Counseling & Psychological Services Graduate Assistantship

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The Counseling & Psychological Services graduate assistantship provides an excellent opportunity for a Kutztown University counseling graduate student to gain hands-on experience in the major. The assistantship is a supervised clinical position in which the GA is afforded experience working with students presenting with an array of concerns similar to those they will encounter in the field. As such, the GA will gain valuable relevant experience that will complement their coursework.

The graduate assistant will be assigned to a faculty counselor supervisor who will meet with the GA on a weekly basis to monitor clinical cases and to help develop counseling skills. The GA will participate in weekly training sessions designed to foster professional growth in the field, with topics that include clinical issues, ethics and laws governing the profession, and employment preparation. 

This position is for 20 hours/week of work (300 hours for the spring semester), and it provides a tuition waiver for 9 graduate credits plus a stipend of $3,750 per semester.  Please contact Cara Sanfilippo for additional information if needed at sanfilippo@kutztown.edu.