Career Counsellor

Job Description

Key Responsibilities: 1. Career and Academic Guidance: • Provide personalized counselling sessions to students in Grades 912 (CBSE) and DP1DP2 (IBDP). • Administer and interpret psychometric and aptitude assessments. • Assist students in identifying academic and career interests and aligning subject selections accordingly. • Guide students on course selection and prerequisites based on their career goals and college plans. 2. College and University Admissions Support: • Support students with applications to national and international universities. • Guide students through application processes including UCAS, Common App, OUAC, and others. • Assist in preparing key documents: Letters of Recommendation, Statements of Purpose, Personal Essays, and Resumes. • Organize university visits, college fairs, and information sessions. • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of admissions trends, scholarship opportunities, and testing requirements (SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, etc.). 3. Parent and Teacher Engagement: • Conduct workshops and seminars for parents on career planning, international admissions, and university selection. • Collaborate with teachers and academic coordinators to support holistic student development. • Provide feedback and updates to parents about student progress and planning. 4. Record Keeping and Reporting: • Maintain detailed student records, career plans, and progress reports. • Track and report alumni outcomes to inform future counselling strategies. 5. School-wide Initiatives: • Plan and implement career awareness programs, internships, and mentoring opportunities. • Coordinate with industry professionals for guest lectures and career talks.