general counseling

General Counseling Division
• Counselors Influence the Outcome of time spent in
classroom
• Our Request: Two Full-Time Tenure Track Counseling Faculty
• Internal Demands
• Mental Health Services
• Counselor oversight for Assessment
• Requests for counselors for specific programs
FYE
STEM
CPT
STEM-TRIO
• State Mandate – Student Success and Support Program
VETERANS
• Need comprehensive team of counselors to provide all
three core services to 14,000+ students
BASIC SKILLS INITIATIVE
• Eighty percent of future funding
OPEN GATE
General Counseling Division
• Community/Industry Demand
• Health Care and Social Assistance is second highest industry
in demand in Alameda County (11.7%)
• Growing demand for Social and Human Service workers
(21.4% - faster than average growth rate – CA Labor Market)
• Improve Access to Counselors and Support Student
Persistence
• Reduce large counselor to student ratio
• IR data from 13-14 and 14-15 indicate 79% of new students
who receive counseling persist compared to 52% of those
who did not receive services.
Counselor to Student Ratio
ASCCC
Recommendation
1:370
Scorecard (includes PT)
1:683
Fall 2014 (FT Only)
1:1645
13-14 Year
1:1583
12-13 Year
1:958