Full-Time

Student Services Counsellor

Posted on Mar 11

Waterloo Independent S...

Waterloo, ON

Languages English

Education Bachelor's degree

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Specific Skills

Refer students to other specialized services when required; Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia; Participate in staff meetings, educational conferences and workshops; 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; Visit colleges and secondary schools to provide academic information to prospective students, their parents and educational institutions; Counsel students regarding educational, career or vocational issues

Work Setting

Private school; Middle or junior high school; High school

Security and Safety Bondable

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Tight deadlines

Ability to Supervise 3-4 people

Work Location Information Urban area

Counselling Specialization

Academic program or credit evaluation; Study skills; Special education; Personal or life skills management; Multicultural adjustment; Persons with learning disabilities

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Reliability; Organized

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