Social Worker - Liwa International School - Al Mushrif

Start date: Flexible

Closed

Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:2 years
Work Type:On-site
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
2 years
Work Type
On-site

This job is no longer accepting applications.

Job Description

• Provide social, emotional and behavioral support to students in accordance with school policies and procedures.

• Assess student needs and develop appropriate intervention and support plans.

• Support students facing personal, family, social or academic challenges that may affect their wellbeing and learning.

• Work collaboratively with parents, teachers and school leadership to promote student welfare and positive outcomes.

• Deliver counselling, guidance and referral services where appropriate.

• Maintain accurate, confidential and up-to-date student records and case documentation.

• Monitor student attendance, behaviour and welfare concerns, providing timely interventions when necessary.

• Coordinate with external agencies and community services to support students and families.

• Conduct awareness programmes and workshops related to student wellbeing, safeguarding and personal development.

• Support the school's safeguarding and child protection procedures in accordance with ADEK requirements.

Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum

Curriculum:
US Curriculum

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Professional Development
Benefit Details:
  • Competitive salary
  • Visa and health insurance
  • Training and professional development programs
  • Career growth and promotion opportunities
  • Paid annual leave / vacation
  • End‑of‑service benefits (gratuity)
  • Supportive and multicultural work environment
  • Modern facilities and resources for teaching
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
School Health and Welfare Staff
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Other Certification - DCD License
Additional School Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (QFE Level 7) in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counselling or a related field.

• Professional qualification in Social Work or a related discipline is preferred.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in social work, student welfare, counselling or a school-based support role.

• Strong knowledge of child development, safeguarding and student wellbeing practices.

• Excellent communication, counselling and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff and external agencies.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain confidential records and documentation.

• Relevant professional licensing requirements must be met where applicable.

About Liwa Education

Liwa Education

Falaj Hazzaʹ St - Falaj Hazza' - Jefeer Jedeed - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Liwa is an established educational leader, recognized in providing an accessible, high-quality, American curriculum education in the United Arab Emirates for the past three decades.

Our schools and nurseries across Al Ain and Abu Dhabi offer a challenging American curriculum education, combining the essence of Emirati values with a rich set of core competencies that produces confident, resilient and courageous young leaders.

Our students learn to develop an international mindset, grounded in local values, understanding and appreciation. We understand the need for agility and adaptability in an ever-changing landscape and our graduating students are fully prepared to meet both national and global challenges, now and in the future.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

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Social Worker - Liwa International School - Al Mushrif

Al Ain
Start date: Flexible
Closed
Job Type:Full-time
Contract Length:2 years
Work Type:On-site
Job Type
Full-time
Contract Length
2 years
Work Type
On-site

This job is no longer accepting applications.

Job Description

• Provide social, emotional and behavioral support to students in accordance with school policies and procedures.

• Assess student needs and develop appropriate intervention and support plans.

• Support students facing personal, family, social or academic challenges that may affect their wellbeing and learning.

• Work collaboratively with parents, teachers and school leadership to promote student welfare and positive outcomes.

• Deliver counselling, guidance and referral services where appropriate.

• Maintain accurate, confidential and up-to-date student records and case documentation.

• Monitor student attendance, behaviour and welfare concerns, providing timely interventions when necessary.

• Coordinate with external agencies and community services to support students and families.

• Conduct awareness programmes and workshops related to student wellbeing, safeguarding and personal development.

• Support the school's safeguarding and child protection procedures in accordance with ADEK requirements.

Subject, Grade Level, and Curriculum

Curriculum:
US Curriculum

Job Benefits

Health Insurance
Professional Development
Benefit Details:
  • Competitive salary
  • Visa and health insurance
  • Training and professional development programs
  • Career growth and promotion opportunities
  • Paid annual leave / vacation
  • End‑of‑service benefits (gratuity)
  • Supportive and multicultural work environment
  • Modern facilities and resources for teaching
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Job Requirements

Want to stand out? Make sure your profile matches these job requirements to get your application noticed.
Eligible Candidates:
School Health and Welfare Staff
Minimum Education:
Bachelor
Teaching Experience:
2+ years
Licenses & Certifications:
Other Certification - DCD License
Additional School Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree (QFE Level 7) in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Counselling or a related field.

• Professional qualification in Social Work or a related discipline is preferred.

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in social work, student welfare, counselling or a school-based support role.

• Strong knowledge of child development, safeguarding and student wellbeing practices.

• Excellent communication, counselling and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively with students, parents, staff and external agencies.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to maintain confidential records and documentation.

• Relevant professional licensing requirements must be met where applicable.

Our Commitment

Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.

Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.

About Liwa Education

Liwa Education

Falaj Hazzaʹ St - Falaj Hazza' - Jefeer Jedeed - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates

Liwa is an established educational leader, recognized in providing an accessible, high-quality, American curriculum education in the United Arab Emirates for the past three decades.

Our schools and nurseries across Al Ain and Abu Dhabi offer a challenging American curriculum education, combining the essence of Emirati values with a rich set of core competencies that produces confident, resilient and courageous young leaders.

Our students learn to develop an international mindset, grounded in local values, understanding and appreciation. We understand the need for agility and adaptability in an ever-changing landscape and our graduating students are fully prepared to meet both national and global challenges, now and in the future.