Head – Career Guidance Counsellor

3 days ago

Chennai, India Shiv Nadar School Full time

Key Responsibilities1. Strategic Leadership of CGC- Lead and manage the Career Guidance Centre at the school level.- Design a comprehensive career and college counselling roadmap aligned with IB philosophy (ATL skills, learner profile, holistic development).- Plan and execute annual CGC calendar covering assessments, workshops, fairs, university visits, and parent engagements.2. Student & Parent Engagement- Introduce the CGC programme to students and parents beginning Grade IX; conduct regular touchpoints.- Conduct structured one-on-one counselling sessions to understand student interests, strengths, personality profile, subject choices, and career aspirations.- Support students in clarifying pathways—Indian and international universities, vocational options, portfolio courses, competitive exams, etc.- Provide guidance on subject selections for IB DP keeping future pathways in mind.3. Assessments & Data Management- Administer and interpret career/psychometric assessments (Aptitude, Interest, Personality, Career Fit).- Maintain accurate and updated student records on Naviance (or relevant platform).- Review and validate monthly MIS reports for internal leadership and Core Office.- Ensure every Grade XI & XII student completes:- Mock SOP- Résumé building and personal profile documentation4. Exposure, Engagement & Partnerships- Organize and oversee CGC-led events:- “Walk the Talk” sessions- University visits and virtual sessions- Career fairs- Alumni interactions- Skill-building workshops- Liaise with industry experts, universities, and external counsellors to bring meaningful exposure to students.- Build and sustain partnerships with Indian and international higher-education institutions.5. Internships & Skill-Building- Ensure summer internship opportunities for all Grade XI students.- Expand collaboration with organizations that can offer projects, mentoring, job-shadowing, or experiential learning.6. Faculty Collaboration- Work closely with teachers and Coordinators to:- Observe students throughout the year and document insights.- Support subject selection and academic planning.- Integrate career conversations into classroom practices (ATL, CAS, EE support where applicable).7. Professional Development & Compliance- Stay updated on global trends in admissions, scholarships, standardized tests, and work-readiness skills.- Attend national and international counsellor forums, fairs, and workshops.- Ensure compliance with all school policies, safeguarding protocols, and IB expectations.

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