Academic Counselor

0 years

1 - 2 Lacs

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Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Overview
An Academic Counselor is responsible for guiding SSC/BANK aspirants in their academic, personal, and career development. The role involves advising students on course selection, academic planning, learning strategies, and career pathways while supporting their overall well-being and success within the institution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide one-on-one academic advising to students regarding courses, programs, and graduation requirements
  • Assist students in developing academic plans aligned with their interests, strengths, and career goals
  • Monitor students’ academic progress and identify at-risk students for early intervention
  • Conduct counseling sessions to address academic challenges such as low motivation, exam stress, and time management
  • Guide students on college/university admissions, scholarship opportunities, and career options
  • Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions, student progress, and action plans
  • Organize workshops/seminars on study skills, career planning, and personal development
  • Collaborate with faculty, administration, and parents to support student success
  • Refer students to psychological or specialized support services when needed
  • Stay updated with educational programs, curriculum changes, and career trends

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
  • Cleared a prelims exams in SSC /Bank / Railway Competitive Exams
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Empathy, patience, and ability to build trust with students
  • Knowledge of academic systems, curricula, and career pathways
  • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in educational counseling or student support services
  • Familiarity with career assessment tools and counseling techniques
  • Problem-solving and conflict-resolution abilities
  • Proficiency in basic computer applications and student management systems

Work Environment

  • School, college, university, or educational consultancy
  • Requires interaction with students, parents, and faculty on a regular basis

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

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