Guidance Counselor

Ateneo de Naga University; Naga; On-site; PHP 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Ateneo de Naga University - College Guidance Center invites a dedicated College Guidance Counselor to join our team. You will deliver individual and group counseling, crisis support, and formal assessments to promote student well‑being and academic success, while maintaining confidentiality.

You will design, implement, and evaluate tailored guidance programs and leadership workshops; collaborate with faculty and staff to strengthen curricula; maintain confidential student records; and mentor

Qualifications

• Master’s degree (or actively enrolled) in Guidance and Counseling.
• Registered Guidance Counselor status preferred.
• Experience in counseling research and program development a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver individual/group counseling, crisis intervention, and assessments to support student well‑being and academic success.
• Conceive, implement, and evaluate tailored guidance programs and leadership workshops.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff to support curriculum development using research-based insights.
• Maintain confidential student records and prepare activity reports for the Guidance Director.
• Uphold ethical standards and mentor peer counselors and trainees.

Skills

Counseling

Assessment

Program design

Interpersonal skills

Emotional intelligence

Education

Master’s degree in Guidance and Counseling

Job description

WE ARE HIRING: COLLEGE GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

Are you passionate about empowering students, fostering mental health, and supporting holistic youth development? The Ateneo de Naga University - College Guidance Center is looking for a dedicated College Guidance Counselor to join our team!

Key Responsibilities

• Student Counseling & Assessment: Deliver individual/group counseling, crisis intervention, psychological assessments, and test interpretation to promote student well-being and academic success.
• Program Design & Facilitation: Conceptualize, implement, and evaluate tailored guidance programs, modules, and leadership workshops.
• Consultation & Institutional Support: Collaborate with faculty, staff, and student groups, utilizing research-based insights to support curriculum development.
• Record Management & Reporting: Maintain confidential student cumulative records and prepare activity reports for the Guidance Director.
• Ethical Practice & Mentorship: Uphold PGCA and PAP ethical standards while engaging in campus outreach and supervising peer counselors and trainees.

Qualifications

• Education & License: Master’s degree (or actively enrolled) in Guidance and Counseling; Registered Guidance Counselor (RGC) status preferred.
• Technical Expertise: Practical knowledge in psychological assessment, counseling theories, career guidance, and program development within diverse socio-cultural contexts.
• Core Competencies: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, active engagement in counseling research, and high emotional intelligence.