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Seger Overseas is looking for Student Counselor to join our dynamic team and embark on a rewarding career journey. A Student Counselor, also known as a School Counselor or Educational Counselor, plays a crucial role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development. Their primary responsibility is to help students overcome challenges and succeed in their academic pursuits. The job description of a Student Counselor typically includes the following responsibilities: Job Title: Student Counselor Responsibilities: Academic Support: Assist students in setting academic goals and developing study skills. Provide guidance on course selection and educational pathways. Identify learning difficulties and collaborate with teachers to implement appropriate interventions. Career Counseling: Administer aptitude tests and career assessments to help students explore potential career paths. Provide information about different professions, colleges, and vocational training programs. Assist students in developing career plans and setting realistic goals. Personal and Social Development: Offer counseling services to students dealing with personal issues such as family problems, peer pressure, and mental health concerns. Conduct group counseling sessions to address common challenges faced by students. Promote positive social interactions and conflict resolution skills among students. College and University Applications: Assist students in the college or university application process, including researching suitable institutions and programs. Help students prepare application materials, such as resumes and personal statements. Provide information on scholarships, grants, and financial aid options. Crisis Intervention: Respond to crises such as accidents, violence, or natural disasters, providing immediate counseling and support to affected students. Collaborate with school staff and external agencies to ensure students receive necessary support during emergencies. Parent and Teacher Collaboration: Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding their child's progress, challenges, and available support services. Collaborate with teachers and other school staff to create a supportive learning environment for all students. Conduct parent workshops on topics related to adolescent development, academic success, and career planning. Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling sessions and student progress. Prepare reports and presentations for school administrators to demonstrate the effectiveness of counseling programs. Professional Development: Stay updated on the latest counseling techniques, educational trends, and adolescent psychology research. Attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions to enhance counseling skills. Qualifications: Master€™s degree in School Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or a related field. State licensure or certification as a school counselor (requirements vary by location). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Empathy, patience, and the ability to establish trust with students. Knowledge of counseling techniques, mental health issues, and adolescent development. Note: The specific duties and qualifications for a Student Counselor may vary based on th
