Bloom Education is recruiting a passionate and enthusiastic Career Guidance Counselor to join our Charter School - August 2026. This is your opportunity to be a part of a vibrant learning community that values diversity, professional development and innovation.
Key Duties and Responsibilities :
- Developing a comprehensive plan for student counselling and careers guidance spanning grade 9 to graduation in grade 12
- Evaluating students' abilities and interests through aptitude assessments, interviews, and individual planning
- Implementing a school counseling program that promotes students' success
- Ensuring equitable access to opportunities and rigorous curriculum for all students
- Identifying issues that affect school performance, such as poor classroom attendance rates
- Helping students understand and overcome social or behavioural problems through classroom guidance lessons and counseling
- Counseling individuals and small groups based on student and school needs
- Working with students to develop skills, such as organizational and time management abilities and effective study habits
- Helping students create a plan to achieve academic and career goals
- Engaging parents in understanding graduation requirements through community events and one-to-one meetings
- Preparing Lead schools in presenting curriculum information to the community to aid and develop understanding
- Directing the creation of and edit for publication all guidance and graduation guides and materials prepared by and to be distributed among the instructional staff and parent community
- Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students succeed
- Presenting students with a range of options for college entry and / or career readiness by coordinating with local colleges and employers
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Maintaining records as required
Requirements:
- Relevant BA Degree in Counseling, Career Guidance or any relevant degree with at least two years postgraduate experience (American Curriculum Experience would be an advantage).
- Must have Department of Community Development License
Charter Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants if currently working in the UK will be required to provide an ACRO check and must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and other agencies.
