school guidance counselor

Aldar Academies

<div>Al Ghad Charter School is an American Curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our globally recognized and admired curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners and outstanding teaching and learning, Al Ghad Charter School is a great place to work. It has an exciting, diverse, and progressive learning community that is committed to fulfilling the National Agenda for our Emirati students. Our learning culture is under pinned by our mission statement, Excite, Challenge, empower allowing all students to thrive.
Guidance Counsellors will help students evaluate their abilities, interest, talents, and personalities to develop realistic academic and career goals. Counsellors use interviews, counselling sessions, interest and aptitude assessment tests.
The successful candidate will be a strong practitioner and coach, aligned with the school&rsquo;s core values and committed to supporting a culture of collaboration, growth, and impact.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications
<ul><li>At least a QFE 7 (Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree) in any subject and meeting Continuous Professional
 
Development (CPD) requirements as per this policy OR
</li><li>At least a QFE 7 (Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree) in any subject and having been employed as a former
 
or current teacher/educator.
</li></ul>Minimum Experience
<ul><li>Minimum of 2 years experience in school counselling or other counselling experience required
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
<ul><li>Strong interpersonal skills with both students and parents
</li><li>Demonstrable organizational skills
</li><li>Strong desire to help others and should be able to inspire respect, trust and confidence
</li><li>Must possess high emotional and physical energy to handle the array of problems addressed
</li><li>Maintains the highest levels of confidentiality and professionalism
</li></ul>WHAT WE OFFER:
Aldar Education offers an attractive remuneration package including medical &amp; life insurance, flights, and education benefits. Our employees have access to a wide network of professionals and opportunities to lead and contribute to training others as well as developing themselves.
Aldar Education is keen to hear from like-minded, forward-thinking leaders who would welcome the challenges and opportunities that we have to offer.
This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals to join our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>Main Duties:
Main Accountabilities
<ul><li>Support students in their personal, academic and career development by providing guidance on University choices, career pathways and skills for future success.
</li><li>Track and assess the progress of students, offering tailored support to help them achieve their academic goals and career aspirations.
</li><li>Facilitate a smooth post secondary transition by assisting students with University applications, career planning and preparation for life beyond school.
</li><li>Undertake roles within the school as expected such as duties and ECAs
</li><li>Participate in ongoing CPD as expected by the school
</li></ul>Career Counselling
<ul><li>Implementation of Guidance Programs: The CU Guidance Counselor is responsible for implementing the school's CU guidance policy and program, ensuring that students receive appropriate guidance regarding their postsecondary education and career aspirations
</li><li>Career Aspirations Guidance: They understand the career aspirations of students, starting from Cycle 2, provide guidance on planning and aligning student portfolios to meet these aspirations, including subject choices and extracurricular activities
</li><li>Postsecondary Options and Applications: The counselor helps students identify suitable local and international post secondary options and ensures that students submit at least one application to a post secondary destination
</li><li>Student and Parent Engagement: Engaging with parents throughout the guidance process is crucial, emphasizing the importance of student agency in decision-making
</li><li>Administrative Support: The CU Guidance Counselor provides full administrative support for students' postsecondary applications, including writing recommendation letters and reviewing personal statements
</li><li>Community and Network Development: Establishing relationships with local postsecondary institutions is essential to facilitate opportunities for students, such as admissions visits and internships
</li><li>Continuous Professional Development: Counselors are required to engage in professional development activities to stay updated and effective in their roles
</li><li>Support of Gifted and Talented Students and Students with Additional Learning Needs:
</li><li>Give tailored guidance to these students exploring alternative pathways, specialized programs. Support with scholarships and mentorship opportunities that align with their aspirations.
</li><li>Event Organization: The counselor organizes CU guidance events and maintains a calendar of key dates relevant to students; guidance need.
</li><li>Pan and coordinate career and university guidance events, ensuring students have access to valuable opportunities for exploration and decision making
</li><li>Alumni Connection: Fosters excellent relationships with alumni and track their pathways</li></ul></div>

