University Guidance Counsellor

Job Title: University Guidance Counsellor

Location: EuroSchool - HSR, Bangalore

The role involves providing professional leadership and strategic management in Career and University Guidance, ensuring the implementation of high-quality guidance systems that align with global standards, optimizing resources, and driving improved outcomes for all students. It focuses on offering personalized career counseling to students and parents, tailored to their age, strengths, interests, and personality traits, to enable informed decisions about subject choices, career pathways, and university options. A key aspect is supporting students in building compelling academic and extracurricular profiles and guiding them through the preparation and submission of impactful university applications. Collaborating with staff, the role fosters an educational environment that promotes inquiry-based learning and holistic development, helping students explore their potential and achieve personal growth. By integrating best practices, it aims to nurture well-rounded individuals prepared to excel in higher education and beyond.

Duties and Responsibilities

 Plan, organize, and deliver a comprehensive career guidance program for secondary students from Grades 7 to 12.

 Design and implement a structured framework for delivering the Careers program to students and staff, ensuring seamless classroom training and providing guidance or instruction as needed on career development and university preparation.

 Collaborate with the School Management and Grade 11/12 tutors to provide university

guidance and support throughout the application process for staff, students, and parents.

 Compile and validate information to produce accurate, official transcripts for university

applications in the required format.

 Gather and organize student brag sheets to facilitate the creation of effective references by subject teachers and counsellors

 Oversee the tracking of student university applications and share updates with reporting

managers

 Collaborate with the Functional Manager to conduct an annual review of the University

Guidance Program.

 Work with the Administrative Manager to review processes annually and contribute to the

School Improvement Plan.

 Effectively communicate career and university opportunities to students and the broader school community.

 Manage the planning and execution of a structured program and calendar for university visits to the school.

Deliver group presentations and conduct individual interviews to provide guidance and support.

 Facilitate individual and group counseling sessions to assist students with academic and career planning.

 Organize a series of family interview sessions starting from Grade 9 to foster collaborative decision-making.

 Organize and schedule orientation programs and internships for students.

 Plan and organize University Fairs on Campus

 Create and update the school profile annually to reflect current achievements and offerings.

 Maintain a comprehensive database of student destinations, offers, and acceptances.

 Develop and regularly update an alumni database to track graduates' progress.

 Provide an annual report detailing student destinations and outcomes.

 Represent the school at relevant career and university conferences.

 Ensure that career and university resources are up-to-date and explore additional tools to enhance these offerings.

 Manage and operate the Career Guidance Technology platform, engaging with students, staff, and parents effectively.

 Participate in relevant workshops and training sessions to stay informed of best practices.

 Actively contribute to the BHIS school community with enthusiasm and initiative.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From ₹55,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person