Secondary School Career Counselor (Networking Specialist)

Secondary School Career Counselor (Networking Specialist)

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Secondary School Career Counselor (Networking Specialist)

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The Career Counsellor should be a graduate from Psychology or Guidance and Counselling Dept. The duties at Sekolah Victory Plus (SVP) include but are not limited to:

• Proactively creates and develops positive relationships with all members of the school community (students, teachers, families). 
• Establishes positive working relationships with colleges and universities, ensuring they are familiar with SVP and its programmes, and creating opportunities for successful admission of SVP students. 
• Maintain a strong working knowledge of colleges and universities, which includes making regular contact. 
• Stays current on high education changes and the entrance requirements for both national and international universities.
• Develops curriculum to support the career planning and university selection/application processes. 
• Works with students and their families to understand the career alternatives available to them as well as the educational alternatives that are accessible. 
• Guides each student in Grade 10 to choose courses consistent with his/her interests, abilities and career plans
• Meets with students individually and in groupings to educate and empower them on how to navigate the university process, admissions trends, and individual university options.
• Counsels and assist students to identify resources for scholarships and financial aid for universities. 
• Provides student and parent updates throughout the year on university application and scholarship information and deadlines. 
• Creates and submits materials to universities in support of applicants, including transcripts and references/recommendations. May include coordinating the faculty writing of requested recommendation for students applying to universities.
• Maintains a resource library of print & electronic information of university catalogues, university guides, scholarship information, and financial aid applications. 
• Develops and maintains the university counseling internal website and ensures that students and parents are familiar navigating the site.
• Assists students with the completion of university admissions applications
• Educates students on appropriate interviewing techniques, self-assessment tools, and application essay writing techniques.
• Organizes and promotes assessment opportunities and interpreting test results to students and/or parents on request
• Directs communication via newsletters (monthly), information packets, phone and e-mail with students and families. 
• Assures that appropriate, accurate information is maintained in each student’s permanent, cumulative record
• Maintains accurate files on all students and their progression through high school and into the university application process. 
• Collaborates with student's homeroom advisors to deliver information, gather recommendations and meet deadlines. 
• Coordinates university visits to the school. 
• Participates in local university fairs. 
• Coordinates university entrance exam testing and interpretation. 
• Pursues professional development opportunities. Including attending conferences and professional meetings to remain current with industry trends. 
• Collaborates with admissions and marketing departments to convey information (within ethical and privacy limits) for the interest of prospective parents. (SAT scores, university admissions, scholarship levels)
• Maintains an up to date and inviting University display area 

Your application will include the following questions:

How many years' experience do you have as a Counsellor? Which of the following languages are you fluent in? Are you available to travel for this role when required? Are you available to work outside your usual hours when required? (e.g. weekends, evenings, public holidays) Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment background check? Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check? How many years' experience do you have as a Career Adviser? Have you completed an English language proficiency certification?

Sekolah Victory Plus is a school under Yayasan Pendidikan dan Bahasa Victory which was established on May 18, 1998 as the first IB school in Kota Bekasi.

We seek faculty members who are dedicated, caring and passionate about their subject and excited by the prospect of working within a dynamic, diverse, internationally minded community. Open-minded and curious, our teachers make connections across disciplines. Classroom practices emphasize active collaborative learning. Our teachers support the development of Approaches to Learning skills which are specific skills that permeate the teaching and learning environment. Our classrooms are dynamic, safe, collaborative spaces that encourage personal and group inquiry based and concept driven learning. Professional development is an ongoing priority, as we strongly believe that a school flourishes when its teachers are themselves committed to lifelong learning. The majority of our faculty have a master’s degree or higher. We are an English speaking school and therefore we expect our staff to have a minimum IELTS score of 7. Diploma teacher recruits are expected to have as a minimum an IELTS score of 8.

In short, our professional standards and expectations are high, and the support in place is substantial. If you are interested in joining our dynamic family please peruse our website to find out more about our school. SVP provides an opportunity to further develop your PYP, MYP and DP skills as part of a faculty that includes IB workshop leaders, examiners and Evaluation Leaders. SVP is therefore, also a wonderful place to launch your professional career within the International Baccalaureate context.

In anticipation of our growth we are recruiting for the following positions for Academic Year 2024-2025 :

Sekolah Victory Plus is a school under Yayasan Pendidikan dan Bahasa Victory which was established on May 18, 1998 as the first IB school in Kota Bekasi.

We seek faculty members who are dedicated, caring and passionate about their subject and excited by the prospect of working within a dynamic, diverse, internationally minded community. Open-minded and curious, our teachers make connections across disciplines. Classroom practices emphasize active collaborative learning. Our teachers support the development of Approaches to Learning skills which are specific skills that permeate the teaching and learning environment. Our classrooms are dynamic, safe, collaborative spaces that encourage personal and group inquiry based and concept driven learning. Professional development is an ongoing priority, as we strongly believe that a school flourishes when its teachers are themselves committed to lifelong learning. The majority of our faculty have a master’s degree or higher. We are an English speaking school and therefore we expect our staff to have a minimum IELTS score of 7. Diploma teacher recruits are expected to have as a minimum an IELTS score of 8.

In short, our professional standards and expectations are high, and the support in place is substantial. If you are interested in joining our dynamic family please peruse our website to find out more about our school. SVP provides an opportunity to further develop your PYP, MYP and DP skills as part of a faculty that includes IB workshop leaders, examiners and Evaluation Leaders. SVP is therefore, also a wonderful place to launch your professional career within the International Baccalaureate context.

In anticipation of our growth we are recruiting for the following positions for Academic Year 2024-2025 :

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