Career and University Guidance Counsellor (UAEN) - Al Ghad Charter School

SABIS Network

<div><div><div><div>Job Number</div>
EGYPT00311
<div>Job Type</div>
Non-Teaching
<div>School / Entity Name</div>
CADMUS&reg; International School - Alburouj, Cairo
</div><div><div>Department</div>
Administration
</div></div>About SABIS&reg;
SABIS&reg; is a global education network that has an active presence in 21 countries on five continents and educates students in both the private and public sectors. SABIS&reg; schools implement the proven, proprietary SABIS&reg; Educational System, which has been developed and refined for over 135 years.
All students in the SABIS&reg; Network benefit from a long tradition of excellence in education, a reputation that is rooted in a well-developed philosophy that seeks to provide students with a top-quality education that prepares them to meet the challenges of a changing world.
For more information about the SABIS&reg; Network, visit: www.sabis.net.
Job Purpose
The school counselor is responsible for promoting the general well-being of students, supporting them in difficult situations, and developing crisis intervention strategies to improve student success. S/He also acts as a mentor for teachers and other school staff, and works with outside agencies to provide support to families.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide direct support to students in the form of individual counseling, group counseling, conflict mediation, crisis intervention, academic advising, and/or classroom guidance lessons</li><li>
Maintain student records, such as referral date, documentation of student support services, and interventions</li><li>
Guide the development and implementation of initial and ongoing referral, coordination, and follow-up of a variety of additional services for students (e.g., mental health services, after school programming, mentoring, etc.)</li><li>
Manage behavior intervention systems and analyzes student behavioral progress including check in check out forms with individual students</li><li>
In collaboration with the Student Management Department and concerned administration team, manage student attendance data and identify students and families with low presence</li><li>
Design an effective school-wide process to increase student attendance which includes targeted interventions and filling for truancy (if needed)</li><li>
Identify, implement, and oversee community programs that will serve our students&rsquo; and families&rsquo; socio-emotional needs</li><li>
Schedule school visits with families on an as-needed basis to address attendance and/or other socio-emotional concerns</li><li>
Offer regular workshops for families and staff regarding relevant socio-emotional and/or community-based issues</li><li>
Perform such other related tasks as assigned by the school management</li></ul>
Ideal Requirements:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in psychology, social work degree is a plus</li><li>
English &amp; Arabic Proficient</li><li>
A minimum of 3 years of experience in the field</li><li>
Experience in counseling and advising</li><li>
Professional Behavior and Ethical Conduct</li><li>
Continuous Learning and Improvement</li><li>
Accountability and Taking Ownership</li></ul>
Employment Requirements:
Must meet all employment requirements including, but not limited to, country and local education and certification requirements, reference checks, and criminal background checks.
Additional details about this position will only be provided to short-listed candidates.
SABIS&reg; is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non &ndash; discrimination in employment on any basis including age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristics.</div>

School Counselor

Liwa Education

Liwa Education is looking to hire outstanding School Counselor / Mental health Coordinator to join our dynamic team at Liwa International School for Girls in Al Ain.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have The Following Criteria
Thorough knowledge of teaching best practices and educational guidelines partnered with a willingness to follow the school s policies and procedures.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The ability and desire to work collaboratively with a multinational teaching team.
Well-organized and committed.
Creative and energetic
Strong moral values and discipline
Keep abreast with the latest trends and best practices.

International School of London Qatar

<div>Scope: High School

Reporting to: Head of Inclusion &amp; Well-being

Secondary Reporting to: Head of High school

Application Deadline: 30 November 2025 


In order to fill this role effectively, the successful candidate must possess a diverse skill set and experience, excelling as a learner, motivator, and communicator. The candidate for HS Comprehensive Counselor must have exceptional interpersonal skills and foster a supportive, respectful environment while addressing learning obstacles. He/Shes should facilitate an internationally minded community, emphasizing environmental preservation, mutual care, and enthusiastic learning. He/She must address students' academic, career, and social-emotional needs through the design, implementation, evaluation, and enhancement of a comprehensive school counseling program to promote student success. 


Qualifications and experience.
<ul>
<li>Qualification in Psychology, Masters in School Counselling or equivalent</li>
</ul><ul><li>Experience in school counselling, preference will be given to those candidates with previous IBDP Counseling experience</li></ul> 


Knowledge and Skills.
<ul>
<li>Alignment with the ISL values of belonging, integrity, grit and kindness.</li>
<li>Possess excellent communication skills and be willing to adapt to the demands of an international school in Qatar, in particular he/she should have a working knowledge of spoken and written English</li>
</ul><ul><li>Have a caring, supportive and understanding nature in order to be an advocate for students</li>
</ul><ul><li>have counselling and advisory skills in order to support and guide students, parents and colleagues</li>
</ul><ul><li>Be resourceful and innovative in developing college counselling frameworks</li>
</ul><ul><li>Possess a strong understanding of current research on child development and learning, as well as knowledge of adolescent growth stages and college counseling programs.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Be familiar with relevant international curricula, university programs of study and entrance procedures.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Have 
a high level of awareness of current developments in college counselling.</li></ul> 


Responsibilities. 

