Counsellor

Job Description

Job Description

1. Career Guidance and Counselling Services

• Enroll / Onboard students/youths in digital platform from schools, colleges, and Career Guidance Service Center (CGSC) of specific provinces.
• Implement, promote, Career Guidance (CG) orientation sessions for students (Grades 8–12), youth, and parents in schools, colleges, and CGSC.
• Facilitate group and one-on-one counselling sessions - both face-to-face (F2F) and online as well as parent orientations and career awareness sessions with local groups
• Guide students through digital career assessments (digitization) and help interpret results
• Conduct future readiness workshops for youths and students such as 21st Century Skills
• Maintain the Career Guidance Service Center (CGSC) and contribute to its functionality, and overall aesthetic enhancement

2. Capacity Building, Mentoring and Training

• Support the planning and delivery of Career Guidance Training of Trainers (ToT) for school teachers (private and government) and, education officers
• Conduct CG training for teachers in CGSC
• Mentor CG teachers (CGTs) and headteachers, during CG implementation in schools
• Assist partner organization in data collection, workbook reviews, and CG toolkit distribution (if required)

3. Monitoring and Reporting

• Maintain accurate records of counselling sessions, CG activities, and follow-ups
• Provide regular updates and reports to the Province Manager of the partner organization and Project Coordinator and Team Leader at Skill Lab
• Prepare Weekly and Monthly reports
• Support documentation of success stories, learnings, and best practices

4. Public Private Partnership

• Create leads with local governments, schools (private and public), colleges (private and public) for collaborations in career readiness efforts, job fairs, training and mentoring.
• Collaborate with aforementioned stakeholders to create a future ready alliance contributed in working towards education-employment ecosystem building.
• Represent Skill Lab in meetings, career fairs, workshops, and MoU discussions at the provincial level

Skills and Requirement

•  Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Social Science, Education, or a related field and above
•  Minimum of 2 years of experience conducting career guidance programs, including teacher training and above
•  Experience in capacity building and networking with government and private stakeholders
•   Preference is given to candidates with national or international career guidance certifications
•   Strong communication and report-writing skills

Others

Company Location: Sudurpaschim and Kathmandu

Working Days: Sunday- Friday