Student Wellness & Development Counselor

UCSI Schools Group; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Malaysia is seeking a compassionate and proactive School Counselor. The role involves supporting the emotional, academic, and social development of students at primary and secondary levels. Candidates should possess a relevant degree in Counseling or a related field, and experience working with children. The position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a supportive environment and collaborate effectively with staff and parents to help students thrive.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field.
• Proven experience in working with children and adolescents in a school setting.
• Ability to build trust and maintain professional boundaries.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students on various issues.
• Identify students' needs through observation and develop intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers and school leaders to support students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Recognized counseling qualification or licensure

Job description

An educational institution in Malaysia is seeking a compassionate and proactive School Counselor. The role involves supporting the emotional, academic, and social development of students at primary and secondary levels. Candidates should possess a relevant degree in Counseling or a related field, and experience working with children. The position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills to foster a supportive environment and collaborate effectively with staff and parents to help students thrive.