School Counselor - January 2026

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL PRIVATE SCHOOL - SHARJAH; Sharjah; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Sharjah is seeking a passionate Student Counselor to create an engaging learning environment. The ideal candidate will hold both a bachelor's and master's degree in Psychology, possess 2 years of experience, and preferably have familiarity with the IGCSE curriculum. Strong command of English and excellent communication skills are essential for interacting with students and parents.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience is mandatory.
• Experience with the IGCSE Curriculum is preferred.
• Candidates holding a valid Social Service Department certificate will be preferred.

Skills

Good command of English

Excellent IT skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Creative approach

Excellent team player

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Master's degree in Psychology

Job description

We are looking for a Student Cousellor who is passionate and enjoy creating an engaging and inspiring learning environment for students.

The successful candidate will be an experienced Student Counselor who is excited to join our world-class school and is driven to provide education at an exceptional level. GEMS staff enjoy an outstanding school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students.

Requirements

• The candidates must have bachelor and masters degree in Psychology.
• 2 Years experience is mandatory.
• Experience of the IGCSE Curriculum is preferred.
• Candidates holding a valid Social Service Department will be given preference.

Skills

• Good command of English
• Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents
• Creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Excellent team player both within the department and across phases