Full-Time
International Student Adviser
Posted on Nov 09
Birmingham Internation...
Toronto, ON
Personal Suitability
Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Client focus; Judgement; Reliability; Organized
Counselling Specialization
Academic program or credit evaluation; Study skills; Multicultural adjustment
Work Location Information Urban area
Ability to Supervise 3-4 people
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Large workload; Tight deadlines
Transportation/Travel Information Willing to travel
Target Audience International students
Work Setting
Private school; High school; Education; International organization or agency
Field Work Location Experience Overseas
Other Languages
Thai; Mandarin; Iranian languages; Filipino; Pilipino; Central Khmer
Specific Skills
Administer and interpret standardized intelligence, aptitude and interest tests; Supervise field experience for graduate students in clinical and counselling areas; 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; Develop guidance and counselling programs; 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; Arrange for recruitment of graduating students by employers; 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
Experience 2 years to less than 3 years
Education Bachelor's degree
Languages English
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