School Counselor — SEL & MTSS Champion

Sekolah Pelita Harapan; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 89,280,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Job summary

Sekolah Pelita Harapan in Jakarta seeks a dedicated school counselor to support students' social-emotional development and well-being across grades. The role emphasizes implementing SEL programs, collaborating with teachers, and using MTSS to provide targeted support.

A degree in Education plus counseling credentials is required, with a master’s preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting a faith-based international school community.

Qualifications

• Degree, license, or certification in Education; Master's in Counseling or Psychology preferred.
• Experience as a counselor or therapist; school counseling experience is an advantage.
• Strong understanding of child and adolescent development, counseling theories, and SEL practices.
• Ability to design and deliver counseling interventions for diverse needs within an MTSS framework.
• Effective at using data to guide decisions and monitor student progress.
• Strong organizational skills, professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Provides individual and small-group counseling to support students' social-emotional development, well-being, peer relationships, and personal challenges.
• Teaches and reinforces SEL skills through classroom lessons, small groups, and schoolwide initiatives.
• Assists with conflict resolution, problem-solving, and restorative conversations to build healthy peer interactions.
• Implements tiered counseling supports within the MTSS framework, including targeted and intensive interventions.
• Uses data and observation to assess student needs, monitor progress, and guide intervention decisions.
• Responds to student crises with appropriate support and coordination.

Skills

Counseling

Data-driven decisions

MTSS framework

Organizational skills

Professionalism

SEL practices

Education

Master's in Counseling or Psychology

Degree in Education

Job description

Sekolah Pelita Harapan in Jakarta seeks a dedicated school counselor to support students' social-emotional development and well-being across grades. The role emphasizes implementing SEL programs, collaborating with teachers, and using MTSS to provide targeted support.

A degree in Education plus counseling credentials is required, with a master’s preferred. This is a full-time, on-site position supporting a faith-based international school community.