MAHSA University Hiring! Full Time Student Counsellor in Selangor, Earn up to MYR 3,500 - Ricebowl

Job Description :
The Student Counsellor provides professional counselling services, guidance, and emotional support to students to enhance their well-being, personal growth, and academic success. The role includes conducting counselling sessions, implementing student development programmes, handling student welfare cases, and promoting a healthy and positive campus environment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Counselling & Guidance

• Provide individual and group counselling sessions addressing personal, social, emotional, and academic concerns.
• Support students in managing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and adjustment to college life.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all counselling interactions.

2. Student Support & Welfare

• Identify students at risk and develop appropriate intervention plans.
• Collaborate with lecturers and academic departments on student behavioural or emotional concerns.
• Handle disciplinary and welfare-related cases in a professional and empathetic manner.

3. Student Development Programmes

• Plan and conduct workshops or seminars on topics such as mental health, time management, stress management, and interpersonal skills.
• Promote student engagement and personal development through wellness campaigns and outreach activities.

4. Crisis Management

• Provide immediate support and intervention during crises involving students.
• Coordinate with relevant internal departments or external professionals (e.g., hospitals, NGOs) when necessary.

5. Administrative & Reporting Duties

• Maintain accurate records of counselling sessions, case notes, and reports.
• Prepare monthly or quarterly reports on counselling activities and student welfare trends.
• Contribute to student retention initiatives through data analysis and feedback mechanisms.

Qualifications & Requirements :

• Bachelor’s Degree in Counselling, Psychology, or a related field (Master’s Degree preferred).
• Registered Counsellor with the Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia (KB; PA).
• Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience in counselling, preferably within an educational institution.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with empathy and cultural sensitivity.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive issues professionally.
• Proficient in written and spoken English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM3,000.00 - RM3,500.00 per month

Work Location: In person