Student Counsellor

Full Time, onsite
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology (TAR UMT)
Kuala Lumpur Psychology, Malaysia

Salary undisclosed

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Duties and Responsibilities:

We are seeking a dedicated and passionate individual to join our team as a Student Counsellor. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing services and programmes aimed at supporting students' mental and emotional well-being through individual counselling, interventions, outreach programmes, self-enrichment workshops, events, and activities.

Your primary responsibilities will be:

Provide individual counselling sessions for students with personal and/or educational concerns.

Develop, implement, monitor and evaluate self-enrichment workshops/talks/group sessions centered on personal growth and life skills.

Conduct stress screening and stress-relief activities for students.

Support the Student Counselling Unit’s crisis intervention efforts and provide counselling and support to affected students and parents.

Plan, organize and lead programmes or events aimed at promoting wellness for student population in-collaboration with student societies.

Network and consult with relevant external agencies such as social services, independent and voluntary sector, to facilitate and enable intervention at multiple levels.

Refer students to the relevant mental health service providers or other community resources when necessary.

Ensure all forms, records and reports with regards to counselling / intervention are up-to-date and ensure confidentiality is maintained in all aspects of work unless there is a safeguarding concern.

Any other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

Candidates should possess a recognised Bachelor's or Master’s degree with minimum CGPA of 3.25 in Counselling Psychology.

Candidates must be a registered counsellor with a practicing certificate issued by the Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia (LKM).

Desirable