Intercultural Specialist (identity-focused Counselor)

Rhode Island School of Design

Providence, RI, US
Hybrid
Master's degree in counseling or related field
1 to 8 years clinical counseling experience
Experience with marginalized groups and diversity
The Intercultural Specialist provides clinical, educational, and outreach services specifically tailored to the needs of racial and ethnic minority students at RISD

Job Summary

  • The Intercultural Specialist provides clinical, educational, and outreach services specifically tailored to the needs of racial and ethnic minority students at RISD.
  • This role requires managing a full caseload while developing and delivering multicultural outreach programs under the supervision of senior staff.
  • Candidates must demonstrate competency in providing clinical services to diverse clients, including international populations and those along the gender and sexual orientation spectra.

Matching Summary

The Intercultural Specialist provides clinical, educational, and outreach services specifically tailored to the needs of racial and ethnic minority students at RISD.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Master's degree in counseling or related field
  • 1 to 8 years clinical counseling experience
  • Experience with marginalized groups and diversity
  • Ability to manage full caseload in time-limited setting
  • Knowledge of college student development theories

Nice-to-have

  • Fluency in multiple languages
  • Experience with immigrant or refugee populations
  • Training in racial fatigue and code switching
  • Doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Psy.D.)
  • Passion for social justice and climate justice

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree from accredited program
  • Minimum 1 to 8 years counseling experience
  • Licensed or license eligible in Rhode Island
  • Experience working with marginalized groups

Work Rights

Not specified

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