Secondary School Guidance Counselor at Rainbow Educational Services Limited

Job Location: Rainbow College, Maba, Ogun State

Rainbow College is a leading Nigerian Secondary School that uses a blended curriculum of Nigerian and Cambridge curricula to deliver a global approach to teaching and nurturing in an ideal environment. Rainbow College operates under Rainbow Educational Services Limited (RESL), a top-flight education management company in Nigeria. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct individual and group counselling sessions to advise and assist students with academic and vocational development.
• Evaluate students’ attributes and assist them in realizing their objectives.
• Develop and implement counselling strategies with contemporary methods of mentoring.
• Identify behavioural problems and act appropriately to remedy the situation.
• Pay attention to societal and cultural differences in all student matters.
• Assess the development of students and highlight the sense of accomplishment.
• Complete evaluations, analyse results, and provide purposeful feedback.
• Cooperate with parents, academic staff, and external partners.
• Arrange and schedule orientation programs and internships.
• Advertise facilities and study programs to potential students.
• Implement and facilitate educational and training workshops for academic staff.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in counseling or related field (essential)
• 5 years of work experience as a counselor in an academic environment
• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Motivational leader with sound judgment and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Intermediate IT skills
• Ability to serve as a positive role model
• 21st-century teaching skills
• TRCN certification is an added advantage