Education counsellor Job in Finmac at RBI Colony, Kanpur Nagar

Counsel students regarding educational issues such as course and program selection, time tables and scheduling, school adjustment, attendance problems and study skills

Counsel students regarding career or vocational issues including career exploration and planning, résumé preparation, job interview skills and job search strategies and make available to them a wide range of educational and occupational information

Co-ordinate co-op and school-to-work transition programs, and the provision of counselling and information services, such as career information, professional development sessions and exchanges with other educational institutions, to students, parents, teachers, faculty and staff

Consult with teachers and parents or faculty and other professionals such as psychologists, speech therapists and social workers regarding various issues and concerns, and with administrators and community agencies regarding programs and referrals

Administer and interpret standardized intelligence, personality, vocational, aptitude and interest tests

Develop and co-ordinate study skills groups or workshops in high schools, colleges and universities on topics such as note-taking, test or examination anxiety and preparation strategies and time management skills

Visit colleges and secondary schools to provide academic information to prospective students, their parents and educational counsellors

Co-ordinate or participate in student orientation programs in colleges or universities

Arrange for employers to recruit graduating college and university students, and students for co-op education work terms

Counsel students regarding personal and social issues such as substance abuse, depression, sexuality, eating disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, family problems, relationship and interpersonal skills and anger management

Counsel students in crisis situations such as dealing with the death of a friend or family member, suicidal tendencies and abuse situations

May supervise peer counselling programs in school settings

May supervise field experience for graduate students in counselling

May teach regular classes.