ACADEMIC COUNCELLOR We are seeking a dedicated Academic Counselor to guide and assist students with their academic and career goals Responsibilities Assess students abilities and interests through aptitude assessments interviews and individual planning Help students understand and overcome social or behavioral problems through classroom guidance lessons and counseling Guide and counsel students with adjustment or academic problems or special academic interests Work with students to develop skills such as organizational and time management abilities study habits and effective coping strategies Collaborate with teachers administrators and parents to help students succeed Assist students in setting realistic academic and career goals and developing a plan to achieve them Identify cases of domestic abuse or other family problems and encourage students to seek additional assistance from mental health professionals Conduct follow-up interviews with counselees to determine if their needs have been met Qualifications Proven work experience as an Academic Counselor or similar role in education Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of various career options and the academic requirements for various fields of study Strong understanding of college admissions processes and requirements Ability to operate within a wide range of student personalities and backgrounds Education degree or a related field is required License in school counseling or social work depending on state regulations Salary 20K-22K Job Type Full Time Job Type Full time Pay 20 000 00 - 22 000 00 per month Experience Academic counseling 1 year Preferred Work Location In person