School Counselor Job Description
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A school counselor is a professional who works with students in educational settings to provide guidance and support. They help students develop academic, personal, and social skills that will prepare them for success in the future. School counselors typically collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents/guardians, and other professionals to create individual plans tailored to each student's needs. This might include helping students set goals; providing resources such as college applications or scholarship opportunities; offering assistance with problem-solving techniques; facilitating group activities or workshops; leading counseling sessions around topics like stress management or b...
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- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Human Biology
- Master Degree in Counseling
- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Psychology
- Doctoral degree in Juris Doctor
- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Counseling Psychology
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