Student Counselor - Kochi, Kerala, India - Leverage Edu
Description
Responsibilities:
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Student Advising and Counseling:
- Provide personalized academic counseling to students interested in pursuing MBBS degrees abroad, helping them understand the requirements and expectations of medical education programs.
- Assess students' academic backgrounds, career aspirations, and personal preferences to recommend suitable medical schools and study abroad destinations.
- Offer guidance on course selection, curriculum requirements, and academic planning to ensure students meet the prerequisites for medical school admission.
Study Abroad Program Guidance:
- Research and evaluate MBBS programs offered by international medical schools, including accreditation, curriculum structure, faculty expertise, and clinical training opportunities.
- Assist students in researching and selecting reputable medical schools that align with their academic interests, budget constraints, and future career plans.
Application Assistance:
- Coordinate with medical school admissions offices and program administrators to advocate for students and address any inquiries or concerns.
Financial Aid and Scholarships:
- Educate students about financial aid options, scholarships, grants, and other funding opportunities available for international medical students.
- Assist students in understanding the cost of medical education abroad, developing budgets, and exploring strategies for financing their studies.
Cross-cultural Support:
- Prepare students for the cultural and academic challenges of studying medicine abroad through predeparture orientation sessions and crosscultural training.
- Address students' concerns and inquiries related to cultural adaptation, language proficiency, and adjustment to the academic rigor of medical school.
- Offer ongoing support and guidance to students throughout their medical education journey abroad, serving as a resource for academic, personal, and professional development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Master's degree preferred).
- Previous experience in academic advising, counseling, or study abroad advising role, with a focus on medical education preferred.
- Strong knowledge of international medical education systems, MBBS programs, and medical school admissions processes.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and counseling skills.
- Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and familiarity with educational advising software and databases.
- Crosscultural sensitivity and ability to support students from diverse backgrounds.
- Fluency in English (additional language proficiency may be advantageous).
Pay:
₹25, ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Paid sick time
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Rotational shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus
Experience:
- total work: 3 years (preferred)
- Counselling: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
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