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Education Counselor

Counselling and Psychology

  • Average Salary

    RM2800 - RM 4500

  • Career Trends

    -

  • Compability

What is Education Counselor?

Providing guidance to individuals around education / education. This counselor also provides educational guidance services, vocational training for groups, and also guidance services in schools.

Minimum education level

 

PT3

SPM

STPM

Diploma

Degree

Average Salary

RM2800 - RM 4500

Example of a Job Position

Academic Adviser
Academic Counselor Advisor
Director of Career Center
Career Counselor
Director of Career Services

Task

? Providing guidance for individuals to help them understand and resolve personal, social, or behavioral problems that affect their educational and vocational situation ? Guiding students in solving the crisis they experience ? Meet parents or guardians, teachers, administrators and other professionals to discuss children's development and solve behavioural academic and other matters Help determine student priorities and their needs ? Maintain and complete student records in accordance with legal provisions, regional policies and administrative regulations ? Prepare students for further educational experiences by encouraging them to explore learning opportunities, and survive when facing challenging tasks

Knowledge

Education and Training

Knowledge of principles and methods in designing curriculum, training, teaching, and instruction for individuals and groups, as well as measuring the effects of training.

Psychology

Knowledge of human performance and behavior; differences in individual abilities, personalities and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.

Customer and Personal Services

Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.

English

Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.

Therapy and Counseling

Knowledge of principles, methods and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunction, as well as providing career guidance.

Skills

Active Listening

Give full attention to the words of others, set aside time to understand the points presented, ask questions appropriately, and not interrupt at the wrong time

Talking

Talk to others to convey information effectively

Critical Thinking

Using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to the problems handled

Reading Understanding

Understand sentences and paragraphs written in work documents.

Social Sensitivity

Realizing the reactions of others, then understanding why they acted like that.

Capability

  • 1

    Information Arrangement - The ability to arrange various things and actions in a certain sequence or pattern according to the rules specified (for example: number patterns, letters, words, pictures, mathematical operations).

  • 2

    Oral Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas when speaking, so that others can understand what is being conveyed

  • 3

    Speaking Clarity - The ability to speak clearly so that others can understand what is being said

  • 4

    Written Expression - The ability to communicate information and ideas in writing so that others can understand

  • 5

    Oral Understanding - The ability to listen and understand information and ideas conveyed through words and oral sentences

  • 6

    Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.

  • 7

    Written Understanding - Ability to read and understand information and ideas conveyed through writing

  • 8

    Understanding Talks - Ability to identify and understand other people's conversations.

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