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Elementary School Counselor

American United School of Kuwait

Sabah Al Salem, Kuwait

Start date: August 2026

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School

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Master
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: School Counseling, psychology
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Requirements:

Master’s degree in School Counseling or a related field.
Certification as a School Counselor is preferred.
Experience working with elementary-aged children in a school or counseling setting.
Excellent communication, empathy, and collaboration skills.

Job Benefits:

AUS offers a competitive salary package, transportation cost, housing, medical insurance, visa sponsorship, annual home leave and relocation allowance. Teachers with school-age children enjoy free tuition.

Job Description:

Nurture Growth from the Start: Join Us as an Elementary School Counselor!

Are you passionate about helping young learners thrive emotionally, socially, and academically? We are looking for a compassionate and committed Elementary School Counselor to join our team and support the foundational development of our students during their early school years.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide age-appropriate individual and group counseling sessions to support emotional and social development.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive school climate for all students.
Work closely with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student well-being and academic success.
Help students build essential skills such as emotional regulation, communication, and conflict resolution.
Identify and address behavioral or learning challenges early, and refer students to appropriate services when needed.
Develop and deliver proactive guidance lessons aligned with student needs and school goals.

If you are ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of young learners and help them build a strong foundation for future success, we invite you to apply and be part of our caring and committed school community

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About the School:

As the premier Pre-K to Grade 12 private school in Kuwait, American United School (AUS) strives to be “A Better Choice” for both Kuwaiti nationals and expatriate families. Located in Sabah Al Salem, AUS is a purpose-built campus with modern facilities designed to support academic excellence and student growth.

AUS is proud to be fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA-CESS), a recognition of our commitment to maintaining the highest standards of international education.

We are not only dedicated to providing the best learning experience for our students, but also to investing in the professional growth of our educators. Through ongoing development opportunities, supported by external partners, school leaders, instructional coaches, grade-level chairs, and content team leaders, we empower our teachers with the tools and skills needed to continuously enhance instruction and student success.

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