student counsellor

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work setting

• International organization or agency
• Tutoring service

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Supervise teaching assistants
• Counsel students regarding educational, career or vocational issues
• Counsel students regarding personal and social issues
• Consult with teachers, parents, administrators and community agencies
• Co-ordinate the provision of counselling and information services to students, parents and teachers
• Refer students to other specialized services when required
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• Develop guidance and counselling programs
• Supervise peer counselling programs
• Visit colleges and secondary schools to provide academic information to prospective students, their parents and educational institutions

Experience and specialization

Counselling specialization

• Study skills

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available