Job Description

Student counselors work with students, parents, and educators to help the students succeed academically and socially. They provide one-on-one emotional guidance and help students plan for their futures by guiding them in building a career.

Listening to students' academic, emotional, social, and behavioral concerns in an open and nonjudgemental way.
Working directly with students to develop solutions and set achievable goals.
Assisting with conflict mediation and resolution between students, students and teachers, or parents and teachers to ensure students' goals are not disrupted.
Providing one-on-one career guidance and skills assessment to assist with career development.
Helping students to prepare for admissions applications and tests.
Providing students with materials related to a career of their choice or career counseling to suit their skills.
Developing, monitoring, and assisting with counseling programs.
Offering referrals to outside resources, such as for mental health, substance abuse, or vocational-related activities.
Reporting student issues to the appropriate state authorities if neglect or abuse is suspected.

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Skills

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Qualifications

• Degree