Student Advisor and Counselor / Administrator

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About Amerikanska Gymnasiet Amerikanska Gymnasiet was founded on a strong pedagogical vision. Our guiding principle is that "we work to ensure our students and staff reach their full potential." We therefore focus on both knowledge development and personal growth. Our culture is characterized by clear rules with care. We call it "Ramar och Kramar" (Boundaries and Hugs). The school is organized to prepare students for an international job market in a rapidly changing world. Our motto, "Get ready for the world," reflects this commitment. Everything that happens at our school is based on four core values: Courage, Kindness, Knowledge & Curiosity, and Grit. In classrooms and hallways, interactions between students and staff reflect behaviors rooted in these values. We work closely with students and always put their best interests first. About Amerikanska Gymnasiet, Halmstad The school is located on the Halmstad University campus. As of fall, the school enters its fifth academic year with approximately 160 students studying in the Natural Sciences, Business, or Social Sciences programs. Teaching is conducted in both English and Swedish by a competent teaching team with a strong sense of community. About the Position As a Student Advisor and Counselor, you will work with individual coaching and guidance for our students. You will handle enrollment of new students, monitor our school waiting list, and maintain contact with new students and guardians. You are responsible for continuous monitoring of students' graduation progress in each year group, manage CSN reporting, and handle other tasks included in the Student Advisor role. You will work closely with the school's student wellbeing team in preventive and developmental work. The Student Wellbeing Team includes the school nurse, counselor, special education teacher, and rector. The role also includes ongoing school administration and work in various administrative systems such as Meitner, StudyBee, and Google Drive. As a Student Advisor, you will primarily work from the front desk where you conduct most of your conversations with students. You will also have access to a back office for certain administrative tasks. This is a temporary position at 100% through June 2027. Start date as soon as possible or by agreement. Your Profile We are looking for someone with a degree in student counseling and academic guidance, and preferably someone with at least a couple of years of experience working as a Student Advisor. It is also advantageous if you have worked with upper secondary school students. You have experience coaching and guiding students, and experience working closely with the student wellbeing team. You are expected to have strong communication skills in both Swedish and English, both spoken and written, and you have solid digital literacy. You maintain a professional approach when interacting with students, colleagues, and guardians, and have good insight into people's different circumstances. You enjoy collaboration and building good working relationships with a coaching and mentoring approach. As a person, you are solution-oriented, unpretentious, and flexible. You see possibilities and always lead challenges and problems toward solutions. You have a thoroughly positive outlook. We are looking for someone who leads in line with our principle of "Ramar & Kramar," which means clear leadership and clear rules combined with strong care for each student. With your energy, attentiveness, and perseverance, you easily engage and create participation toward commonly set goals. Teamwork and transparency are key principles. You have strong commitment to working in students' best interests and want to help develop the school together with a strong team of colleagues. You also share our pedagogical perspective: https://www.amerikanskagymnasiet.se/om-skolan/tankar-om-skola/ Great importance will be placed on personal suitability. We warmly welcome your application! Application Deadline for applications: August 17, 2026. Interviews are held on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline expires. Contact Information Elin Fagerberg, HR Manager [email protected] We have already decided on the need for recruitment support in this process and therefore ask that sales representatives and recruitment and staffing agencies refrain from contacting us.About Amerikanska Gymnasiet Amerikanska Gymnasiet was founded on a strong pedagogical vision. Our guiding principle is that "we work to ensure our students and staff reach their full potential." We therefore focus on both knowledge development and personal growth. Our culture is characterized by clear rules with care. We call it "Ramar och Kramar" (Boundaries and Hugs). The school is organized to prepare students for an international job market in a rapidly changing world. Our motto, "Get ready for the world," reflects this commitment. Everything that happens at our school is based on four…

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job

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active

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Halmstad

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Linjegatan 12

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56.663313431281, 12.882836973259copyopen in

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24. 7. 2026

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5. 8. 2026

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