Student Counselor

Company Description Microtec Educational Services is dedicated to empowering students as they begin their journey toward promising careers. The organization focuses on providing comprehensive support, personalized career guidance, and resources that help each student realize their full potential. Through tailored mentorship and expert insights, Microtec Educational Services equips students to navigate their chosen paths with clarity and confidence. Team members contribute directly to shaping futures and creating opportunities for the leaders of tomorrow.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Student Counselor role based in Thrissur. The Student Counselor will guide students through academic and career options, conduct one-on-one counseling sessions, and support them in identifying strengths, interests, and suitable study or career paths. Daily responsibilities include responding to student inquiries, explaining programs and opportunities, maintaining accurate student records, and coordinating with educational institutions or training providers as needed. The role involves organizing information sessions, workshops, and orientation programs, while ensuring a welcoming, professional environment for students and families.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong Student Counseling and Career Counseling skills to support learners in making informed educational and career decisions.
Candidates should possess excellent Communication and Customer Service skills to interact effectively with students, families, and institutional stakeholders.
Candidates should possess knowledge of Education systems and pathways to advise on courses, institutions, and career routes.
Relevant academic background in Psychology, Education, Social Work, Counseling, or a related field is beneficial.
Prior experience in academic advising, student services, or counseling is preferred.
Ability to maintain confidentiality, demonstrate empathy, and work collaboratively in a diverse environment.
Proficiency in basic computer applications and documentation tools.

Work arrangement
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