Education counselor work responsibilities includes :
- Organize counselling programs that inculcates the student(s) in question
- Mediate in the case of misunderstandings between students and teachers
- Counsel and get students ready to pursue IT programs run by institution
- Review both current and past reports about the student(s),in a bid to check their progress levels and also make further recommendations if need be
- Make sure that students’ parents or guardians are actively involved in the development and administration of intervention procedures when the need arises
- Serve as a guide for students by building Job resumes and help them in posting it to various Job sites.
Requirements – Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge – for Education Counselor Role
- Excellent communication skill (especially listening skills) is highly required for an education counselor to have to be good on the job
- Patience should be a virtue worn at all times by individuals who work as education counselors
- Interpersonal (mediation) skills is needed for education counselor to be able to get students enrolled to courses
- He/she must be easily approachable by teachers, students, and parents. That is to say that the counselor should be friendly and accommodating
- 0-2 years of working in a similar role or capacity