Career Counsellor

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Education, Psychology, Career Development, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in high school counseling, academic advising, college admissions counseling, or educational consulting.
• Strong knowledge of the US high school curriculum and college admissions process.
• Familiarity with AP, IB, Honors, Dual Enrollment, SAT, ACT, and extracurricular admissions criteria.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and educational stakeholders.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.

Preferred

• Master’s degree in Counseling, Education, or related field.
• Experience counseling students who have been admitted to competitive colleges and universities.
• Membership in professional counseling or college admissions organizations.
• Experience using college planning and student management platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Advise students in Grades 8–12 on academic planning and course selection.
• Help students choose appropriate subjects, honors courses, AP/IB programs, dual-enrollment opportunities, and academic pathways aligned with their career goals.
• Create individualized multi-year academic and extracurricular roadmaps.
• Guide students on standardized testing strategies, including SAT, ACT, AP exams, PSAT, and other relevant assessments.
• Recommend and help students identify meaningful volunteer opportunities, internships, research projects, leadership programs, and community service activities.
• Assist students in selecting competitions, academic challenges, Olympiads, STEM programs, business competitions, debate tournaments, and other enrichment opportunities.
• Track student progress and ensure completion of milestones aligned with college admissions goals.
• Educate students and parents about college admissions requirements and trends.
• Conduct one-on-one counseling sessions and parent consultations.
• Maintain records, action plans, and progress reports for assigned students.
• Stay current with changes in college admissions policies, testing requirements, and educational opportunities.

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