Educational Counsellor

Job Description

Tasks

• Attend educational conferences and workshops
• Counsel students regarding educational, career or vocational issues
• Counsel students regarding personal and social issues
• Consult with teachers, parents, administrators and community agencies
• Co-ordinate the provision of counselling and information services to students, parents and teachers
• Administer and interpret standardized intelligence, aptitude and interest tests
• Refer students to other specialized services when required
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• Arrange for recruitment of graduating students by employers
• Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia
• Answer inquiries from students
• Evaluate and document students’ progress