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Freelance Career Counsellor

Kolkata
Freelance
Mid-Level: 2 to 6 years
5K - 10K (Per Month)
Posted on Jun 27 2024

Not Accepting Applications

About the Job

Skills

psychology
career counselling
student counselling
career assesment
good communication
group counselling

Job Description


As a Career Counselor, you will provide career guidance and counselling services to individuals seeking assistance in making informed career decisions. Your role is crucial in helping clients identify their strengths, interests, and goals, and in guiding them toward suitable educational and career paths. This is a contract-based position, and you will work with clients on a short-term basis, providing expert advice and support.


Experience - 2+ years

Location - Kolkata West Bengal



Key Responsibilities



  • Individual Counseling or Group Counselling
  • Conduct one-on-one or group counseling sessions with clients to assess their skills, interests, and career aspirations.
  • Evaluate clients' educational backgrounds, work experiences, and personal circumstances to identify potential career paths.
  • Assist clients in setting realistic career goals and developing action plans to achieve them.
  • Research and Information:
  • Stay updated on current labor market trends, job opportunities, and educational programs.
  •  Provide clients with accurate and up-to-date information on career options, industry-specific requirements, and job search strategies.
  • Education and Training Options:
  •  Recommend appropriate educational and training programs, courses, or certifications that align with clients' career goals.
  • Facilitate connections with educational institutions and training providers.
  • Record Keeping and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of client interactions and progress.
  • Prepare reports on counseling activities and outcomes as required.
  • Professional Development:
  • Stay informed about developments in career counseling and related fields through continuous learning and training.



Qualifications



  • A Master's degree in counseling, psychology
  • Relevant certifications in career counseling or career development (e.g., National Certified Counselor, Certified Career Counselor) may be preferred.
  • Previous experience in career counseling or related roles is a plus.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Empathetic, patient, and non-judgmental attitude.
  • Proficiency in using career assessment tools and counseling software.
  •  Ability to work independently and maintain confidentiality.
  •  Flexibility and adaptability in working with diverse client populations.


About the company

"Mere Mentor” means ‘My Coach’! The solitary purpose was to assist young minds, especially students to give the right career guidance, which is the first-ever game based (AI and Blockchain) career assessment system. We approach students from 7th to 12th grades and Mere Mentor makes career assessments based on their natural abilities and core preferences, keeping the parents in the loop. ...Show More

Company Size

11-50 Employees

Headquarter

Chennai

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