Paragon Overseas Education
Educational Counselor
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Educational Counselor to provide guidance and support to students in achieving their academic and personal goals. The successful candidate will foster a supportive and inclusive environment, promoting student success and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
2. Personal Counseling
3. Career Guidance
4. Student Assessment and Evaluation
5. Referral and Follow-up
Specific Tasks:
1. Provide academic advising and course selection guidance.
2. Conduct personal counseling sessions.
3. Administer career assessments and provide guidance.
4. Evaluate student progress and provide feedback.
5. Refer students to external resources.
Requirements:
1. Master’s degree in counseling or related field.
2. 2+ years of counseling experience.
3. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Ph.D. in Counseling or related field.
2. Experience working with diverse student populations.
3. Knowledge of emerging counseling technologies.
Counseling Philosophy:
1. Student-centered approach.
2. Holistic and inclusive counseling.
3. Empowerment and self-advocacy.
4. Collaborative teamwork.
5. Continuous assessment and evaluation.
Academic Advising:
1. Course selection and scheduling.
2. Degree planning and tracking.
3. Academic probation support.
Personal Counseling:
1. Individual and group counseling.
2. Crisis intervention and support.
3. Referral to external resources.
Career Guidance:
1. Career assessments and exploration.
2. Job search strategies and resume building.
3. Internship and job placement support.
Student Assessment and Evaluation:
1. Academic progress monitoring.
2. Personal and social development assessment.
3. Career readiness evaluation.
Referral and Follow-up:
1. Community resources and referrals.
2. Follow-up support and tracking.
Technology Integration:
1. Counseling software.
2. Online resources and tools.
3. Digital communication platforms.
Professional Development:
1. Attend conferences and workshops.
2. Participate in professional organizations.
3. Collaborate with peers.
Benefits:
1. Competitive salary.
2. Benefits package.
3. Professional development opportunities.
Career Path:
1. Senior Educational Counselor.
2. Counseling Department Chair.
3. Director of Student Services.
Work Environment:
1. Collaborative and dynamic environment.
2. Supportive colleagues.
Application Instructions:
Email resume, cover letter, and certifications to [insert email address].