Job Title: Career Counsellor (Grade 8 to ISC Level)

Location: St. John's Universal School, Goregaon

Job Purpose:

To help students make more informed educational and career choices. To support the learners in exploring different career options, analysing their interests, and fortifying their strengths through a well-prepared counselling program.

- TOP 5 RESPONSIBILITIES:

➢ To guide learners and parents on subject selection and interest mapping to select subjects for Secondary Students/higher studies.

➢ Guide students in determining their interests and abilities using various methods, such as aptitude assessments, interviews, and planning materials.

➢ Counsel individual learners, working with them to aid in developing both hard and soft skills.

➢ Help students craft a long-term plan for reaching their career objectives

➢ Conducting Group sessions and workshops throughout the year, which will supplement with individual one-on-one meetings to plan each Student’s academic pathway carefully.

Responsibilities

● End-to-end ownership of the career counselling and college placement cell.

● To guide learners and parents on subject selection and interest mapping to select subjects for Secondary Students/higher studies.

● Guide students in determining their interests and abilities using various methods, such as aptitude assessments, interviews, and planning materials.

● Develop a comprehensive, long-term career counselling program and calendar.

● Provide early interventions in facilitating students' career choices and decisions.

● Help students craft a long-term plan for reaching their career objectives

● Conducting Group sessions and workshops throughout the year for grades 8 to 12





● Provide maximum exposure to students by building University and Industry interfaces. Plan university visits, career fairs, career talks etc

● Build a system to provide personalized and individual counselling. Value and respond to the diversity and individual differences of the students.

● Ensure equitable access to opportunities for all students.

● Collaborate and consult with parents, teachers, community organizations, and other stakeholders.

● Perform Assessments, interpret tests, and study students' records. Gather and analyse data to measure results.

● Develop structured reporting mechanisms for all stakeholders.

● Help students to apply to the University of their choice in India and abroad.

● Help students in preparing a college list that best fits them.

● Submit all University-related documents required from the school. Prepare transcripts and consolidate recommendation letters.

Requirements:

● 3 yrs - 5 yrs experience as a Career Counsellor (International or ICSE/CBSE/ISC board)

● Any Graduate (Psychology preferred)

● Pleasing personality with excellent communication skills, ability to build rapport, patience with good listening and observation skills

● Ability to build and lead a team. Integrity and professionalism.

● Ability to respond effectively to the needs of a diverse student pool.

● Tech savvy with excellent knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

● Knowledge of relevant application portals- Commonapp, UCAS.

● Ease and experience with Windows-based computers, the internet, and emails, and proficient typing abilities.

How to Apply:
Interested candidates can send their updated resume to [email protected]

Pay: From ₹25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

- Adaptable schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off

Work Location: In person

📌 Career Counselor (India)
🏢 Universal High School Thane
📍 India