Guidance & Counsellor (Teens) Port Harcourt

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 Job Title: Guidance & Counsellor (Teens)

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type: Full-time Description

We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and highly motivated Guidance & Counsellor (Teens) to provide emotional, academic, behavioral, and career guidance to teenagers. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting students' personal development, promoting positive mental well-being, and helping them navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges. The successful candidate should be passionate about youth development and possess excellent interpersonal and counseling skills.

Provide individual and group counseling sessions to teenagers on academic, emotional, social, and behavioral issues. Assess students' needs and develop appropriate intervention and support plans. Guide students in making informed academic, career, and personal development decisions. Identify students experiencing emotional, behavioral, or mental health challenges and provide appropriate support or referrals. Develop and facilitate workshops on topics such as self-esteem, leadership, study skills, career planning, conflict resolution, and emotional intelligence. Collaborate with parents, teachers, and school administrators to support students' overall well-being and academic success. Maintain confidential student records and prepare counseling reports where required. Monitor students' progress and evaluate the effectiveness of counseling interventions. Promote a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Stay informed on emerging trends, best practices, and safeguarding policies related to adolescent development and mental health.

Bachelor's Degree in Guidance & Counselling, Psychology, Education, Social Work, or a related discipline. A Master's Degree is an added advantage. 3–5 years' experience providing counseling services to teenagers or young adults. Professional certification or membership with a recognized counseling or psychology body is an added advantage. Strong understanding of adolescent psychology, child development, and mental health support. Excellent communication, active listening, and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with professionalism and discretion. Strong conflict resolution, crisis intervention, and problem-solving skills. Experience organizing youth development, mentoring, or life skills programs is highly desirable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and report writing. Passion for youth empowerment, personal development, and student success.

Adolescent Counselling Emotional Intelligence Mental Health Awareness Career & Academic Guidance Crisis Intervention Child Safeguarding Communication & Active Listening Empathy & Relationship Building Conflict Resolution Report Writing & Documentation

Warm, approachable, and emotionally intelligent. Demonstrates the highest level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Passionate about mentoring teenagers and positively impacting their personal and academic growth. Able to build trust with students, parents, and staff while fostering a supportive and nurturing environment.

31st August, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.