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Job Location – Kolkata
Salary – 25000-35000 Per Month
Facility – Bonus, PF, ESIC, Gratuity Etc
The job description of an Education Counsellor (also often called a Guidance Counsellor, Academic Advisor, or Career Counsellor) is centered on helping students navigate their academic, personal, and career development.
Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the typical components of an Education Counsellor job description:
Job Summary/Overview
An Education Counsellor provides guidance and support to students (and often their families) to help them achieve their educational, personal, and career goals. This involves developing personalized plans, providing information on academic and career options, and offering emotional support.
Key Responsibilities & Duties
1. Academic Guidance and Planning
- Student Assessment: Conduct individual assessments of students’ strengths, weaknesses, interests, and learning styles.
- Course Selection: Advise students on appropriate course selections, academic streams, and educational programs to meet graduation requirements and future goals.
- Personalized Education Plans (IEPs/Academic Plans): Develop and implement individualized plans to support students’ progress and address specific needs.
- Monitoring Progress: Track and monitor student academic performance, attendance, and behavior, intervening when necessary.
2. Career and College/University Guidance
- Career Exploration: Provide career counseling services, including administering and interpreting aptitude and interest assessment tests, and guiding students to explore various career paths.
- Higher Education Applications: Assist students with the college or university application process, including guidance on admissions requirements, writing essays, financial aid, and scholarship applications.
- Study Abroad: (Especially for Overseas Education Counsellors) Offer expert guidance on international education systems, institutions, courses, and visa application procedures.
3. Personal and Social-Emotional Support
- Individual and Group Counseling: Conduct one-on-one and group counseling sessions to address students’ personal, social, or emotional issues, such as stress, anxiety, conflict, and time management.
- Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support during student mental health crises or emergency situations.
- Referrals: Refer students to external mental health resources or specialists when appropriate.
4. Collaboration and Communication
- Collaboration with Staff: Work closely with teachers, school administrators, and other staff to foster a supportive learning environment and address student needs.
- Parent/Guardian Liaison: Communicate with parents/guardians to discuss student progress, address concerns, and provide resources to support the student’s success at home and school.
- Workshops and Events: Organize and facilitate workshops and informational sessions for students and parents on topics like study skills, college readiness, and career planning.
5. Administration and Professionalism
Advocacy: Advocate for students’ needs and rights within the educational institution.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate, confidential, and up-to-date records of all student interactions, progress, and outcomes.
Professional Development: Stay current with educational trends, admission requirements, career paths, and best practices in counseling.
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