School Career Counsellor

Job Description

Title: School Career Counsellor

Company Name: HURDCO International School

Vacancy: --

Age: At least 30 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

Published: 2026-05-21

Application Deadline: 2026-06-10

Education:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Education, or any other field.

• Certification or training in career counseling (preferred)

• Experience in working with students or educational institutions (preferred)

• Age At least 30 years

• Knowledge of higher education and career opportunitiesStrong communication and counselling skills

• Active listening and interpersonal abilities

• Career planning and student mentoring skills

• Organizational and documentation skills

• Empathy, patience, and professionalism

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and ethical standards

• Provide professional career counseling and guidance sessions to students regarding academic and career planning.

• Assess students’ interests, abilities, skills, personality traits, and career aspirations through counseling sessions and assessment tools.

• Guide students in selecting appropriate subjects, academic programs, and career pathways based on their goals and abilities.

• Provide information and guidance on universities, colleges, scholarships, admission procedures, and vocational training opportunities.

• Assist students in developing career plans, educational goals, and personal development strategies.

• Conduct career development workshops, seminars, career fairs, and awareness programs.

• Support students in developing employ-ability skills, including communication, leadership, teamwork, and interview skills.

• Assist students with resume/CV preparation, personal statements, and job or internship applications.

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, school administrators, and external organizations to support student success and career development.

• Maintain accurate, confidential, and organized student counseling records and reports.

• Monitor students’ academic and career progress and provide follow-up counseling support when necessary.

• Identify students requiring additional academic, emotional, or behavioral support and refer them to the guidance counselor.

• Support the implementation of school career guidance programs, policies, and student development initiatives.

• Coordinate with universities, training institutions, and employers for student placement, career exposure, and educational opportunities.