others as a requisite for healthy and therapeutic relationships.
- Ability to receive and utilize constructive feedback regarding performance, presentation and relationships with others.
Behaviors
- An enhanced level of self-awareness as to how he or she relates to others and an ability to effectively modulate this personal style as conditions warrant.
- Ability to present oneself in an appropriately professional manner to students and staff.
- Calm and supportive in psychological emergencies and/or crisis when provided with appropriate supervision and direction.
- Consistent and flexible as circumstances warrant.
- Ability to receive and utilize constructive feedback regarding performance, presentation and relationships with others.
To Qualify For This Role, You Must Have
- Master's degree in Clinical or Counselling Psychology from an HEC recognised university
- 1-2 years of relevant experience (fresh graduates are encouraged to apply)
If you believe that you meet the essential criteria mentioned above, please apply through our recruitment portal. Only qualified candidates will move ahead in the application process.
