educational counsellor

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

• Rural area
• Private school

Tasks

• Attend educational conferences and workshops
• Counsel students regarding educational, career or vocational issues
• Co-ordinate the provision of counselling and information services to students, parents and teachers
• Arrange for recruitment of graduating students by employers
• Supervise field experience for graduate students in clinical and counselling areas
• Visit colleges and secondary schools to provide academic information to prospective students, their parents and educational institutions
• Prepare and deliver presentations at conferences, workshops and symposia

Supervision

• 16-20 people

Security and safety

• Bondable

Transportation / travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Organized
• Reliability

Screening questions

• Are you available for the advertised start date?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 to 38 hours per week