Career and University Guidance Counselor

Career and University Guidance Counselor

Career and University Guidance Counselor

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To support students according to the educational needs, abilities and attainment potential of individual students entrusted to his/her care. To encourage each student to reach their academic potential through a wide range of experiences that empower adolescents to plan and manage their own futures ensuring a smooth progression to High School and beyond to their careers.

Key Responsibilities

Assist all students, individually or in groups, with developing academic, career and personal/social skills, goals, and plans

Accurately and appropriately interpret and utilizes student data

Collaborate with parents/guardians and educators to assist students with educational and career planning

To provide expert advice on careers, options pathways and support organisations, to meet the needs of the students

To prioritise support and guidance for students and parents at key transition points in the school year

To support students with an early understanding of the University application process and entry requirements

To coordinate and maintain records of student interest and career aspirations

To establish meaningful contacts and build relationships with universities within the UAE and overseas

To lead the organisation, coordination and management of all education and career pathway events to include for example, university fairs, guest speakers etc.

To plan and deliver careers education activities

To support the school’s service experience by coordinating and managing placements

To liaise and support on appropriate careers policy, priorities, contribute to careers scope and sequence and resources for developing careers education and guidance

To support all internal and external inspections as required

Perform other duties as requested by direct and dotted line reporting managers/supervisors

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Career Guidance, Social Service, Psychology or Education.

NCDA Certification Required

Experience

Minimum 2 years of experience in a K-12 school setting.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Education

Industries

Education Administration Programs and Education

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