We are currently seeking a qualified

GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

for

School Year 2026-2027

to provide support to our school's mission and vision to form future leaders.

Responsibilities:

Creates a guidance development plan in relation to the effective delivery of guidance services
Conducts guidance activities, vocation/career, and personal counseling of students
Briefs faculty members about the profile of each class before the start of each school year
Offers quality attention to students with learning difficulties and/or emotional problems that interfere with their learning abilities, their personal development, and/or their family relationships
Identifies students with special educational needs
Provides individual counseling evaluations
Interviews parents of students and facilitates the process of revealing results to the parents
Provides training to parents of students
Offers guidance to teachers and follows up on progress
Prepares crisis management and intervention strategies
Participates in Learning Support meetings to discuss special needs of students and to develop intervention strategies
Consults with teachers, parents, and administrators with regard to:

Parenting skills

Scheduling and Sectioning

Adjustments to a new environment

Interpretations of standardized testing

Writing recommendations for transferring and graduating students

Understands each student with the goal of helping him develop to the maximum of his potential
Supports the Principal in the recruitment and retention of students
Conducts orientation and grade-level transition programs with students and parents
Administers different tests such as psychological, achievement, and other tests to students specifically but not limited to Everest admissions tests
Assists in scheduling testing, confirming appointments, and maintaining student files
Evaluates recommendations for candidates for admissions
Interviews newly enrolled students
Develops and implements the homeroom program
Plans virtue campaigns to support the human formation of the students
Coordinates, implements, and promotes formation activities of the school for the human, spiritual, and apostolic dimensions
Conducts group dynamics activities
Assists the Principal in conducting staff development training in guidance related activities

General Provisions

Supports school administration in the mission of integrally forming students (academically, humanly, spiritually, and apostolically) in the school
Positively aligns, adapts \& observes school vision/mission, values, initiatives, principles, policies/ guidelines, and culture
Demonstrates the ability to adapt to changing situations and completing requests while maintaining a focus on student service
Assists the school’s administrative team in representing a positive school image to visitors requesting information about the school
Attends to other school-related activities that maybe assigned by school supervisor/s, such as but not limited to, training, mentoring, class substitution and supervision
Carries out responsibilities with the awareness that one is above all an apostle of Christ. One’s life, witness of faith, and professional dedication serve as an example of the importance of considering the mission entrusted to oneself.

Qualifications:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's/College Degree in Psychology or Guidance Counseling
Post Graduate Diploma or Master's Degree would be an advantage;
Registered Guidance Counselor
At least 2 Year(s) of working experience in the related field
Proficient English communication skills both verbal and written
Must have knowledge in counseling techniques/approaches.
Must have knowledge in administration, testing, and interpretation of psychological tests
Must have knowledge in facilitating program of activities and trainings
Must be computer literate and proficient in Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint

Applicants must be willing to work in

Nuvali, Calamba, Laguna.

Compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.

Guidance Counselor

Job Description