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Middle School Counselor

International School of Myanmar - More Info

Introduction:

The International School of Myanmar is a leading educational institution based in Yangon, Myanmar. We offer an international curriculum that prepares students for success in the global community. Our mission is to provide a safe and nurturing environment where students can develop their full potential.

Position: MS Counselor

We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Middle School Counselor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing counseling services to middle school students using the Common Core Curriculum.

Values and Attitudes:

At the International School of Myanmar, we value diversity, respect, integrity, responsibility, compassion, excellence, and innovation. As such we expect our MS Counselor to embody these values by demonstrating:

  • A commitment to promoting diversity within the student body.
  • Respectful interactions with all members of the school community.
  • High ethical standards when dealing with confidential information.
  • Responsibility for ensuring that all counseling sessions are conducted professionally.
  • Compassion towards students who may be experiencing emotional difficulties.
  •  A drive for excellence through continuous professional development opportunities 
  •  An innovative approach to problem-solving 

If you meet these qualifications and share our values then please apply today!

Posted: April 2024
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LocationYangon, Myanmar Burma
Start DateJuly 2024
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Licensed Teacher
Student LevelMiddle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 4043 - 4680
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Full airfare reimbursement for the economy ticket plus airport pickup
  • Fully furnished housing provided including utilities and internet. One or two-bedroom apartment
  • Shipping allowance
  • International health care
  • Transportation to and from school

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Other Certification
Education RequiredMaster
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Indonesia, Israel, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Laos, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Nepal, Netherlands, Norway, Philippines, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Ukraine, Vietnam
MajorSchool Counseling
Additional School Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Counseling or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years experience as a school counselor
  • Knowledge of the Common Core Curriculum
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and administrators
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

About Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar’s charm lies in exploring the largely unseen. Teachers seeking the spiritual and serene will find no shortage of historical sites, temples, and pagodas. Teach in Myanmar and blaze a trail rich with new discoveries.

CapitalNaypyidaw
LanguageBurmese
Population51,419,420
CurrencyKyat (K)