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School Counsellor

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Responsive Services
  • Conducting individual and group counselling to students.
  • Conference with staff, parents and external professionals and agencies on students being counselled, and conduct home visits where necessary.
  • Look into the referral of students and their families to community resources or external professionals, where needed.
  • Provide direct crisis intervention and follow up to students affected by critical events.
  • Maintain case consultation records and proper documentation.
  • Systems Support
  • Advice and provide regular updates to school management on the progress of students being seen for counselling.
  • Network with relevant external professionals and community agencies.
  • Provide consultation as well as planning and conducting training for staff and parents on pertinent mental health issues and skills for first-line intervention and support.
Preventive Programmes
  • Develop and conduct small and large group psycho-educational sessions for students on mental health issues and healthy coping strategies.
  • Develop and make mental health resources available for students, parents and staff.
Requirement:
  • A bachelors or masters degree in counselling
  • Have experience in working with teenagers in counselling and/or social work
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong assessment skills
Excellent team-player who is organized, meticulous and with the ability to multi-taskDuration / Working hours:7 months contract (24 Mar 2025 to 31 Oct 2025)
  • Mondays to Fridays: 7:30am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays**We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Responsive Services
  • Conducting individual and group counselling to students.
  • Conference with staff, parents and external professionals and agencies on students being counselled, and conduct home visits where necessary.
  • Look into the referral of students and their families to community resources or external professionals, where needed.
  • Provide direct crisis intervention and follow up to students affected by critical events.
  • Maintain case consultation records and proper documentation.
  • Systems Support
  • Advice and provide regular updates to school management on the progress of students being seen for counselling.
  • Network with relevant external professionals and community agencies.
  • Provide consultation as well as planning and conducting training for staff and parents on pertinent mental health issues and skills for first-line intervention and support.
Preventive Programmes
  • Develop and conduct small and large group psycho-educational sessions for students on mental health issues and healthy coping strategies.
  • Develop and make mental health resources available for students, parents and staff.
Requirement:
  • A bachelors or masters degree in counselling
  • Have experience in working with teenagers in counselling and/or social work
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong assessment skills
Excellent team-player who is organized, meticulous and with the ability to multi-taskDuration / Working hours:7 months contract (24 Mar 2025 to 31 Oct 2025)
  • Mondays to Fridays: 7:30am to 5:00pm, inclusive of 1hr lunch break
Service not required on Saturdays, Sundays and gazetted public holidays**We regret to inform only shortlisted candidates will be notified.