130348 STUDENT SERVICES PROGRAM COORDINATOR II (Counselor)

The Counselor will plan and implement appropriate counseling services for Greenville Tech students, and support college efforts to create awareness of mental health concerns. This position is responsible for delivering short-term, solution-focused counseling, mental health education, and outreach programming to students. The Counselor will also collaborate with faculty, staff, and community partners to promote holistic wellness and ensure students have access to appropriate resources.

Provide personal, academic, and mental health related counseling to enrolled students using a short-term, solution-focused model. Conduct crisis intervention and risk assessments, including for students experiencing suicidal ideation or other mental health emergencies. Maintain confidential counseling records in accordance with FERPA, HIPAA, and institutional guidelines.

Develop and present mental health workshops and outreach programs for students, faculty, and staff on topics such as stress management, coping skills, and wellness. Assist in promoting counseling services through classroom presentations, student events, and college communication channels. Provide referrals to community mental health providers and resources for long-term therapy or specialized care when needed.

Participate in college committees, professional development, and campus initiatives that support student success and well-being. Collaborate with faculty and staff regarding students of concern while adhering to confidentiality guidelines. Support the department’s role in maintaining compliance with SACSCOC accreditation standards related to student support services.

Exceptional level of professionalism needed. Employee is expected to travel to satellite campus locations as needed. Attendance at local, state, or national conferences may occasionally be required.

Weekend and/or evening work may be required.