How do they match: Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

  • Academic Advisement Director
  • Academic Advising Director
  • Career Center Director
  • Career Development Director
  • Career Services Director
  • Counseling Director
  • Guidance Director
  • Student Services Director

  • Address community groups, faculty, and staff members to explain available counseling services.
  • Evaluate students' or individuals' abilities, interests, and personality characteristics, using tests, records, interviews, or professional sources.
  • Plan and conduct orientation programs and group conferences to promote the adjustment of individuals to new life experiences, such as starting college.
  • Plan, direct, and participate in recruitment and enrollment activities.
  • Refer students to degree programs based on interests, aptitudes, or educational assessments.
  • Supervise, train, and direct professional staff and interns.

  • Present social services program information to the public.