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Elementary School Counselor

We are looking for a trained and experienced counselor who can serve our elementary student population. We are looking for someone who loves working with children, and who is dynamic and able to be creative with young students. If you have a background in creative work and music as a form of intervention, that would be seen as a real plus. We are a new school that just opened this year, American curriculum, where you will have the opportunity to build your program.

This is a position that is available for immediate start or in the fall.

Posted: February 2023

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Location	Baghdad, Iraq
Start Date	March 2023
Eligible Candidates	University Graduate, Licensed Teacher
Student Level	Elementary
Number of Vacancies	1

Job Benefits

Airfare, a round trip once every year from your home of record
Individual housing with basic furniture usually near the school.
Medical insurance

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates	Teaching Credential/License
Education Required	Master
Major	Counseling/Psychology
Additional School Requirements
Person must be a trained school counselor. If coming from a country that has a licensure program, a license is required.

About the School

ICS is an environment where dedicated educators in partnership with parents and other stakeholders work collaboratively to support and challenge our students to become more successful, innovative individuals and effective team players. ICS offers an American curriculum based on well-defined and internationally recognized American Education Standards while integrating relevant and meaningful international benchmarking and enrichment programs to guide curriculum, instruction, assessment, and extracurricular programs. We fully consider ICS as a dynamic and interactive learning community, not only for students but for all members of the ICS community. Life-long learning is a keystone in ICS’s Guiding Statement, and it is significantly practiced throughout the school’s programs, events, and activities. Our vision at ICS is to be internationally recognized and locally trusted. We strive to establish and maintain a community that inspires a passion for learning, where students dare to embark on challenging journeys to achieve their visions or explore possible opportunities as innovators or future entrepreneurs. The ICS community embraces and nurtures its cultural diversity and multiculturalism. We are proud to have a diversified learning community where all members work together in harmony, collaboration, and respect to achieve their common goals and support each other’s needs.