Counselor: Marist College

The Center for Multicultural Affairs at Marist College invites application for a full-time, 10-month, Counselor to counsel, advise and assist Arthur O. Eve Higher Education Opportunity Program (HEOP), Academic Enrichment Programs (AEP), and Center for Multicultural Affairs (CMA) students in academic, financial aid, career planning and personal matters. The person in this position will maintain close contact with these students, and assist them in academic achievement and social adjustment in a college environment. In collaboration with the CMA/HEOP staff and admissions, the Counselor will assist in recruiting and interviewing prospective HEOP students, and assisting HEOP, AEP, and CMA students in applying for outside scholarships. The Counselor will also assist in developing, planning, organizing and facilitating programs, workshops and services focused on the appreciation of racial, ethnic, and cultural diversity, including college-wide CMA sponsored events and the HEOP Summer Program.

A Bachelor's degree is required in psychology, social work, or a closely related field; Master's degree is preferred. Administrative experience and one to two years of experience working with economically and educationally disadvantaged people is required.

Situated on 210 acres overlooking the Hudson River, Marist College enrolls 4,536 traditional undergraduate, 872 full and part-time graduate and 569 continuing education students. Marist also has a branch campus in Florence, Italy, and extension sites throughout New York. The College has been recognized for excellence by U.S. News & World Report, TIME Magazine, The Princeton Review's The Best 376 Colleges, and Barron's Best Buys in College Education and is noted for being a pioneer in the area of online degree programs.

To learn more or to apply, please visit http://jobs.marist.edu. Only online applications are accepted.

Marist College is strongly committed to the principle of diversity and is especially interested in receiving applications from members of ethnic and racial minority groups, women, persons with disabilities, and persons from other under-represented groups.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

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