Career Guidance Advisor
Career Guidance Advisor
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Job Description
Career guidance advisors provide guidance and advice to adults and students on making educational, training and occupational choices and assist people in managing their careers, through career planning and career exploration. They help identify options for future careers, assist beneficiaries in the development of their curriculum and help people reflect on their ambitions, interests and qualifications. Career guidance advisors may provide advice on various career planning issues and make suggestions for lifelong learning if necessary, including study recommendations. They may also assist the individual in the search for a job or provide guidance and advice to prepare a candidate for recognition of prior learning..
Top 9 specific things you need to know
As a Career Guidance Advisor, you will need to master following:
- apply quality standards to the interaction with candidates
- assess candidates
- assist clients with personal development
- encourage counselled clients to examine themselves
- facilitate job market access
- have emotional intelligence
- provide assistance with job search
- provide information on education financing
- work with different target groups
Top 16 general things you need to know
More generally, a career guidance advisor is also versed in:
- advise on training courses
- assessment processes
- coach clients
- counsel clients
- counselling methods
- curriculum objectives
- curriculum standards
- evaluate clients' progress
- identify clients' needs
- job market offers
- labour market
- listen actively
- maintain professional administration
- monitor educational developments
- provide career counselling
- provide information on study programmes
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent career guidance advisor
It also helps to know the following:
- application process
- assess prior learning
- assess students' preliminary learning experiences
- establish educational network
- organise study information sessions
- professional transition in an arts career
- project management
- university procedures
- adult education
- communicate about youth's well-being
- communicate with youth
- cooperate with education professionals
- counsel students
- create solutions to problems
- develop professional network
- education law
- encourage students to acknowledge their achievements
- identify education needs
- identify training needs
- labour legislation
- liaise with educational staff
- organise job search workshops
- organise projects to fill education needs
- oversee extra-curricular activities
- perform educational testing
- personal reflection techniques based on feedback
- provide information on school services
- psychological counselling methods
- psychology
- use consulting techniques
- write work-related reports
Top employers for this job
Career Guidance Advisor (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
