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Ajyal International School - Al Falah Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates License required
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School Counselor
Ajyal International School - Al Falah
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
2 years
1
- Office/Administration Staff
- Bachelor
- Teaching Credential/LicenseOther Certification
- Excellent commuication skills in Arabic & English
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Counseling, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Certified/licensed counselor (recognized qualification required by Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge - ADEK).
- Minimum 2–5 years of counseling experience in a school or educational setting.
- Knowledge of child protection policies and experience in safeguarding.
Key Responsibilities
Student Support:
- Provide individual and group counseling to address personal, academic, and social issues.
- Identify students in need of additional support and create intervention plans.
- Help students develop positive behaviors, interpersonal skills, and resilience.
Collaboration and Communication:
- Work closely with teachers and administrators to support student well-being.
- Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
- Liaise with external mental health professionals and community services when necessary.
Behavioral and Emotional Development:
- Address and mediate conflict among students.
- Conduct risk assessments and support the school's safeguarding protocols.
In our school, we promote academic excellence through high-quality education and instruction and an enriched and rigorous combined inter-disciplinary US Curriculum and UAE Ministry of Education Curriculum. This is delivered in a student-centered focused environment with emphases on health and safety, strong moral and Islamic values, cultural tradition and national identity, respect, and collaboration.
Our Mission
- To be a learning-centered educational institution.
- To provide world-class, international education opportunities to Emirati and expatriate students that meet international standards while, at the same time, are cognisant of the local culture, values, and traditions.
- To provide the UAE with the next generation of STEM practitioners.
- To provide the U.A.E. with well-qualified citizens equipped with core competencies such as collaboration, digital literacy, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to help students thrive and contribute in today's ever-changing global economy.
- To develop a national identity, fostering and establishing national loyalty towards the UAE among all students.
- To provide the UAE with citizens who embrace rapid economic development and internationalization but who also recognize the value of celebrating, understanding, and valuing Emirati history, culture, and values.
- To develop global citizens who value the Arabic language, Islamic education, and the history, culture, and traditions of the UAE.
Through the effective management of the curriculum, the school day, events, and visits, as well as engagement with the local community, businesses, and the parent body, Ajyal International School - -Al Falah ensures that all students have a profound understanding of UAE history, culture, and traditions. Ajyal International School - Al Falah ensures the ‘My Identity’ program is fully embedded in all aspects of the curriculum and commits to ensuring the Moral Education curriculum is delivered across all year groups, recognizing the importance of moral education and personal and social development for all students.
Drawing millions of visitors each year, Dubai allows teachers to experience a unique combination of traditional Middle Eastern ways of life and an upscale expatriate lifestyle. Dubai's many private schools provide opportunities for licensed teachers to teach in one of the most exciting and dynamic modern cities in the world.
Arabic
2,106,177
UAE Dirham
Islam
Hot desert climate
4,114 km²
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