Career Counselor
Temporary appointment – October 2006 until approximately March 2007
Responsibilities:
Primarily responsible for providing counseling and advising to students on concerns related to choosing majors and career exploration. Also assists graduating seniors and alumni with job search.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree required. Appropriate fields include (but are not limited to): Student Personnel Administration, Counseling, Adult Education and Human Resource Management. Minimum of two years experience in career counseling or recruiting required. Evidence of strong counseling skills and knowledge of career assessment instruments required. Strong communication skills and evidence of effective presentation skills essential. Must be computer literate and possess the ability to work effectively with culturally diverse populations. Previous experience in a college or university setting preferred.
Rank/Salary:
This is an Administrative Exempt position and is a temporary appointment. Individual will work 30 hours per week for approximately 6 months. Salary is $17.50/hr.
Application Procedure:
Send letter of application, resume and three reference names to:
Director
Career Services Center
Old Main 280
Western Washington University
516 High Street
Bellingham, WA 98225-9002
Closing Date: Review begins October 16; open until filled. .
Western Washington University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to building a diverse, broadly trained faculty and staff. Women, minorities, persons with disabilities, Vietnam-era veterans and disabled veterans are encouraged to apply. To request disability accommodation, contact the ADA Coordinator at 650-3306, TTY (800)833-6388.
All new employees must provide proof of measles immunity before beginning work at WWU and show employment eligibility verification as required by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service. Western Washington University has established a policy to conduct criminal conviction background investigations on potential employees. As a finalist for a position with the university, a criminal conviction background review will be completed.
For additional information about Western Washington University, visit
http://www.acadweb.wwu.edu/hr/Employment/profilewwu.htm
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