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School Counsellor (Secondary)

Amity International School - Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi

On-site

AED 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Secondary School Counsellor to enhance the social-emotional wellbeing of students. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a nurturing and inclusive environment, contributing to the development of young minds. The successful candidate will benefit from a highly competitive salary and a supportive management team. With a focus on professional development and collaboration, this position is perfect for those dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of children. Join a vibrant community where your skills and expertise will be valued and recognized.

Benefits

Accommodation or housing allowance
Professional development training
Supportive line management
Innovative teaching environment

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in School Counselling or related field required.
  • Minimum 2 years experience as a counsellor with primary-aged children.

Responsibilities

  • Support the social-emotional wellbeing of students.
  • Conduct individual and group counselling sessions.

Skills

Counselling
Child Psychology
Communication Skills
Crisis Intervention
Conflict Resolution
Social-Emotional Learning
Multicultural Awareness

Education

Master's Degree in School Counselling
Professional Certification in Counselling

Job description

Amity International School, Abu Dhabi is seeking a well-qualified, passionate, and experienced Secondary School Counsellor to support the social-emotional wellbeing of our students and contribute to our nurturing and inclusive learning community.

About the Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join one of the premier co-educational International schools in Abu Dhabi. Amity International School recognizes that its most important investment is in the quality of its teachers and support staff. As such, to progress the school in this next phase of its growth, our staff receive one of the best salary and benefits packages locally, commensurate with their position's responsibilities and the school's size.

About Amity International School

  • Well established British Curriculum International School
  • Renowned reputation for Sport, Music, Arts, and Academia
  • 15-acre bay-side campus with unique facilities
  • Beautiful setting on the perimeter of the UAE's capital
  • Inspirational working environment with committed students keen to learn
  • Set up as a not-for-profit organization

Benefits for the Successful Candidate

  • Highly competitive salary benchmarked against leading schools locally
  • Accommodation or housing allowance aligned with personal family circumstances
  • Spacious, modern, and innovative teaching and learning environment
  • Supportive line management
  • Access to generous professional development training
  • Opportunities to link with other subject areas in school and other schools internationally

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in School Counselling, Child Psychology, or related field
  • Professional certification/license in counselling or psychology
  • Minimum of 2 years experience working as a counsellor with primary-aged children
  • Experience in developing and implementing social-emotional learning programs
  • Knowledge of various counselling approaches appropriate for primary students
  • Understanding of child development and age-appropriate interventions
  • Experience in conducting individual and group counselling sessions
  • Strong communication skills for working with children, parents, and staff
  • Knowledge of child protection procedures and safeguarding practices
  • Experience in crisis intervention and conflict resolution
  • Ability to assess student needs and develop appropriate support strategies
  • Experience working in multicultural environments (preferred)

Company Industry

  • Education
  • Training
  • Teaching

Department / Functional Area

  • Teaching
  • Education

Keywords

  • School Counsellor (Secondary)

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