Location
Hyderabad | India
Job description
Overview:
As an Academic Counselor you will play a crucial role in providing guidance and support to students helping them navigate their academic journey and achieve success. Your role is pivotal in addressing students academic and personal challenges ultimately contributing to their overall growth and development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide academic advising and counseling to students on course selection degree requirements and career pathways
- Assist students in developing educational plans and setting academic goals
- Conduct oneonone sessions to address students academic personal and career concerns
- Facilitate workshops and seminars on study skills time management and academic success strategies
- Collaborate with faculty and staff to monitor students progress and identify atrisk individuals
- Assess students strengths weaknesses and interests to provide tailored academic guidance
- Stay updated on university policies procedures and academic resources to accurately advise students
- Support students in accessing academic support services and resources
- Participate in orientation programs and academic events to engage and inform students
- Document and maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and student interactions
- Collaborate with career services to assist students in exploring internship and job opportunities
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of academic counseling programs and materials
- Respond to inquiries from prospective students and provide information on academic programs and admissions
- Stay informed about current trends and issues in higher education and counseling
- Adhere to ethical standards and confidentiality guidelines in all counseling interactions
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Counseling Education Psychology or related field
- Proven experience in academic advising counseling or student services
- Strong understanding of academic programs degree requirements and educational pathways
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to empathize motivate and inspire students towards academic success
- Knowledge of counseling techniques assessment tools and student development theories
- Familiarity with academic support resources learning assistance programs and student success initiatives
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse students faculty and staff
- Strong organizational and time management abilities
- Proficiency in relevant computer applications and student information systems
- Commitment to upholding ethical standards and confidentiality in counseling
- Understanding of diversity equity and inclusion in higher education
- Ability to adapt to change and thrive in a fastpaced academic environment
- Certification or licensure in counseling or related field is a plus
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning
diversity,equity and inclusion,time management,problem-solving,student assessment,educational planning,interpersonal skills,academic advising,confidentiality,organization,counseling,professional development,teamwork,communication,workshop facilitation
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