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Senior Counsellor / Counsellor (BEACON)

Singapore National Technological University S$5,000–S$9,000 per month*
Job Description

The Senior Counsellor/Counsellor will provide professional counselling, psychological support, crisis intervention, assessment, and referral services to NTU students through the BEACON service. The role may also involve outreach programmes, mental-health education, case documentation, collaboration with faculty and student-support teams, and supervision or guidance for junior staff. Candidates should typically hold a relevant degree, with a postgraduate qualification in counselling, clinical psychology, or a related discipline preferred or required depending on level. Professional registration or accreditation, counselling experience, strong communication skills, sound ethical judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to manage confidential and complex cases are expected.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major public research university located in the western part of Singapore. It is internationally recognised for engineering, technology, science, business, education, social sciences, and interdisciplinary research. NTU operates a large, modern campus and supports a diverse community of students, faculty, researchers, and professional staff from Singapore and around the world. The university places strong emphasis on innovation, sustainability, global partnerships, and student wellbeing. Its staff work in an environment that combines academic excellence with extensive campus services, research activity, and professional development opportunities. As a large institution, NTU offers career paths across education, research, administration, healthcare support, technology, facilities, and student services.

Destination Guide

Singapore offers strong job opportunities in education, technology, finance, healthcare, research, engineering, hospitality, and professional services. English is widely used at work, while the culture is multicultural, orderly, and generally welcoming, with Chinese, Malay, Indian, and international influences. The lifestyle is convenient and safe, supported by excellent public transport, diverse food, shopping, parks, and efficient public services. Housing can be expensive, especially near central districts, so many newcomers consider shared apartments or locations along MRT lines. Foreign professionals usually need an employment pass or other work authorisation sponsored by an employer; approval depends on qualifications, salary, and current regulations. Plan for healthcare, accommodation deposits, insurance, and relocation costs. Singapore’s compact size makes commuting easy, although the hot, humid climate requires adjustment.

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