Part Time School Counsellor |Yishun

Job Description

Job Description & Requirements
The Services required are set out as follows:

1. Counselling Services:

o Provide individual and group counselling sessions for students

o Develop and implement tailored intervention strategies for students with specific needs

o Maintain confidential records of counselling sessions and student progress

2. Preventive Measures:

o Design and conduct workshops for students on mental health awareness and social-emotional skills o Collaborate with teachers to integrate social-emotional learning into the curriculum

o Implement early intervention programmes to address potential issues before they escalate

3. Collaboration and Networking:

o Participate in regular meetings with the Student Development Team

o Liaise with external professionals and agencies when necessary for student support

o Engage in professional development activities and share best practices with other school counsellors

4. Student Support:

o Provide crisis intervention and support for students facing acute challenges

o Offer guidance on academic and career-related concerns

o Assist in the transition process for students entering or leaving the school

5. Programme Evaluation:

o Conduct regular assessments of the counselling programme’s effectiveness

o Gather feedback from students, teachers, and parents to improve services

o Prepare and submit reports on counselling activities and student outcomes

6. Time Commitment:

o Provide counselling services for 40 (8 x 5) hours per week, with specific hours to be negotiated

o Be available for occasional after-hours support in case of emergencies