Counselor

Full Time
Inver Grove Heights, MN
Posted
Job description

Position Details

Position Information

Classification Title
Community College Faculty

Working Title
Counselor

Position Type
Faculty

Division
Student Affairs

Department
Student Affairs

Unit
Counseling

Location
Inver Grove Heights, MN

FLSA
Exempt

Full/Part Time
Full Time

FTE
1.0

Employment Condition
Fixed Term

Work Shift
Day Shift

Work Schedule/Hours/Days
Monday – Friday; Times to Vary

Posting Details
This posting is for a two (2) year Fixed Term Full-Time Counselor position at Inver Hills Community College for the 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 academic year (August 16, 2023 – May 15, 2025)

Salary Minimum
$40,912; See Benefits Below

Salary Maximum
$85,892; See Benefits Below

Salary Type
Annual

Bargaining Unit/Plan
210, MSCF

Job Description
Inver Hills Community College seeks a counselor to provide academic, career and personal counseling to students.

Examples of Duties Include:
  • Provide academic, career and personal counseling to students.
  • Assist students with financial challenges and food/housing insecurities.
  • Advise undecided, transfer, and veteran/military-connected students.
  • Teach Career Development and/or College Success courses.
  • Provide academic advising during new student orientations.
  • Work collaboratively with Student Services, as well as with instructional faculty and other campus groups, to support the College’s commitment to student success.
  • Participate in professional development.
  • Serve the college community through participation in campus committees.
  • Advocate for students with disabilities (physical, psychological, learning).
  • Provide crisis intervention and referral as needed.
  • Provide mental health and wellness programming to students, faculty and staff.

Required Qualifications
Education Requirement
  • Master’s degree in counseling or counseling psychology.

Preferred Qualifications
  • One year of counseling experience in a community college setting.
  • Experience working with students traditionally underrepresented in higher education.
  • Working knowledge of the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively work with others to achieve department and institutional goals.
  • Familiarity with and commitment to the mission and constituencies of a community college.
  • Experience developing and using technology tools in the provision of services to students.
  • Strong counseling skills and an interest in providing holistic counseling to students regarding career, academic and personal concerns.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build trust and work collaboratively with others.

Other Requirements

About
Founded in 1970, Inver Hills is a comprehensive community college offering 35 program options and degrees including the Associate in Arts (A.A.), a liberal arts education degree that leads to transfer to four year colleges; the Associate in Fine Art (A.F.A.) degree in studio arts; and the career related Associate in Science (A.S.) and Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degrees in leading occupational areas such as nursing, paralegal, computer networking, law enforcement, human services, business, emergency medical services, teacher education, and more.
Located 10 minutes from downtown St. Paul, scenic Inver Hills Community College serves over 9000 credit students annually. Many Inver Hills students are first generation. The student of color population has increased from 24% to 28% in the last four years. Almost 30 percent of students are low income and eligible for Pell grants. Inver Hills strives to reflect a diversity of perspectives and backgrounds among administrators, faculty and staff. Inver Hills is committed to quality improvement, Learning Communities, campus wide assessment, innovative instruction, integrating technology in instruction, collaboration with PreK12 for college readiness and access, and civic engagement.

Benefits Info
Salary: Full time faculty salaries currently range from $40,912 – $85,892 annually. Salary schedule placement is determined on the basis of education and experience and in accordance with the 2021-2023 Master Agreement between the Minnesota State Board of Trustees and the Minnesota State College Faculty.

Depending on credit load, the State of Minnesota offers:
  • Work assignment of 171 days (August – May)
  • Tuition Waiver (24 credits each year at any Minnesota State College or University)
  • Medical and dental insurance (https://mn.gov/mmb/segip/)
  • Employer paid life insurance
  • Pre-tax flexible spending accounts
  • Retirement plan (Teacher’s Retirement Association or Individual Retirement Account Plan)
  • Tax-deferred compensation
  • Personal and sick leave

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
F209P

Number of Vacancies
1

Re-posting
No

Desired Start Date
08/16/2023

Position End Date (if temporary)
05/15/2025

Open Date
05/01/2023

Close Date
05/12/2023

Open Until Filled
No

Accept Applications
Yes

Special Instructions Summary
Applications must be submitted online for consideration.
Transcript submissions may be unofficial transcripts for unofficial applicant review.

Posting Contact
Human Resources, hr@inverhills.edu, 651-450-3371

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We are a proud equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, and we seek applicants with deep connections to the cultural communities to which our students belong. As an affirmative action employer, we actively seek and encourage applications from women, people of color, persons with disabilities, and individuals with protected veteran status.

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