educational counsellor

EUTON COLLEGE CORP.; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

EUTON COLLEGE CORP. seeks a Counselor to support students with educational and personal challenges. You will supervise teaching assistants, develop counseling programs, and deliver presentations at educational events. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of relevant experience and proficiency in counseling principles and technology.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in counseling or similar fields.
• Ability to develop and implement guidance programs.
• Strong interpersonal skills for counseling students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise teaching assistants and coordinate counseling services.
• Counsel students on educational and personal issues.
• Prepare and deliver presentations at workshops and conferences.

Skills

Counseling

Supervision

Program Development

Statistical Analysis

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

MS Outlook

Google Drive

Job description

• Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Attend educational conferences and workshops
• Supervise teaching assistants
• 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
• Refer students to other specialized services when required
• Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops
• Develop guidance and counselling programs
• Visit colleges and secondary schools to provide academic information to prospective students, their parents and educational institutions
• Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia
• Produce reports
• Evaluate curriculum programs and recommend improvements
• Deliver presentations at conferences, workshops or symposia
• Conduct statistical analyses to determine cost and effectiveness of education policies and programs
• Monitor and evaluate
• Determine the objectives and milestones of a new project

Computer and technology knowledge

• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Windows
• MS Word
• MS Outlook
• Google Drive

Work conditions and physical capabilities