Provide counselling services for students to assist in their growth, academic, behavioural as well as their personal concerns.
Consult and work with parents, teachers, coordinators and principal to address the students concern and to serve the developmental, emotional, and educational interests of the student.
Build relationship with students, staff and families and ensuring confidentiality in all personal matters.
Ensure that student records and cumulative folders are stored in a safe and confidential manner.
Help students develop good study habits and provide courage and support in their academic.
Assist and facilitate admissions, screening test and orientation process of new students.
Participate in process of placing students in classes (as well as discussions regarding promotion and retention).
Confer with parents, students or teachers regarding individual student progress and needs.
Assist in developing and enhancing the counselling processes.
Requirements:
Possess a recognised Degree in Counselling / Social Science / Psychology / Business or any related discipline.
At least two (2) years of working experience, preferably in an education institution with involvement in counselling.
Ability to interact with students, parents and staff with tact and sensitivity.
A strong interest to help others and the ability to inspire respect, trust and confidence.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.