{"id":1854,"date":"2026-07-18T08:07:20","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T08:07:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/guidance-and-counselor\/"},"modified":"2026-07-18T08:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T08:07:20","slug":"guidance-and-counselor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/nigeria\/jobs\/lagos\/guidance-and-counselor\/","title":{"rendered":"Guidance and Counselor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\/\", \"@type\": \"JobPosting\", \"title\": \"Guidance and Counselor\", \"description\": \"About the Role\\nHalifield Schools is seeking a compassionate, proactive, and experienced College Guidance Counselor to support the academic, emotional, social, and behavioral development of students in the College Section. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student welfare and committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.\\nKey Responsibilities\\nProvide individual and group counseling sessions for students.\\nSupport students with academic, emotional, social, and behavioral challenges.\\nDevelop and implement guidance and counseling programs that promote students\u2019 overall wellbeing.\\nIdentify students requiring additional support and make appropriate referrals where necessary.\\nCollaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to support student development.\\nMaintain confidential student records and prepare reports when required.\\nProvide career guidance and assist students with educational and career planning.\\nOrganize workshops and awareness programs on topics such as mental health, study skills, personal development, and responsible decision-making.\\nEnsure compliance with the school\u2019s safeguarding and child protection policies.\\nRespond appropriately to student welfare concerns and crisis situations.\\nRequirements\\nBachelor\u2019s degree in Guidance & Counselling, Psychology, Educational Psychology, or a related field Master\u2019s degree is an added advantage.\\nMinimum of 3 years\u2019 experience in a similar role, preferably in a secondary school or college setting.\\nStrong knowledge of child and adolescent development.\\nExcellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.\\nHigh level of professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.\\nSound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices.\\nProficiency in Microsoft Office applications.\", \"datePosted\": \"2026-07-16\", \"hiringOrganization\": {\"@type\": \"Organization\", \"name\": \"Halifield Schools\"}, \"jobLocation\": {\"@type\": \"Place\", \"address\": {\"@type\": \"PostalAddress\", \"addressLocality\": \"Lagos\", \"addressCountry\": \"NG\"}}, \"directApply\": true, \"validThrough\": \"2026-07-30T23:59:59\", \"employmentType\": \"FULL_TIME\"}<\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Company:<\/strong> Halifield Schools<\/p>\n<p><strong>Location:<\/strong> Lagos<\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Type:<\/strong> Full Time<\/p>\n<p><strong>Apply Before:<\/strong> 2026-07-30<\/p>\n<h3>Job Description<\/h3>\n<p>About the Role<br \/>Halifield Schools is seeking a compassionate, proactive, and experienced College Guidance Counselor to support the academic, emotional, social, and behavioral development of students in the College Section. The ideal candidate will be passionate about student welfare and committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.<br \/>Key Responsibilities<br \/>Provide individual and group counseling sessions for students.<br \/>Support students with academic, emotional, social, and behavioral challenges.<br \/>Develop and implement guidance and counseling programs that promote students\u2019 overall wellbeing.<br \/>Identify students requiring additional support and make appropriate referrals where necessary.<br \/>Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to support student development.<br \/>Maintain confidential student records and prepare reports when required.<br \/>Provide career guidance and assist students with educational and career planning.<br \/>Organize workshops and awareness programs on topics such as mental health, study skills, personal development, and responsible decision-making.<br \/>Ensure compliance with the school\u2019s safeguarding and child protection policies.<br \/>Respond appropriately to student welfare concerns and crisis situations.<br \/>Requirements<br \/>Bachelor\u2019s degree in Guidance &#038; Counselling, Psychology, Educational Psychology, or a related field Master\u2019s degree is an added advantage.<br \/>Minimum of 3 years\u2019 experience in a similar role, preferably in a secondary school or college setting.<br \/>Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development.<br \/>Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.<br \/>High level of professionalism, empathy, and confidentiality.<br \/>Sound knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices.<br \/>Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Apply<\/h3>\n<p>Send CVs to apply@halifieldschools.com.ng<br \/>Build your CV for free. Download in different templates.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:apply@halifieldschools.com.ng\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-block;padding:10px 20px;background:#2271b1;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;\">Apply Now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small>Source: MyJobMag<\/small><\/p>\n<p><!-- job-expiry: 2026-07-30 --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Company: Halifield Schools Location: Lagos Job Type: Full Time Apply Before: 2026-07-30 Job Description About the RoleHalifield Schools is seeking a compassionate, proactive, and experienced College Guidance Counselor to support the academic, emotional, social, and behavioral development of students in the College Section. 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