Licensed Guidance Counselor — Holistic Student Advocate

The Vanguard Academy; Makati; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HMO coverage

Paid leaves

Job summary

The Vanguard Academy in Makati is seeking a Registered Guidance Counselor to support students' holistic development in a school setting. You will provide individualized counseling, promote emotional and academic growth, and help students build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

Collaborating with families, teachers, and support staff, you will design and implement social-emotional programs, support diverse learners, and help students develop study habits and resilience for

Qualifications

• Licensed guidance counselor (PRC).
• Minimum 3 years of counseling experience, preferably in a school setting.
• Ability to adapt counseling approaches to diverse student needs and learning styles.
• Strong communication, collaboration, crisis support and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one counseling to students addressing personal, social, academic, and emotional concerns.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and staff to set goals and strategies for students.
• Help students develop study habits, time management, and coping strategies for academics.
• Provide social skills training and support for participation in school activities.
• Respond to mental health crises and provide referrals to appropriate resources.
• Guide students in exploring career interests, further education, and post-graduation plans.
• Develop and deliver workshops on social-emotional development and resilience.
• Monitor progress and adjust counseling plans as needed.
• Stay informed about best practices and resources for supporting students with disabilities.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Flexibility

Communication

Crisis support

Student advocacy

Collaboration

Education

PRC licensed Guidance Counselor

Job description

The Vanguard Academy in Makati is seeking a Registered Guidance Counselor to support students' holistic development in a school setting. You will provide individualized counseling, promote emotional and academic growth, and help students build the skills and confidence they need to thrive.

Collaborating with families, teachers, and support staff, you will design and implement social-emotional programs, support diverse learners, and help students develop study habits and resilience for