Times Consultant
Educational Counselor
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Educational Counselor to provide guidance and support to students, helping them achieve their academic and personal goals. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with students, parents, and educators to foster a supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Academic Advising
2. Personal Counseling
3. Career Guidance
4. Student Assessment and Evaluation
5. Parent Communication and Collaboration
Specific Tasks:
1. Provide individual and group counseling sessions.
2. Develop and implement student success plans.
3. Conduct academic assessments and evaluations.
4. Facilitate parent-teacher conferences.
5. Maintain accurate records of student progress.
Requirements:
1. Master’s degree in counseling, Education, or related field.
2. School counseling certification or licensure.
3. 2+ years of experience in educational counseling.
Preferred Qualifications:
1. Doctoral degree in Counseling, Education, or related field.
2. Experience working with diverse student populations.
3. Familiarity with curriculum and assessment tools.
Counseling Philosophy:
1. Student-centered approach.
2. Holistic support.
3. Empowerment through self-awareness.
4. Fostering resilience and adaptability.
5. Promoting academic and personal growth.
Academic Advising:
1. Course selection and scheduling.
2. Academic goal setting.
3. Study skills and time management.
4. College and career readiness.
5. Educational planning for students with disabilities.
Personal Counseling:
1. Social-emotional support.
2. Conflict resolution.
3. Crisis intervention.
4. Self-esteem and confidence building.
5. Mental health referrals.
Career Guidance:
1. Career assessments and exploration.
2. Job search strategies.
3. Resume building and interview preparation.
4. College and university applications.
5. Vocational training and apprenticeships.
Student Assessment and Evaluation:
1. Academic assessments.
2. Personality and interest inventories.
3. Learning style assessments.
4. Progress monitoring.
5. Identifying areas for improvement.
Parent Communication and Collaboration:
1. Regular progress updates.
2. Parent-teacher conferences.
3. Email and phone communication.
4. Parent education workshops.
5. Collaborating with external agencies.
Technical Skills:
1. Student information systems.
2. Counseling software.
3. Online learning platforms.
4. Career assessment tools.
5. Digital communication platforms.
Industry Knowledge:
1. Curriculum and assessment standards.
2. Emerging educational technologies.
3. Mental health and wellness strategies.
4. College and career readiness standards.
5. Special education laws and regulations.
Career Path:
1. Senior Counselor.
2. Counseling Coordinator.
3. Director of Guidance.
Work Environment:
1. Collaborative and dynamic environment.
2. Supportive colleagues.
Application Instructions:
Email resume, cover letter, and certifications to [insert email address].