San Mateo County Community College District · 1 month ago
Part-Time Disability Resources Center Counselor (Pool)
San Mateo, CA
Part-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$83.09/hr - $103.42/hr
2+ years expSan Mateo County Community College District is seeking a Part-Time Disability Resources Center Counselor to provide professional counseling services to students with disabilities. The role involves developing educational plans, assisting students with academic difficulties, and maintaining contact with community agencies to enhance student success.
EducationHigher EducationKnowledge Management
Responsibilities
Provide professional, academic/vocational, personal, and disability-related counseling
Assist students experiencing academic difficulty in maximizing their success
Develop education plans, monitor student progress, and conduct follow-up activities
Be knowledgeable of, and maintain contact with social, health, and community agencies
Use technology tools as it relates to counseling functions
Communicate effectively orally and in writing with students, faculty, staff, and the community
Attend and participate in case management, department, and counseling meetings
Teach guidance courses as needed
Act as a consultant regarding student performance and retention
Interpret placement and career assessment results
Conduct college orientations and workshops related to student success and development
Coordinate and provide tours for high school seniors with disabilities
Verify student eligibility for DSPS programs and services
Identify functional limitations
Determine reasonable accommodations
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or above in rehabilitation counseling OR Master's degree or above in counseling, guidance counseling, student personnel, clinical or counseling psychology, education counseling, social work, career development, marriage and family therapy, marriage, family and child counseling, or a Bachelor's degree in marriage and family therapy or marriage, family and child counseling and possession of a license as a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT) OR the equivalent; and either 15 or more semester units in upper-division or graduate level course work related to people with disabilities, or completion of six-semester units, or the equivalent of a graduate-level counseling practicum or counseling field work courses, in a post-secondary Disabled Students Programs and Services program or in a program working with people with disabilities, or two years of full-time experience, or the equivalent, in one or more of the following: (A) Counseling for students with disabilities; or (B) Counseling in industry, government, public agencies, military or private social welfare organizations in which the responsibilities are for persons with disabilities or the equivalent
Demonstrated cultural competence, sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, ethnic, neurodivergent, and LGBTQIA+ backgrounds of community college students, faculty and staff
Benefits
Academic employees participate in the State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), a defined-benefit retirement plan through the State of California or they may choose to participate in the STRS Cash Balance program or Social Security.
Company
San Mateo County Community College District
San Mateo County Community College District is a public institution that offers higher educational services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Daman (Diggy) Grewal
Chief Technology Officer
Julie Johnson
Chief Human Resources Officer
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