Active Vision Education Consultants
Student Counsellor
Job Summary:
Provide guidance, support, and counseling services to students, promoting academic success, personal growth, and well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
Counselling Services:
1. Conduct individual and group counseling sessions.
2. Address academic, personal, social, and emotional concerns.
3. Develop and implement student support plans.
Academic Guidance:
1. Provide academic advising and course selection guidance.
2. Help students set academic goals and develop study plans.
3. Monitor student progress and provide interventions.
Personal Support:
1. Support students with mental health concerns (e.g., anxiety, depression).
2. Address bullying, harassment, and conflict resolution.
3. Foster self-awareness, self-esteem, and resilience.
Collaboration:
1. Work with teachers, parents, and administrators.
2. Participate in student support teams.
3. Refer students to external resources (e.g., mental health services).
Requirements:
1. Master’s degree in counselling, Psychology, or related field.
2. Counselling certification (e.g., LPC, NCC).
3. Experience working with students, parents, and teachers.
4. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Qualities:
1. Familiarity with educational technology.
2. Knowledge of diverse cultural backgrounds.
3. Experience with special needs students.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs):
1. Student academic improvement.
2. Student satisfaction.
3. Parent engagement.
Salary and Benefits:
To be determined by the school.
How to Apply:
[Insert application instructions]
Essential Skills:
1. Counselling
3. Problem-solving
4. Empathy
5. Organization
Tools and Resources:
1. Counselling software
2. Career assessment tools
3. Educational resources
4. Online platforms (e.g., counseling platforms)
5. Community resources
Work Environment:
1. School counselling office
2. Classrooms
3. Parent-teacher conferences
Typical Work Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8am-4pm (varies depending on school)
Career Path:
1. School Counselling Department Head
2. Education Consultant
3. University Counsellor
4. Private Practice Counsellor
Certifications:
1. Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC)
2. National Certified Counsellor (NCC)
3. Certified School Counsellor (CSC)