CCG Counselor

Role Purpose:

The CCG cell is the link between students, parents, teachers and global universities by providing a

program focusing on the significant aspects of career counselling and the college planning/placement

process. The primary role of the CCG Program Coordinator is to

● address and ensure every student's individual career needs and goals

● build career awareness for the school community through workshops, expert sessions and

university sessions.

● facilitate collaboration between counsellor, student, parent, educators and all other stakeholders

Roles and Responsibilities:

Counselling:

● Guide students to identify interests, skills, and college and career goals

● One on One Counseling for students at the campus

● Guide students with portfolio and college applications that include college essays and interview

skills

● Research and provide students resources suited to their needs and as required.

● Analysis of students' psychometric assessment.

Develop a career-aware senior school community:

● Coordinate and facilitate year-round workshops, seminars, University (India and International)

and Expert sessions, and Career Camps for all stakeholders across campuses

● Equip teachers and parents with tools and frameworks to support student career development

● Build an information repository of college, courses, exams and scholarships

● Mentor staff on methods of writing effective letters of recommendation.

● Maintain a dashboard of college-related information for students with regular updates.

● Liaise with universities worldwide and facilitate information sessions on campus

● Organize and guide field trips for students to universities and education fairs.

● Raising the profile of the school in university circles.

● Consolidate student data and documentation required for the college application process.

● Consolidate alumni data

Professional Development:

● Explore, design and conduct workshops and training modules in college and career guidance for

all stakeholders at the campus

● Attend, identify and coordinate upskilling workshops in the field of college guidance and

counselling

Team Responsibilities:

● Be a team player at all times.

● Manage the tasks allotted and ensure that deadlines are met.

● Support the College and Career Guidance, Program Coordinator in any other daily tasks as

required

● Report to the College and Career Guidance, Program Coordinator every week with the team and

task progress

Required Core Competencies:

● Experience with counselling principles, techniques, and practices as applied to students'

problems and developmental needs.

● Knowledge about developments in curriculum, pedagogy, and assessments

● Keen understanding of the Indian and Global education scenario and critical issues and

development in education and industry

● Outstanding organisational and communication skills.

● Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

● Ability to problem solve, prioritise, multi-task, and lead by example.

● Tech-savvy individual with a willingness to learn new tools and technology platforms.

● Willingness to travel as required across all CMR K-12 and Ekya campuses.

Professional Background:

● Bachelor, Master or Doctorate in counselling and guidance is preferred

● Degree from top Indian institutes or global universities

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40, ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person