Career Programme Position

**Position - Career Programme Facilitator** **Timing - 10.30 to 7.30** **Location** - Rotation between two centers of Vidya & Child - Noida - Sector 37 Branch and Noida - Sector 128 Branch. **Target working group** - **Grade 9 to 12** **Key Roles & Responsibilities -** - Managing and executing the full career programme at Sector 128 Centre and providing support for Sector 37 Centre. - _**DIRECT WORK WITH CHILDREN**_ - Direct work - group and individual work with Grade 9 to 12 - Conducting common / group sessions on career, stream etc. awareness for children and parents - Conducting and / or common / group sessions for exposure around various career fields and opportunities - Conducting regular Career Guidance classes for Grade 9 to 12 (weekly basis) - with existing as well as new content - Conducting regular “Knowing the child” sessions to understand the background, interests, strengths etc. and full profile of every single child - Advise students about what courses and educational programs they need for particular careers àprofessional as well as vocational courses, full time as well as part time courses - Aiding in the job search process by teaching them where to look for open positions and connecting them with job search resources - Help students locate sources of financial support to pay for school and other training programs - Teach job-search skills such as interviewing, resume writing, and networking and help students practice them Administer personality and interest inventoriesand documenting each child’s details with respect to career and related aspects - Career Form filling sessions; ensuring each child fills the Career Form - Project work with children - Organizing exposure visits for children - Enabling children regarding various entrance examination forms & support in filling them out - _**Working with other staff members**_ - Taking feedback from other members -> academic faculty, programme members, mentors etc. about every single child - Training of internal staff members - Attending Child-wise discussion meetings - Tracking child-wise/group actions as decided during career discussions - Class 9th & 11th - School identification - _**Working with external agencies**_ - Working with existing partners in career space for psychometric testing, career sessions etc. - Working with organizations/ agencies for internships, exposure visits - _**Overall Career Programme responsibility**_ - Becoming a part of the career content team and improving upon the career modules used for children - Becoming a part of the overall career team for full yearly planning, quarterly planning, training of internal staff members etc. - Identifying needs around - Entrance coaching requirements - Alternative paths for career - vocational, earning with learning model etc. - Facilitating partnerships / new avenues etc. for fulfilling such requirements - Becoming a part of the overall career team that plans for career process, improvements, partnerships etc. in alignment with the vision of the organization - List of College/Institutes/University identification basis courses chosen by children - Donor related reporting - **Minimum Expectations**_ - Minimum experience of 5 to 6 years in direct career counseling for age 14 to 18 years - Readiness to do direct work with children and parents (and not just manage / coordinate) - Being updated with current career fields, jobs, industries, courses - Good knowledge of Computers and English language - both written and spoken - Preferably career counseling experience at a similar education based NGO or with a school - Exposure to psychometric testing, counseling techniques, methodologies **Contact: 88603 86447/63969 51517**; **Kindly call from Mon to Fri between 9AM - 6PM only** **Timing - 10.30 to 7.30** **Location** - Rotation between two centers of Vidya & Child - Noida - Sector 37 Branch and Noida - Sector 128 Branch. **Target working group** - **Grade 9 to 12** **Key Roles & Responsibilities -** - Managing and executing the full career programme at Sector 128 Centre and providing support for Sector 37 Centre. - _**DIRECT WORK WITH CHILDREN**_ - Direct work - group and individual work with Grade 9 to 12 - Conducting common / group sessions on career, stream etc. awareness for children and parents - Conducting and / or common / group sessions for exposure around various career fields and opportunities - Conducting regular Career Guidance classes for Grade 9 to 12 (weekly basis) - with existing as well as new content - Conducting regular “Knowing the child” sessions to understand the background, interests, strengths etc. and full profile of every single child - Advise students about what courses and educational programs they need for particular careers àprofessional as well as vocational courses, full time as well as part time courses - Aiding in the job search process by teaching them where to look for open positions and connecting them with job search resources