Are you a compassionate and dedicated professional with a passion for helping students navigate the challenges of adolescence and education? We have an exciting opportunity for a School Counselor to join our team at The Quest Schools.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and empathetic School Counselor to support the social, emotional, and academic well-being of our students. As a School Counselor, you will play a pivotal role in fostering a positive school environment, providing guidance, and assisting students in overcoming personal and educational challenges.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-on-one counseling to students to address various issues, including academic, social, and emotional concerns.
Organize and facilitate group counseling sessions and workshops on topics such as study skills, conflict resolution, and career planning.
Assess students' needs and develop personalized intervention plans.
Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support students' overall well-being.
Assist in crisis intervention and provide a safe space for students to express their feelings and concerns.
Promote a positive school climate by implementing anti-bullying and anti-discrimination initiatives.
Stay updated on best practices in counseling and adolescent development.
Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical standards in counseling practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Guidance and Counselling, School Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or a related field.
State certification or licensure as a school counselor is an added advantage
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Empathy, patience, and a deep commitment to helping students succeed.
Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and school staff.
Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations related to school counseling.
Experience in counseling students in an educational setting is an asset.
You caring and experienced School Counselor who is ready to make a positive impact on the lives of students and support their personal and academic growth.