Student Counselor (MSW Student Advisor)

Position Summary: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey is seeking a Student Counselor (MSW Student Advisor) for the School of Social Work. This position reports to the Assistant Dean of Student Affairs. Key Duties: Provides comprehensive academic and other relevant advising to new and continuing MSW students. Provides exceptional support and customer service to prospective and current students of the Rutgers School of Social Work. Performs independent, confidential, professional work that requires extensive in-depth knowledge of the School of Social Work, it's MSW Programs, Rutgers University and the School of Social Work's practices and procedures. Assesses and prioritizes the immediate needs of all stakeholders with patience, confidentiality and good judgement ensuring the right answer or point of contact is provided. Minimum Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates knowledge and understanding of Social Work and the Social Work profession. Two (2) years of relevant experience, preferably in a Higher Education setting. City: New Brunswick State: NJ Equipment Utilized: Regular use of a Windows computer and expertise with the following software: Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access). Ability to work with database systems and any technology needed to support the role, hybrid work and virtual event attendance and management. Physical Demands and Work Environment: Physical demands are those typical of an office environment. Occasional in person and virtual event attendance in evenings and on the weekend. Successful applicants will be subject to a Background Check. Posting Number: 26ST1543 #J-18808-Ljbffr Independent Educational Consultants Association