We are looking to appoint an experience university guidance counsellor, who has knowledge of higher education and/or Commonwealth university systems (UK, Canada, Australia) and knowledge of US university system.
This international School in Guangzhou offers a superb, modern, well-resourced learning environment for students and staffs. It has a highly positive ethos and a supportive, enthusiastic staff team.
This school boasts a strong track record of innovation, engaged students, a supportive and driven leadership team and excellent benefits to its staff.
The role (in brief)
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Arrange college visits and trips to local college fairs.
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Assist with other related duties as assigned by Director of College Counselling.
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Build and maintain relationships with admission professionals.
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Check and distribute documents and correspondence.
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Educate families about college admissions and financial aid or scholarship possibilities.
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Educate students on appropriate interviewing techniques, self-assessment tools, and application essay writing techniques.
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Generate a schoolwide college preparation/awareness plan.
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Guide students and others in understanding and utilizing Naviance, the college admission data management system.
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Provide guidance and resources and teach tools to navigate the college search and application process.
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Guide students and their parents/guardians through the college admissions and application process.
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Maintain a strong working knowledge of colleges and universities, which includes making regular visits to colleges. Stay current on high education changes.
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Meet individually with student(s) and parents/to explore and identify appropriate college options. Communicate regularly with counselees.
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Monitor individual student progress throughout the college application process.
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Serve as a general resource for students, parents, and teaching faculty regarding admission criteria and college data.
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Understand the college admission process at a variety of institution types and selectivity levels.
If you are a dynamic, adaptable and compassionate individual looking to further your career as a College Counsellor please apply immediately. In return, you will receive a competitive salary plus excellent benefits.
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