<ul>
<li>Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address students' social-emotional needs, fostering personal growth and resilience.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Help students and parents understand about universities/college admissions process, trends, procedures, and testing; advise and support Grade 9-12 and their families as they go through 
the process; and help students and families aspire realistically and choose wisely, including organising and giving presentations to students and parents throughout the process.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Meet with students individually, in groups and in Homeroom time, to support the university/college placement and counselling process.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Advise Grade 9, 10, 11 &amp; 12 students on curricular choices, as needed, and work with students to understand university and college admissions worldwide.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Approve course changes for Grade 9 to 12 students and update these changes in the Student Information System.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Ensure students who are taking entrance tests to universities/colleges, are given effective training and support.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist students with applications for summer/spring revision programmes and work experience.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Assist with arranging university/college visits.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Meet with all university/college admissions representatives who visit the school and facilitate meetings between college representatives and students.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Serve as a liaison with university/college admissions offices and be available during the summer to advise students once their results have been published.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Compile an annually updated record, indicating where our students have been accepted.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain records and transcripts for all High School students.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Coordinate the process and finalise the school reference for each Grade 12 student.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Update an annual University/College Handbook, with information about the university/college admissions process.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Keep parents informed through the school weekly bulletin, school website, and monthly newsletter about test dates, local university/college events etc.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Make regular reports to the Head of Secondary School and Head of School on the application process and results.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Liaise with LOLs to offer subject specific support to students.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Be actively aware of issues and trends in college admission, higher education, testing, as well as keeping up-to-date about specific university/college and maintaining membership in key professional organizations.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Liaise with admissions tutors on student applications and where necessary work with the University Liaison Officers appointed by the IBO.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Develop and run a programme of expert interview practice relating to subject specific content.</li>
</ul><ul><li>Maintain a current High School Profile to be published each academic school year.</li></ul></div>

HS Comprehensive Counselor

Rising Star Outreach of India

About us:Our organization, Rising Star Outreach of India, is a non-profit that is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals affected by leprosy. We provide three key services to these individuals: education, medical care, and colony development activities. To learn more about our organisation or school, please visit our website at www.risingstaroutreachofindia.org (or) www.risingstaroutreach.orgSchool Counsellor:We are looking for a professional School Counsellor (Only Female) to help students prepare for academic achievement, ensure career readiness and develop personal or social competencies through a comprehensive, preventive and developmental counselling program. The goal is to ensure that students will become productive and well-adjusted adults.Here are some benefits you'll receive when working with us:<ul><li>You'll enjoy a standard work schedule from 8 am to 4 pm, and two Saturdays will be Holidays.</li><li>After completing your Probationary period, you can take advantage of Annual Leave Encashment.</li><li>We offer comprehensive Leave Benefits, including 12 CL, 12 ML, and List of holidays as per government norms.</li><li>You'll have the option to contribute equally to your Provident fund.</li><li>After your Probation period, you'll be eligible for our Corporate Health Insurance.</li></ul>Your main responsibilities will include:The responsibilities of a school counsellor may vary according to student age and grade level.&middot; School counsellors work in collaboration with parents, teachers, principals, medical professionals, and social workers to identify and address these problems faced, especially by the students in the hostel and other students from the village.&middot; Evaluating students&rsquo; abilities and interests through holistic approaches by maintaining individual files for academics, physical, social and psychological aspects.&middot; Identifying issues that affect school performance&middot; Helping students understand and overcome social or behavioural problems through classroom guidance lessons and counselling&middot; Counselling individuals and small groups on the basis of student and school needs&middot; Working with students to develop skills, such as organisational and time management abilities and effective study habits&middot; Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students succeed&middot; Teaching students and school staff about specific topics, such as bullying, drug abuse, body shaming, physical abuse, verbal abuse, and sexual abuse.&middot; Maintaining records as required. A register/referral book should be maintained to register counselling activities&middot; Reporting possible cases of neglect or abuse and referring students and parents to resources outside the school for additional support, which will include intervening clinical visits&middot; Meeting the students every day and maintaining an individual file for each student.&middot; Visit colonies along with medical units and give counselling to the leprosy patients and parents.&middot; Counsel parents, teachers and staff of the Organization whenever the necessity arises.Expectations from a School CounsellorThose drawn to the counselling profession must have the desire to help others, and must be willing to love and care for the child.Public school counsellors must possess a professional certificate or license related to giving counselling to schools.To be successful in this field, you will need to be:&middot; Trustworthy: Maintain the confidentiality of students, parents, and teachers unless something needs to be brought to the attention of the authorities,&middot; Perceptive: Understand what's really going on to find a solution.&middot; Objective: Be nonjudgmental so that a fair determination can be made that is not based on hearsay or bias.&middot; Truthful: Be honest with students, teachers, and parents to gain their trust in order to determine the problem and the appropriate solution.&middot; A problem-solver: Be able to properly handle difficult situations, such as a student dealing with domestic abuse, addiction, bully, body shaming, peer group conflicts, attention attention-seeking issues.&middot; Ethical: Seek the proper intervention, for example, if the student is suspected of having misbehaved.Qualification:&middot; M.A. / M.Sc., in Counselling Psychology / Psychology / Applied Psychology / Diploma in counselling &amp; guidance.&middot; Should have at least two years of experience in counselling; however, freshers with sound knowledge in the subject can also apply.&middot; Good communication skills&middot; Knowing Hindi is an added advantage&middot; Should have the capacity to work in a team&middot; Strong service, self-motivated with solid time management skillsJob Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;20,000.00 - &#8377;30,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Leave encashment</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Ability to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Raxaul, Bihar: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Counselling Certificate (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

