Non-Instructional Faculty - Counseling

Job Description

Montgomery College, Rockville Campus, is seeking three full-time

This position is part of a collective bargaining unit.

• Provides academic advising and counseling through on campus, in-person and virtual (e.g., live chat, email, web conference) individual and group meetings to diverse and unique student populations including but not limited to first-year, international, English as a second language, students with disabilities, first-generation, active duty/veteran, adult learners, student athletes, dual enrollment, undecided and transfer students.
• Assists students with academic, career, and social development in pursuit of their personal, educational, transfer, and professional goals.
• Provides short-term interventions, support, follow-up, and referrals to college and community resources when students exhibit behaviors of concern or are experiencing developmental and/or emotional problems affecting academic performance.
• Uses designated technologies and advising systems, such as student information systems (e.g., Banner), advising platforms (e.g., Starfish, Degree Works), communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Live Chat), and learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard).
• Serves as a student advocate as it relates to academic regulations and College policies and procedures, and/or other related referrals that support a positive campus experience.
• Collaborates with instructional faculty, administrators, staff, and community partners to support student success initiatives.
• Teaches Student Success (STSU) courses.
• Prepares and delivers workshops, trainings, and other various outreach needs to support student success.
• Stays current in the field and continues to grow and develop as an educator to increase knowledge and enhance teaching ability both in and out of the classroom.
• Provides service to the college and community through active membership and leadership in the Counseling & Advising discipline, Student Affairs division, campus, and College councils, committees, or work groups and professional organizations.
• Takes an active role in supporting Counseling & Advising discipline/department outreach initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned

• Provides academic advising and counseling through on campus, in-person and virtual (e.g., live chat, email, web conference) individual and group meetings to diverse and unique student populations including but not limited to first-year, international, English as a second language, students with disabilities, first-generation, active duty/veteran, adult learners, student athletes, dual enrollment, undecided and transfer students.
• Assists students with academic, career, and social development in pursuit of their personal, educational, transfer, and professional goals.
• Provides short-term interventions, support, follow-up, and referrals to college and community resources when students exhibit behaviors of concern or are experiencing developmental and/or emotional problems affecting academic performance.
• Uses designated technologies and advising systems, such as student information systems (e.g., Banner), advising platforms (e.g., Starfish, Degree Works), communication platforms (e.g., Zoom, Live Chat), and learning management systems (e.g., Blackboard).
• Serves as a student advocate as it relates to academic regulations and College policies and procedures, and/or other related referrals that support a positive campus experience.
• Collaborates with instructional faculty, administrators, staff, and community partners to support student success initiatives.
• Teaches Student Success (STSU) courses.
• Prepare…