School Counsellor
Main Responsibilities:
- Help students enhance personal, social, and academic growth.
- Monitor the progress of individual students.
- Make contact with parents to discuss student behavior.
- Take steps to prevent bullying and support victims of bullying.
- Help students develop job search skills, such as resume writing and interviewing techniques.
- Help students understand and deal with social, behavioral, and personal problems.
- Emphasize preventive and developmental counseling to provide students with life skills needed to deal with problems before they worsen and to enhance students’ personal, social, and academic growth.
- Provide special services such as conflict resolution classes; identify cases of domestic abuse and other family problems that can affect a student’s development
Group Counselling:
- Identifies areas that would be appropriate for intervention in the form of group counseling and regularly forms and leads appropriate groups.
- Utilizes both large (classroom) groups and small groups to make appropriate academic and behavioral interventions.
Career Counselling:
- Coordinates with the Counsellors regarding career options for students and provides appropriate information to students regarding careers.
- Assists the counselors in providing students with information for career exploration and selection to assist them in making appropriate academic course selections relating to their interests.
- Maintains an appropriate library/database relating to various careers for students to utilize in their career explorations.
Personal Counselling:
- Works with individual students and groups of students regarding appropriate social development issues.
- Maintains an awareness of cultural influences regarding the social development of adolescents.
- Monitors students who may be at risk regarding social issues and makes appropriate referrals for interventions outside of school in consultation with parents.
- Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD).
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).
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| Location | Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia |
| Start Date | August 2023 |
| Eligible Candidates | University Graduate |
| Monthly Salary | USD 2400 - 3000 |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
What we offer Jet International School is a family of world-class, child-centered, and innovative schools based in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. We educate over 800 students and managed schools and as we grow, so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders. We offer an attractive remuneration package which includes medical cover, flights, furnished accommodation, and children's education allowance. Our future-focused learning model includes students and staff, so we emphasize professional development, coaching, and training. Successful candidates will have access to a wide network of professionals and opportunities to lead and contribute to training others as well as developing themselves. Jet International School is keen to hear from like-minded, forward-thinking school leaders who would welcome the challenge and opportunities that we have to offer. This job description is not all-inclusive. Jet International School reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal-opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. As much as we would be delighted to entertain all applicants, due to the high volume of applications and robust selection process, only shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 10 business days. Jet International School is committed to safeguarding children and young people, and any offer of appointment will be subject to any relevant medical checks and clearance from appropriate safeguarding authorities. |
Qualifications and Requirements
| Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License |
| Education Required | Master |
| Major | Social Worker & Counselling |
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