We are looking for a University Guidance Counsellor for an international school located in Suzhou. This is a full-time position starting from the upcoming academic year in August 2023.
About the role
The University Guidance Counsellor is a crucial part of the student journey, supporting them in career and university planning. They collaborate with relevant departments to understand student ambitions and goals, provide personalized assistance to students and families, and contribute to the professional development of teachers and workshops for parents. The successful candidate will play a vital role in the school community. Responsibilities include:
- Assist students in making realistic and informed college choices
- Enhance the school's reputation in higher education
- Educate students and parents about universities, majors, admissions, and testing
- Provide personalized counseling for students
- Maintain accurate student records and write school recommendations
- Contribute to careers counseling and coordinate events
- Support students with online applications and preparation
- Assist with clearing and final admissions processes
- Participate in student and parent activities
- Maintain records of admissions decisions and data
- Collaborate with other counselors to improve practices
- Contribute to school and co-curricular activities
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Line Manager
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Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant subject area
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in similar filed
- Familiarity with and understanding of recent developments in higher education
- Strong understanding and knowledge of the admission system to colleges, especially in the US but also other countries popular with students
- Complete fluency in English and mandarin
Benefits
- Monthly salary of is 15,000 to 30,000 RMB commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Talent Preferred Housing Plan for high-level talents
- Subsidies: transportation, meals, and communication allowances
- Five insurances and one housing fund (social security and housing provident fund)
- Commercialinsurance
- Medicalcheck