Student Services Counsellor

Student Services Counsellor

Company Name: Canadian College of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine Ltd.

NOC: 41320 – Student Services Counsellor

Starting Wage: $37.5 hourly

Schedule: Full-time, Permanent

Work Hours: 35 hours per week

Work Location: 1306 Bedford Highway, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B4A 1C8

Start Date: As soon as possible

Language of Work: English

About Company:

Canadian College of Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine is the only government approved career college in Atlantic Canada specializing in Acupuncture, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and Natural Nutrition programs.  We are leaders in education and professional development, offering students comprehensive, hands-on learning opportunities with a firm foundation in Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Our college, located in Toronto, Ontario, has received national and international recognition for our academic standards.  We offer flexible scheduling options for our students while providing a balance of practical, theoretical, and clinical perspectives. CCATCM graduates become successful industry professionals that enjoy healthy, long term, rewarding medical careers, and a lifetime of wellness.

Role Overview:

We are actively seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and experienced Student Services Counsellor to join our thriving team. As a Student Services Counsellor, you will play a key role in managing the daily routine of students and building and maintaining good relationships with students. This role requires a combination of education management experience, communication skills and a passion for education. If you are passionate about your education career, enjoy the campus work environment, long for you to become good friends with students and safeguard their college life, and are committed to promoting the development of excellent educational institutions, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey to success.

What will you do in this role?

·           Guarantee basic student management services. For example, participate in and coordinate the student orientation programs, transfer student records, evaluate scholarship, etc.

·           Provide guidance to students on the selection of courses and programs and examine students’ attendance and learning progress according to the timetable and course schedule.

·           Maintain good contact with students and their parents. Provide information about the development and prospects of the College information such as the college atmosphere, faculty composition, professional development courses, etc.

·           Establish and coordinate study groups and seminars. It includes class meetings with special themes, exam training, exam preparation strategies, time management skills, etc.

·           Counsel students regarding personal and social issues, including depression, sexuality, eating disorders, anxiety, self-esteem, family problems, relationship and interpersonal skills, and emotional management.

·           Provide students with career planning and guidance services. Administer and interpret standardized intelligence, personality, vocational, aptitude and interest tests.

·           Guiding resume writing and teaching interview skills and job search strategies, also providing them with a wide range of educational and career information.

·           Arrange campus recruitment for graduates, connect and coordinate with possible employers, provide recruitment information to students, and organize recruitment and interview activities.

Expected Qualifications

·           Minimum bachelor's degree is required, master’s degree or above is preferred.

·           Minimum l year of relevant professional experience in a college, university, or other educational institute.

·           Excellent management and communication skills.

·           Advanced relationship-building and interpersonal skills.

·           Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·           Guiding skills in psychological and employment.

·           Centered on serving students.

·           Conscientious and responsible.

CANADIAN COLLEGE OF ACUPUNCTURE AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE LTD. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you are passionate about fostering an efficient and collaborative work environment and are dedicated to achieving organizational excellence, please contact the HR team at ccatcm_hiring@outlook.com

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.