Career Counsellor

**Job Title: Career Counselor**

**Job Overview**:
As a Career Counselor, you will be responsible for guiding individuals through various stages of career development. Your primary objective is to assist clients in making informed decisions regarding their career paths, educational pursuits, and professional goals. By conducting assessments, providing personalized guidance, and offering resources, you will empower clients to navigate the complexities of the job market and achieve success in their chosen fields.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Individual Counseling**: Conduct one-on-one sessions with clients to assess their skills, interests, values, and personality traits. Use various tools and techniques to help clients explore potential career options that align with their strengths and aspirations.
- **Career Assessments**: Administer aptitude tests, personality assessments, and interest inventories to gather relevant information about clients' abilities and preferences. Analyze assessment results to identify suitable career paths and development opportunities.
- **Goal Setting**: Collaborate with clients to establish realistic short-term and long-term career goals. Develop action plans that outline steps for achieving these goals, including acquiring necessary skills, education, and experience.
- **Job Search Strategies**: Offer assistance with resume writing, cover letter preparation, and interview techniques. Advise clients on effective job search strategies, networking methods, and utilizing online resources and job boards.
- **Professional Development**: Recommend professional development opportunities such as workshops, seminars, and continuing education programs to enhance clients' skills and marketability in their respective fields.
- **Career Transition Support**: Assist individuals in navigating career transitions, including layoffs, job loss, or changes in industry or occupation. Provide emotional support, career coaching, and resources to facilitate a smooth transition to new employment opportunities.
- **Maintain Records**: Keep detailed records of client interactions, assessments, and progress toward career goals. Ensure confidentiality and adhere to ethical standards in handling sensitive client information.
- **Stay Informed**: Stay updated on industry trends, labor market statistics, and educational requirements for various professions. Continuously expand knowledge of career development theories, counseling techniques, and resources available to clients.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Human Resources, or related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Certification in career counseling or relevant credentials from recognized professional organizations (e.g., National Career Development Association).
- Proven experience in career counseling, guidance counseling, or related field.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish rapport with diverse clientele.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in using career assessment tools and counseling techniques.
- Knowledge of educational pathways, vocational training programs, and job market trends.
- Familiarity with relevant laws, regulations, and ethical guidelines governing career counseling practices.

**Working Conditions**:
Career Counselors typically work in office settings, either within educational institutions, private counseling centers, government agencies, or corporate environments. Depending on the employer, some flexibility in working hours may be required to accommodate client schedules, including evenings or weekends for appointments or workshops. Additionally, remote counseling services via phone or video conferencing may be offered to clients who cannot attend in-person sessions.

**Conclusion**:
As a Career Counselor, you play a pivotal role in helping individuals navigate their career journeys and achieve professional fulfillment. By providing personalized guidance, support, and resources, you empower clients to make informed decisions and pursue rewarding opportunities in their chosen fields

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift

**Experience**:

- total work: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Delhi Cantt, Delhi, Delhi (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Delhi Cantt, Delhi, Delhi: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person