Professional Counselor Cover Letter

Professional Counselor Cover Letter

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What to include in a Cover Letter
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Company Address
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Salutation
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Compelling Details
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Respectful Closing

How to Write the Professional Counselor Cover Letter

8647 Dibbert Wells
Gearldineberg, WY 25297-7610
Dear Dakota Ruecker,

I am excited to be applying for the position of professional counselor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for individual mental health counseling to students presenting a multitude of therapeutic issues within appropriate scope of practice.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • General knowledge of financial aid process and policies
  • Knowledge of values and worldview of various cultures represented in the EOP program
  • Working knowledge of student services programs outside of EOP
  • Knowledge of how to utilize search functions in the CSU Mentor Control site, the CSU online application system
  • Proficient in utilizing the computer, Word processing software, MS Access and other database software
  • Skilled in the use of personal computers and competence in using computer software such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software
  • Knowledge of career development
  • Excellent customer service orientation and demonstrated experience working with diverse populations

Thank you for taking your time to review my application.

Sincerely,

Story Beatty

Responsibilities for Professional Counselor Cover Letter

Professional counselor responsible for appropriate professional mental health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment recommendations, and/or referral services as needed.

Knowledge of group facilitation processes and advanced human relations skills
Proficiency in utilizing the computer and word processing software
Knowledge of GE, major, and graduation requirements
Knowledge of university policy and procedures regarding all academic concerns
Knowledge of the calculation of grade point deficiencies (GPD), grade point average (GPA), and the impact of academic renewal on the GPA and GPD
Knowledge of policies and procedures governing academic probation, disqualification, academic renewal, and reinstatement
Proficient in MS Access and other database software
Knowledge of departmental, divisional and university protocol

Professional Counselor Examples

Example #1

Example of Professional Counselor Cover Letter

439 Ed Court
Port Normandfurt, FL 93608-5012
Dear Lennox Gusikowski,

In response to your job posting for professional counselor, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

Previously, I was responsible for direct clinical mental health services to students, including assessment, treatment, and crisis intervention.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

  • Demonstrated skill in investigating and analyzing complex problems
  • Demonstrated skill in data collection, analysis, and developing recommendations
  • Bilingual communication abilities in Spanish and English
  • Skills and experience in marketing and outreach
  • Experience as a clinical supervisor is preferred
  • Proficient knowledge of mental health treatment and case management is necessary
  • General knowledge of the principles, practices, and trends of the Student Affairs field
  • Knowledge of CSUEB GE, major, and graduation requirements and university academic policies and procedures

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of professional counselor.

Sincerely,

Peyton Corwin

Example #2

Example of Professional Counselor Cover Letter

1941 Goyette Ville
Santiagoton, TN 37163-9104
Dear Parker Bradtke,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the professional counselor position.

In the previous role, I was responsible for education and training to Resident Assistants and other student groups on mental health issues (along with Director of Counseling and Health Services).

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Strong organizational, program development and communication skills, creative thinking/reasoning abilities and demonstrated competency to oversee multiple tasks with attention to detail
  • Highly motivated, high energy, team-oriented individual committed to cultural diversity
  • Understanding of career theory and latest trends in career development
  • Experience interpreting career assessments including the Myers Briggs Type Indicator, Strong Interest Inventory, Strengths Finder, Knowdell Motivated Skills and Career Values Card Sorts
  • Knowledge of academic and career decision-making models
  • Career counseling experience
  • Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and Strong Interest Inventory (SII) Certified
  • Proficient in facilitating workshops and presentations

Thank you in advance for reviewing my candidacy for this position.

Sincerely,

Parker Nienow

Example #3

Example of Professional Counselor Cover Letter

8588 Krajcik Station
New Raulside, SD 87365-5156
Dear Hayden Prohaska,

I would like to submit my application for the professional counselor opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for consultation and outreach services to students, campus and community members related to mental health issues and student concerns.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

  • Knowledge of the calculation of grade point deficiencies, grade point average, and the impact of academic renewal on a student's GPA
  • Knowledge of financial aid policies, procedures, and deadlines
  • Proficiency in using a computer programmed with Microsoft Office and other basic office software
  • Working knowledge of University admissions requirements, policies and procedures
  • General knowledge of University academic programs, student services, and campus opportunities and achievements
  • Working knowledge of the basic principles of individual and group behavior
  • Demonstrated experience with a variety of technological systems used in resource allocation including staffing, room scheduling, and ordering supplies or equipment
  • Skills in computers including a working knowledge of computer applications including all Microsoft Office products and on-line systems including current in-house academic record application software (PeopleSoft) and current on-line career services management products (CSOResearch/PioneerJobs)

I really appreciate you taking the time to review my application for the position of professional counselor.

Sincerely,

Charlie Hyatt

Example #4

Example of Professional Counselor Cover Letter

12388 Conn Trafficway
East Lynette, RI 51593
Dear Hayden Bahringer,

I am excited to be applying for the position of professional counselor. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

In my previous role, I was responsible for mental health counseling as well as crisis intervention to individuals, couples, and groups.

Please consider my experience and qualifications for this position:

  • Knowledge of career development theory, career fields, and the current job market
  • Knowledge of career issues experienced by diverse populations including students with disabilities, LGBTQ+, ethnic minority, economically and educationally diverse students
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with students, staff and faculty
  • Familiarity with career development theories and practices, assessments (Focus2/MBTI/SII), counseling and services
  • Thorough knowledge of research and interview techniques
  • Thorough knowledge of English grammar, business writing, punctuation and spelling
  • Knowledge of appropriate career assessment inventories/tools, including administration and interpretation
  • Proficiency with computer environment including word processing

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Campbell Schaden

Example #5

Example of Professional Counselor Cover Letter

1472 Sergio Mount
Steviebury, DE 01117-1693
Dear Ari Balistreri,

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the professional counselor position.

Previously, I was responsible for mental Health services to individuals, couples, families and groups, using a variety of treatment approaches and tools.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

  • Experience using LinkedIn and other social media outlets as career development resources
  • AODA experience
  • Attend and participate in organizational training under the direction of the clinical program director prior to working with patients
  • Working knowledge of the practices, procedures and activities of academic advising and career counseling
  • Assist prospective applicants to plan academic programs for transfer to SFSU
  • Communicate with applicant populations in individual and group settings both on and off campus
  • Advise students regarding residency policies, including how to establish California residency
  • Advise new students on enrollment requirements

Thank you for your time and consideration.

Sincerely,

Dylan Lehner

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