Career Counselor

19 hours ago


Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Jain International Residential School Full time
Job Title: Career Counselor

Location: Jain International Residential School, Kanakapura, Bangalore

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Overview:

Jain International Residential School (JIRS) is seeking a passionate and qualified Career Counselor

to join our dedicated academic team. This role is ideal for professionals who are committed to student development and are eager to guide students toward successful academic and career pathways, both in India and abroad.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Student Guidance and Counseling

 Provide personalized career counseling based on students' academic performance, interests,

and aspirations.

 Assist in stream selection (Science, Commerce, Humanities, Arts, Sports, Languages) and

career planning.

 Educate students on entrance exams and eligibility for higher studies in India (JEE, NEET,

CUET, etc.) and abroad (SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, etc.).

2. University and Course Selection

 Research and recommend suitable universities and courses in India and internationally (USA,

UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore, Germany, UAE, etc.).

 Stay updated on admission criteria, application deadlines, scholarships, and visa processes.

 Help students shortlist institutions based on profiles, preferences, and financial

considerations.

3. Application Process Support

 Guide students in preparing compelling applications, including SOPs, LORs, resumes, and

essays.

 Assist with scholarship and financial aid applications.

 Conduct mock interviews and provide personalized feedback.

4. Test Preparation Guidance

 Advise on standardized tests such as SAT, ACT, IELTS, TOEFL, GRE, GMAT, etc.

 Recommend trusted coaching centers, online resources, and track preparation progress.

 Motivate students to meet their test goals.

5. Proficiency in Online Application Platforms

 Provide hands-on guidance with platforms such as:

o Common App, UCAS, Coalition App, ApplyTexas, and university-specific portals.

o Naviance (for transcripts and school profiles), College Board (for SAT/AP score

submissions).

 Support students in every step of the online application process and ensure timely, accurate

submissions.

6. Workshops and Seminars

 Organize awareness sessions for students and parents on higher education and career

opportunities.

 Collaborate with academic staff to deliver career awareness programs.

7. Parental Counseling

 Address parental concerns on career planning, financial investment, and overseas education.

 Provide clear insights into Return on Investment (ROI) for various universities and courses.

8. Staying Updated

 Keep track of evolving trends in Indian and international education.

 Build relationships with university representatives and attend education fairs to stay informed.

9. Documentation and Follow-Up

 Maintain detailed records of student counseling sessions, application progress, and

outcomes.

 Ensure consistent follow-ups with students and universities to facilitate a smooth admissions

process.

10. Key Coordination

 Collaborate closely with:

o JIRS Admission Marketing Team

o Academic Heads during admission interviews

Skills and Qualifications

 In-depth knowledge of Indian and international education systems.

 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

 Experience with career assessment tools and online application platforms.

 Ability to work with students from diverse backgrounds.

 Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

What We Offer

 A supportive and collaborative residential school environment.

 Competitive salary and benefits.

 On-campus accommodation.

 Opportunities for professional growth and training.

 The chance to positively impact the lives and futures of our students.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about guiding students and being a part of a dynamic academic community, we'd love to hear from you.

Send your resume to: mangala@jgi.ac.in
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