Academic Counsellor / Education Consultant / Student Advisor
beacon excellence academy- Posted 38 minutes ago
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Job Description
Role Description This is a full-time Academic Counsellor / Education Consultant / Student Advisor role based in Singapore in a hybrid work arrangement, combining on-site responsibilities with some work-from-home flexibility. The role involves meeting with students to understand their academic goals, providing guidance on course selection, and advising on standardized test preparation pathways. The advisor will conduct one-on-one and small group counseling sessions, support students in planning study schedules, and monitor progress to ensure timely intervention when needed. Daily tasks include collaborating with teaching staff, maintaining accurate student records, communicating with parents or guardians when appropriate, and contributing to workshops or information sessions on academic and career planning. The role also requires staying informed about education trends, admission requirements, and test changes to provide up-to-date advice.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Student Counseling and Academic Advising skills to support learners in planning and achieving their educational goals.
- Candidates should possess effective Communication skills to engage with students, families, and colleagues in a clear, respectful, and professional manner.
- Candidates should possess Career Counseling skills to help students explore academic pathways and future career options aligned with their interests and strengths.
- Candidates should possess knowledge of Education systems and standardized tests (O/A Levels, SAT, GMAT, GRE) to provide accurate and practical guidance.
- Candidates should ideally have a bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, Counseling, or a related field, along with prior experience in an academic advisory or student support role.
- Candidates should demonstrate strong organizational skills, the ability to work in a hybrid environment, proficiency with basic office and online collaboration tools, and a commitment to inclusive, student-centered support.
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Key Skills
Basic office and online collaboration tools
Knowledge of Education systems
