University Guidance Counsellor

Lighthouse Learning Group; Mumbai; Presencial; INR 400.000 - 600.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The Lighthouse Learning Group in Mumbai seeks a University Guidance Counsellor to provide comprehensive guidance for students on post-secondary education and career pathways. You will conduct assessments, run individual and group counselling, and engage parents and teachers to support students’ plans.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in counselling or related field and at least 2 years of school-based guidance experience; familiarity with career assessment tools is preferred.

Formación

• Master's degree in Counselling, Education, Psychology, or related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in career counselling or related role.
• Familiarity with career assessment tools preferred.
• Experience in a school setting is advantageous.

Responsabilidades

• Provide individual and group career counselling sessions to students across grades.
• Develop and implement career development programmes, workshops, and activities.
• Conduct career interest and aptitude assessments and provide interpretation and guidance.
• Research and provide up-to-date information on post-secondary education options and career paths.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate career development themes into classroom curriculum.
• Organize career fairs, industry guest speaker sessions, and field visits.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with universities, colleges, and industry organizations.
• Guide students on resume writing, interview preparation, and college/job search strategies.
• Support students exploring vocational and technical education options.
• Maintain accurate records of all student counselling interactions and progress.
• Engage parents with guidance on supporting their child's career development journey.
• Stay updated on labour market trends and admission requirements.

Conocimientos

Career counselling

Group counselling

Student support

Stakeholder engagement

Educación

Master's degree in Counselling/ Education/ Psychology

Herramientas

Career assessment tools

Descripción del empleo

The University Guidance Counsellor will provide comprehensive career guidance and support to students, helping them explore post-secondary education and career pathways through assessments, individual and group counselling, parent and teacher engagement, and staying current with labour market trends.

• Provide individual and group career counselling sessions to students across grades.
• Develop and implement career development programmes, workshops, and activities.
• Conduct career interest and aptitude assessments and provide individualised interpretation and guidance.
• Research and provide up-to-date information on post-secondary education options, colleges, universities, and career paths.
• Collaborate with teachers to integrate career development themes into classroom curriculum.
• Organize career fairs, industry guest speaker sessions, and career-related field visits.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with universities, colleges, and industry organizations.
• Guide students on resume writing, interview preparation, and college and job search strategies.
• Support students exploring vocational and technical education options.
• Maintain accurate records of all student counselling interactions and progress.
• Engage parents with guidance on supporting their child's career development journey.
• Stay updated on labour market trends and post-secondary education admission requirements.

Qualification & Experience:

• Master's degree in Counselling, Education, Psychology, or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in career counselling or a related role.
• Familiarity with career assessment tools preferred.
• Experience working in a school setting is advantageous.