Elementary Counselor — Social-Emotional Growth Leader

The International School of Kuala Lumpur; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) is seeking an Elementary Counselor to provide holistic guidance for students in academic and personal/social development. This role is part of a collaborative counseling team at ISKL in Kuala Lumpur.

You will deliver individual, small group, and classroom counseling lessons, lead Social Emotional Learning, and maintain confidential student records while collaborating with parents, teachers, and outside agencies to support student well-being.

Qualifications

• Successful elementary counseling experience (including in an international school).
• Elementary classroom teaching experience preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of child development.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with groups (human relations skills).
• Demonstrated ability to develop a sense of community and generate trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide holistic counseling for academic and personal/social development.
• Lead implementation of Social Emotional Learning at the elementary school.
• Maintain confidential student records and assist with admissions observations/screening.
• Participate fully in SST processes and collaborate with parents, teachers and support agencies.
• Assist in making recommendations for curriculum and instructional practices and engage in school activities.

Skills

Listening skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Job description

The International School of Kuala Lumpur (ISKL) is seeking an Elementary Counselor to provide holistic guidance for students in academic and personal/social development. This role is part of a collaborative counseling team at ISKL in Kuala Lumpur.

You will deliver individual, small group, and classroom counseling lessons, lead Social Emotional Learning, and maintain confidential student records while collaborating with parents, teachers, and outside agencies to support student well-being.