
An Education Counsellor's Job Description (JD) involves guiding students in academic, career, and personal development by assessing their skills, creating personalized plans, informing them about educational options, and assisting with applications (courses, universities, scholarships). Key responsibilities include one-on-one sessions, running workshops, staying updated on trends, and collaborating with parents/teachers, requiring strong empathy, communication, and knowledge of education systems and career paths.
Key Responsibilities:
Student Assessment: Evaluate students' interests, strengths, weaknesses, and aspirations.
Academic & Career Guidance: Provide personalized advice on courses, programs, universities, and career paths.
Personalized Planning: Develop customized educational and career development plans.
Application Assistance: Guide students through college/university applications, essays, and scholarship processes.
Workshops & Seminars: Organize and conduct sessions on study skills, career readiness, and admissions.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Work with parents, teachers, and administrators to support student success.