Principal Counsellor

Roles & Responsibilities

Who We Are

As Singapore's first institute for lifelong learning, the Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) champions inclusivity to bring education to all and ensure that they are given equal opportunities to develop to their fullest potential in our diverse learning environment.

We advocate for the same for our people. We believe everyone should have equal opportunities and develop to their fullest potential in their careers.

Embark on an exciting lifelong journey with us in making a positive difference in your career and serving our society.

For more information on Singapore University of Social Sciences, please visit www.suss.edu.sg

About The Job

The successful candidate will provide counselling services to students of SUSS. He / she will contribute to program design, strategic planning and clinical supervision to improve clinical services, group-based interventions. He / she will also contribute to clinical supervision / training of counsellors / practicum students.

What You Will Be Doing

Key Responsibilites :

• Provide quality clinical services, covering both individual one to one, and group-based interventions.
• Supervise counsellors and practicum students in area of clinical work and training.
• Oversee policies and protocols about student mental health / clinical concerns at university level
• Design and run therapeutic groups to cater to diverse needs of student body
• Conduct training programmes, seminars and workshops related to mental health prevention, interventions and psycho-education for both staff and students
• Contribute to strategic planning for clinical programs ensuring they operate at highest quality and standards
• Spearhead collaborative activities and programmes with staff and Faculty to build synergistic relationships across university departments and Schools.
• Participate in evaluative research initiatives to inform clinical practice and mental health strategies.

Job Requirements

What We Offer

At SUSS, we advocate the Spirit of Learning and pride ourselves as lifelong learners. You will gain access to various learning platforms and plenty of development opportunities to support your growth in a meaningful career!

Besides that, you will also get :

Tell employers what skills you have

Strategic Planning

Clinical Supervision

Psychology

Microsoft Office

Lifelong Learning

Analytical Skills

Level Design

Career Development

Social Sciences

Interventions

Advocate

Mental Health

Team Player

Articulate

Case Management

Facilitation