School Counsellor: Student Wellbeing & Learning Advocate

XPTeach Ltd.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Taaleem in Dubai seeks a School Counsellor to support the social, emotional, personal, and academic growth of students. You will partner with teachers, parents, and local and international communities to provide access to the curriculum and promote wellbeing.

The role emphasizes proactive advocacy, data-informed planning, and effective communication with stakeholders to ensure student success and reporting. The position requires professional counselling credentials and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Certification in Counselling or Psychology or Teaching certification.
• Degree in education, psychology or counseling.
• Strong interpersonal and IT skills. Elements of professionalism in English.

Responsibilities

• Provide counselling to students and small groups as needed.
• Collaborate with Learning Support Team to address counselling needs.
• Coordinate referrals and liaison with external professionals.
• Maintain a confidential database of student consultations.
• Conduct needs assessments and develop targeted guidance plans.
• Support teachers and parents with strategies and resources.
• Promote equity and inclusivity in school policies and practice.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

IT skills

Education

Certification in Counselling or Psychology

Teaching certification

Education/psychology/counseling degree

Job description

Taaleem in Dubai seeks a School Counsellor to support the social, emotional, personal, and academic growth of students. You will partner with teachers, parents, and local and international communities to provide access to the curriculum and promote wellbeing.

The role emphasizes proactive advocacy, data-informed planning, and effective communication with stakeholders to ensure student success and reporting. The position requires professional counselling credentials and a collaborative mindset.