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KG Counselor

school
Northwest Bilingual School
location
Kuwait, Kuwait
housing
Single furnished Accommodation
airfair
Round trip airfare to home of record
Start date
Start August 2020
1 year
1
  • Early Childhood
  • University Graduate
  • Bachelor
  • 2 years of teaching experience
  • Psychology, Child Counselling
  • Teaching Credential/License
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
  • Ability to apply guidelines and follow directions
  • Ability to organize data and files
  • Ability to work well with public, students, staff and parents
  • Ability to maintain the confidentiality of students, staff, school business, materials, and information
  • Tax-Free monthly Salary
  • Furnished Single Accommodation
  • Shared Transportation from Accommodation-School and vice versa
  • School Fee Discounts for Eligible Dependents
  • Annual Return Flights
  • Private Medical Service
  • End of Service Gratuity (Indemnity)
  • Ongoing CPD Opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Provides counseling services for students, and advisement to parents, teachers, staff, and outside agencies. Counseling services may include, but are not restricted to, individual counseling, group counseling, classroom presentations and crisis intervention. Counseling services may include a review of psychological evaluations and standardized test scores.
  • Serves as a member of the Child Study Team (CST) to support the referral process to include pre-referral screening and conferences, pupil progression, school level articulation. Assists with the coordination of student placement, student records, and student recognition programs.
  • Plans, implements, and delivers the school’s adopted guidance curriculum, through the development implementation and coordination of school-wide programs (character development, cooperation and conflict resolution skills, etc.) and grade specific classroom presentations, requiring articulation with the administration and classroom teachers.
  • Consults with teachers, teams, administrators, families and/or students regarding the progress of students.
  • Provides special programs for students appropriate to their developmental needs; parent education programs; and guidance-oriented staff development activities.
  • Conducts individual or group counseling with students in areas of need.
  • Conducts skill-building groups in student self-improvement (leadership, study skills, test-taking skills, conflict resolution, peer relations skills, self-esteem, etc.).
  • Coordinates with all staff and administration to provide supportive instructional classroom activities that relate to student educational and personal needs.
  • Coordinates, supervises, and reports the findings of standardized MAP group testing.
  • Plan and implement a student counseling program that outlines procedures for:Teachers to follow when recommending students for counseling;The counseling process;The reporting of results to parents, teachers, and administrators.
  • Administer admission assessments to potential students and collaborate with the Registration Dept. in the up-to-date maintenance of permanent student records.
  • Performs other tasks, duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent.
This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job

Northwest Bilingual School is a private, college-preparatory school that instills a passion for learning, builds character, and inspires civic and social responsibility. Incorporating a rigorous, U.S. curriculum and advanced technology, Northwest Bilingual School empowers students to become contributing leaders of tomorrow. Northwest will maintain its lead in being the highest quality, comprehensive school in the region priding itself in incorporating within its curriculum an understanding of and respect for the Arabic language and Islamic values within our global society.

Quality Teaching, Exceptional Learning; Excellence in Learning; Focused on Quality, Founded in Integrity;

Today's Students, Tomorrows Leaders; Quality and Excellence in Education

Philosophy Statement

Committed to continuous improvement, Northwest Bilingual School provides an excellent standards-based academic program within the framework of the best research-based educational practices in which students develop character, an awareness of the natural and social environments, and essential skills preparing them to face the challenges of our rapidly changing world.

The philosophy and objectives of this private, bilingual school support a U.S. curriculum in the rich cultural setting of the Middle East where students receive an immersion English language program.  Northwest Bilingual School welcomes families from all countries knowing that this association of students of different backgrounds helps develop a clear understanding and appreciation of the global world in which they live.

Designed to meet a wide range of individual needs, the Northwest Bilingual School experience stresses the worth and dignity of all students and provides them the opportunities to progress intellectually, emotionally, socially, and physically to their greatest potential.

This is a Direct to School Job
This is a Direct to School Job
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