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GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
The Counselor will assist in maintaining the overall purpose of the Counseling Center by meeting with clients weekly. The Counselor may be asked to lead support groups or counsel couples as well as individuals. The Counselor will discuss many issues with students, including but not limited to, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, relational problems, anger, addiction, identity issues, self-esteem, sexual abuse, or grief.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must have a master’s degree in a related Counseling field.
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meet with clients 20 hours per week.
- Meet with the Director of Counseling and Spiritual Care once a week for required supervision to meet the requirements of the Counseling Board.
- Uphold the utmost integrity in confidentiality of clients.
- Keep confidential and relevant notes for every session with clients.
- Assist with mental health emergencies when the Director or Counseling Center Coordinator are not available.
- Ensure clients complete the CCAPS 62 every semester they are in counseling.
- Occasionally assist in Counseling Center events which may include speaking or helping to coordinate plans for the event in conjunction with the Counseling Center Coordinator
WORK SCHEDULE:
The counselor will work 25 hours per week, but occasionally flexible hours will be required.
WORK LOCATION:
This position will work on the main campus, located at 3000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, TX 75211
- Must be a committed follower of Jesus Christ who remains in compliance with the University Commitment of Faith (Click Here to Read), including, but not limited to, believing in the DBU Core Convictions, being an active member of a local church that adheres to the DBU Core Convictions, conducting their lives in accordance with the Christian Code of Conduct, respecting and honoring DBU’s Baptist Heritage, and upholding their lives and teaching in accordance with DBU’s Statement of Human Sexuality.
- Must comply with all applicable University policies, procedures, rules, and standards of conduct as amended from time to time.



