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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable Guidance Counselor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing academic and emotional guidance to students, helping them navigate through their educational journey. This includes assisting students with course selection, college applications, and career planning. The Guidance Counselor will also provide emotional support, helping students cope with social and behavioral issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the educational system, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping students succeed. They should also be able to work with diverse populations and handle sensitive situations with professionalism and empathy.
Responsibilities
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- Assist with course selection and college applications
- Help students plan their careers
- Provide emotional support and counseling
- Work with diverse populations
- Handle sensitive situations with professionalism
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to support student success
- Develop and implement counseling programs
- Maintain student records and confidentiality
- Stay updated on educational policies and requirements
Requirements
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- State licensure as a Guidance Counselor
- Experience in a school setting
- Strong understanding of the educational system
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work with diverse populations
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism
- Passion for helping students succeed
- Knowledge of college application process
- Understanding of career planning strategies
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- How do you handle sensitive situations?
- What strategies do you use to help students plan their careers?
- How do you stay updated on educational policies and requirements?
- Describe a time when you helped a student overcome a significant challenge.
- How do you work with diverse populations?