Guidance Counselor AMSi

The Guidance Counselor tracks and monitors the performance of student in their senior classes in the school and intervenes to align student performance with institutional requirements.

Roles and Responsibilities

1. Maintains updated records of students in their senior years including information such as: bio, contact information, results of standardized assessments, record of academic performance, university plans/selection, etc. and treats this information with confidentiality
2. Supports the students in the registration for standardized exams and other benchmark tests
3. Assists students in the process of applying to universities and streamlining their applications and document collection including preparing transcripts, recommendations, etc.
4. Analyzes students results on standardized exams (PSAT, SAT, TOEFL, IELTS, etc.) and provides feedback and recommendations to students on further steps
5. Conducts individual and group guidance counseling to students based on requests from Heads of Sections
6. Ensures that students meet all deadlines and requirements in their application process to local and international colleges and universities
7. Liaises with parents and students to provide best counseling and support in preparation for university
8. Researches and provides information to students about funding options including scholarships, grants, etc.
9. Establishes and maintains excellent working relationships with universities and colleges both locally and internationally
10. Organizes a yearly career and university fair, attracting representatives from universities and colleges around the world