School Counsellor at S-TEE Cambridge College | Jobs in Nigeria

S-TEE Cambridge College – This is the Cambridge Arm of the Mainstream school (S-TEE Schools). Our students are tutored on the British Curriculum and Nigerian Curriculum in preparation for their Cambridge Examinations. We are located in Ago Palace Way, Okota, Lagos State. We work with highly trained educators, who most times are British Council certified.

The British Council certification and experience in tutoring Cambridge students is always a plus for any candidate looking for teaching job employment with our institution. Ability to work under pressure and submit records as at when due is also a very high requirement to joining the Academics Department of school.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: School Counselor

Location: Isolo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students, addressing academic, social, emotional, and personal concerns.
• Design and deliver counseling programs to promote student well-being, academic achievement, and career development.
• Work with teachers, parents, and administrators to identify and support students with specific needs.
• Deliver workshops and presentations on topics such as study skills, time management, stress management, and career exploration.
• Work with Heads of department to provide guidance on course selection, university applications, and career pathways.
• Develop and maintain relationships with universities and colleges to stay informed about admission requirements and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling sessions and student interactions.
• Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and staff meetings as required.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a minimum of Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, or related field.
• Proven experience (at least 3-5 years) as a school counsellor in a British school setting, preferably with experience working with students across Checkpoint, IGCSE, A-Levels, and Pre-University Foundation programs.
• Strong knowledge of British curriculum programs, policies, procedures and admission requirement.
• Knowledge of mental health issues and experience working with students with specific needs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and counseling skills.
• Ability to work with students of diverse backgrounds, cultures, and abilities.
• Familiarity with counseling software and technology.
• Certification or licensure as a professional counsellor (e.g CPC or LPCetc).