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School Counselor

SABIS Network-مصر, Egypt

Job Number

EGYPT00103

Job Type

Non-Teaching

School / Entity Name

The International School Of Choueifat, Cairo

Department

Administration

About SABIS®

SABIS® is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS® schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS® Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.

All students in the SABIS® Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.

Job Purpose

Key Responsibilities:

  • Meet with and evaluate students’ strengths, weaknesses, interests, and skills
  • Identify areas for improvement i.e. behavioral issues, academic performance problems, and non-compliance with attendance requirements
  • Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents for student success
  • Arrange and schedule orientation programs and internships
  • Strengthen relationship with universities to facilitate the admission process for SABIS® seniors
  • Update regularly the SABIS® proprietary university contacts database
  • Conduct extensive research including but not limited to university requirements, deadlines, acceptance criteria, etc. in order to provide students with relevant information and feedback
  • Review students’ college essays and personal statements to ensure higher rate of acceptance
  • Meet with parents to discuss their child(ren)’s options in relation to visa requirements, university choices, etc.
  • Perform other related tasks or projects as they arise and as delegated by the school or SABIS® management.

Ideal Requirements:

  • Bachelor degree in Education or equivalent
  • A minimum of 3 years of experience in the field
  • English Proficient
  • Professional Behavior and Ethical Conduct
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and in a Team

Employment Requirements:
Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.

SABIS® is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non - discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.