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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic College Counselor to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in guiding students through their academic and career journeys, helping them make informed decisions about their future. As a College Counselor, you will provide personalized support to students, assisting them in identifying their strengths, interests, and goals. You will also work closely with parents, teachers, and administrators to ensure a holistic approach to student development. This role requires excellent communication skills, a deep understanding of educational systems, and a passion for helping young individuals succeed. Your primary responsibilities will include advising students on college admissions, career planning, and personal challenges, as well as organizing workshops and informational sessions. If you are a compassionate professional with a knack for problem-solving and a commitment to student success, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Assist students in the college application and admissions process.
- Organize workshops and seminars on career planning and personal development.
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to address student needs.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of college admission requirements and trends.
- Support students in developing time management and study skills.
- Address personal and social challenges that may impact academic performance.
- Track and report on student progress and outcomes.
Requirements
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- Master's degree preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Experience working with high school or college students.
- Knowledge of college admissions processes and career planning.
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
- Proficiency in organizing workshops and group sessions.
- Empathy and a genuine interest in student success.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience working with students in a counseling capacity?
- How do you stay updated on college admissions trends and requirements?
- What strategies do you use to help students manage stress and anxiety?
- Can you provide an example of a challenging case you handled and the outcome?
- How do you involve parents and teachers in the counseling process?