Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor

Job Description

We are searching for an Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students as they navigate their educational journeys and provide counsel on drug and alcohol prevention.

Responsibilities

• Offer one-on-one career guidance to help students make informed educational choices.
• Monitor and report on student progress towards drug-free living and academic goals.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives promoting mental health and drug prevention.
• Engage with parents and guardians to foster a supportive home environment.
• Act as a liaison between students, faculty, and external agencies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or a related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience with adolescents and young adults

Technical Skills

• Crisis Management
• Data Management

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Mental Health First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in group therapy or support group facilitation: Adequate experience in leading support groups for students facing similar challenges.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours for work-life balance
• Regular team-building activities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diverse backgrounds and experiences, ensuring that all voices are heard and valued.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to enhance our support for students and their families.