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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate School Guidance Counselor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping students achieve their academic and personal goals. As a School Guidance Counselor, you will be responsible for providing individual and group counseling services to students, assisting them in overcoming academic and personal challenges, and guiding them in their educational and career planning. You will work closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to create a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes student success. Your role will also involve developing and implementing programs that address students' social and emotional needs, as well as collaborating with external agencies to provide additional support when necessary. The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of adolescent development, and the ability to build strong relationships with students and staff. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives and helping them navigate their educational journey, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Provide individual and group counseling to students.
- Assist students in academic and career planning.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators.
- Develop and implement programs for social and emotional development.
- Conduct assessments to identify students' needs.
- Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions.
- Refer students to external support services when necessary.
- Participate in professional development opportunities.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
- State certification as a School Guidance Counselor.
- Strong understanding of adolescent development.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team.
- Experience in an educational setting preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Commitment to student success and well-being.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What inspired you to become a School Guidance Counselor?
- How do you handle a situation where a student is resistant to counseling?
- Can you describe a successful program you implemented for students?
- How do you prioritize your tasks when dealing with multiple student needs?
- What strategies do you use to build rapport with students?