School Counsellor

DNS Integrated Solutions

Position: School CounsellorQualification: Minimum M.A. in Psychology / Clinical PsychologyAbout the Role:We are looking for a compassionate and skilled School Counsellor to support the emotional, psychological, and social well-being of our students. The ideal candidate will foster a safe and supportive environment where students can express themselves, overcome challenges, and grow holistically.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide individual and group counselling sessions to students as needed.</li><li>Identify emotional, behavioural, or academic concerns and work with teachers and parents to address them.</li><li>Conduct regular mental health awareness and life skills sessions.</li><li>Develop and implement age-appropriate counselling programs that promote emotional resilience and self-awareness.</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and proper documentation of student interactions and progress.</li><li>Collaborate with school leadership, teachers, and parents to create a positive and inclusive school environment.</li><li>Assist in crisis intervention and provide guidance in sensitive situations.</li><li>Participate in parent-teacher meetings and offer professional insights when required.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Experience:<ul><li>Minimum Qualification: M.A. in Psychology or Clinical Psychology.</li><li>Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in school or child counselling.</li><li>Exceptional freshers with strong academic and interpersonal skills may also be considered.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Attributes:<ul><li>Excellent listening and communication skills.</li><li>Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for student well-being.</li><li>Strong ethical standards and discretion.</li><li>Ability to build trust and rapport with students and parents.</li><li>Organizational and documentation skills.</li></ul>Work Type: Full-time, On-campusJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;35,000.00 - &#8377;50,000.00 per monthBenefits:<ul><li>Provident Fund</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Mount Litera Zee School

1. Student Guidance and Counselling<ul><li>Provide individual and group counselling sessions to address academic, emotional, behavioural, and social challenges.</li><li>Help students develop coping mechanisms, stress management skills, and positive self-esteem.</li><li>Identify students facing difficulties and provide timely interventions or referrals to specialists if needed.</li></ul>2. Academic and Career Support<ul><li>Assist students in goal-setting, time management, and study techniques.</li><li>Guide students on academic choices, career planning, and subject selection.</li><li>Conduct career awareness sessions and coordinate aptitude/interest assessments.</li></ul>3. Emotional and Behavioral Support<ul><li>Address bullying, peer pressure, anxiety, depression, and adjustment issues sensitively.</li><li>Work with teachers and parents to manage behavioural concerns in classrooms.</li><li>Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) programs and mental wellness initiatives.</li></ul>4. Collaboration and Coordination<ul><li>Collaborate with teachers to integrate counselling insights into classroom strategies.</li><li>Engage parents through regular meetings, workshops, and progress updates.</li><li>Liaise with psychologists, therapists, or external agencies for specialized support.</li></ul>5. Preventive and Developmental Programs<ul><li>Organize workshops on topics such as mental health, substance abuse prevention, and digital well-being.</li><li>Conduct life skills sessions and value education programs.</li><li>Promote an inclusive, empathetic, and respectful school culture.</li></ul>6. Record Keeping and Reporting<ul><li>Maintain confidential student counselling records.</li><li>Prepare reports and recommendations for school leadership when necessary.</li><li>Monitor progress and evaluate the effectiveness of interventions.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;15,000.00 - &#8377;25,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

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