School Career Counselor

Westside Academy in collaboration with Study Overseas Specialized Institute is an organization which is saddled with the responsibility of providing qualitative educational services both internationally and locally to students who wish to study in America, Europe, Asia, South Africa, Nigeria, etc.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position:  School Career Counselor

Job Location: Lagos

Description

• The job of a Career Counselor is to assist students in understanding their choices for post-secondary education and career training; provide information and direction to students, parents, teachers, and administrators about career and educational services available to eligible students.

Functions of a Career Counselor

• Compile data from variety of sources for evaluating program success.
• Coordinate variety of events and programs (e.g. student assessments, classroom presentations, career fairs, student placement and follow up, teacher and counselor in-services, self esteem programs, etc.).
• Maintain liaisons with post -secondary institutions and employers.
• Prepare a wide variety of manual and electronic reports and materials for communicating with staff, students and comply with program requirements.
• Perform other related duties as assigned for ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Skills:

• Specific skill-based competencies required to perform the functions of a Career Counselor.