Counselor Pool WellCat Counseling Center

Month Counselor Pool Well Cat Counseling Center

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Work type: Non-Instructional Faculty (Coach/Counselor/Librarian), Instructional Faculty - Temporary/Lecturer
Location: Chico
Categories: Unit 3 - CFA - California Faculty Association, Temporary, Part Time, Counselor (Non-instructional Faculty)

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 23-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 14,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment.

Position Title: Counselor (12 month Student Services Professional)

Position Starts:November 2026

Unit: Well Cat Counseling Center

Salary:

• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related I – 12 Month Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $6,788 – $12,163 per month
• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related I – Academic Year Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $5,925 – $10,576 per month
• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related II – 12 Month Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $7,457 – $13,351 per month
• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related II – Academic Year Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $6,500 – $11,610 per month
• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related III – 12 Month Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $9,412 – $13,982 per month
• Student Services Professional, Academic-Related III – Academic Year Full-Time Equivalent Salary Range: $8,184 – $12,613 per month

The appropriate classification and initial placement within the classification salary range are commensurate with education, experience, and program need. See the Faculty Salaries At-a-Glance guide for more information.

Initial Review Date:
Completed applications will be reviewed as they are received.

The Well Cat Counseling Center at California State University, Chico, is collecting application materials for a pool of counselors with positions available as determined by need during the  year. Depending on program need, counselors are classified as Student Services Professional, Academic-Related AY or 12-Month. Appointments from the counselor pool are temporary, with the possibility of renewal.

• Demonstrated experience functioning at a high level as a generalist counselor in a diverse setting is required.
• This position requires a valid California license as a psychologist, social worker, marriage and family therapist, or licensed professional counselor (or eligibility for licensure in the state of California.)
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of best practices in the field.
• Ability to work within a brief (3-6 session), non-weekly therapy framework.
• Strong interpersonal skills; ability to effectively interact with a diverse client population; ability to establish and maintain long-term relationships with non-student leadership of campus departments and off-campus organizations.
• Ability to learn, interpret, follow, and apply a wide variety of standards of policies and procedures relating to and impacting the applicable program.
• Ability to facilitate team meetings, including time for business-related material and training of interns.
• Ability to continuously seek improvements…