Halifield Schools · Direct Gig Reference
LagosSchool Guidance Counselor
Lagos
On-site or unspecified
Competitive / Project-based
Role description
Halifield has broken the barriers that a traditional Nigerian Education placed on learning. With the use of technology, virtual learning environments, a more diversified curriculum, and a thriving skills acquisition program; the school’s mission to develop a global-minded and well-rounded individual has been achieved again and again over the years. With the training and re-training of staff locally and internationally, by the school and by staff themselves, the collective reserve of knowledge is amazing. At Halifield Schools, excellence is a habit, not an act. We are always able to find diamonds in the mud. We take time to upgrade, update and modify so that the vision is achievable. Working in Halifield helps you grow your capacity to thrive and shine. It gives you the opportunity to celebrate and be celebrated.
Requirements & qualification
Key Responsibilities: Provide guidance and counselling to students on academic, personal, social, and emotional matters. Support students in developing positive behaviour, decision-making skills, and healthy relationships. Identify students who require additional support and provide appropriate interventions. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school management to promote students' overall well-being. Maintain accurate and confidential counselling records in line with school policies. Organise guidance programmes and counselling sessions to support students' personal and academic development. Requirements: A degree in Guidance and Counselling, Counselling Psychology, Educational Psychology, or a related field. Relevant experience in a secondary school setting will be an added advantage. Strong interpersonal, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality. A sound understanding of child safeguarding and student welfare practices.
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