Overview

Stella Maris School, Abuja, is a very successful and flourishing co-educational private school in the heart of Abuja. We are academically selective and highly so, with everyone being above the average.

From the very first moment a child enters the school, they will benefit from an excellent academic education supported by highly qualified and experienced specialist staff and a large range of musical, creative, sporting and artistic opportunities which are essential for children’s all-round education and development.

Job Position: Guidance Counsellor

Job Location: Abuja (FCT)

Job Description

  • We are looking to hire a Guidance Counselor with outstanding assessment and listening skills.
  • A Guidance counselor should be accessible and authentic with excellent communication skills and a profound interest in helping students to attain their academic and career goals.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Conducting individual and group counseling sessions to advise and assist students with academic and vocational development.
  2. Evaluating students’ attributes and assisting them in realizing their objectives.
  3. Developing and implementing counseling strategies with contemporary methods of mentoring.
  4. Identifying behavioral problems and acting appropriately to remedy the situation.
  5. Paying attention to societal and cultural differences in all student matters.
  6. Assessing the development of students and highlighting their sense of accomplishment.
  7. Completing evaluations, analyzing results, and providing purposeful feedback.
  8. Cooperating with parents, academic staff, and external partners.
  9. Arranging and scheduling orientation programs and internships.
  10. Assist with school programs and events.
  11. Oversee and fulfill a guidance program designed to allow students to voice concerns without fear of punishment or judgment.

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Guidance and Counseling or a related degree.
  • 3+ years of work experience as a counselor in an academic environment.
  • Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills.
  • Motivational leader who displays sound judgment and attention to detail.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent time management skills.
  • Confident interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Perceptive intuition and decision-making skills.
  • Remarkable professionalism and solid work ethic.

Application Deadline
29th August, 2022.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@smsabuja.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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