School Counsellor - Aldar Education

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تفاصيل الوظيفة

JOB DESCRIPTION


Job Purpose:
The School Counsellors will assist students with personal, family,
educational, mental health, or career problems. The counsellors will advocate
for students and work with other individuals and organizations to promote the
academic, career, personal, and social development of the student.


Main Duties:
Help students enhance personal, social, and academic growth
Monitor the progress of individual students
Make contact with parents to discuss student behaviour
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, behaviour, and personal
problems
Emphasize preventive and developmental counselling 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


Specific Duties:
Group Counselling:
Identifies areas that would be appropriate for intervention in the form of
group counselling and regularly forms and leads appropriate groups.
Utilizes both large (classroom) groups and small groups to make appropriate
academic and behavioural interventions.


Career Counselling:
Coordinates with the Counsellors regarding career options for students and
provides appropriate information to students regarding careers.
Assists the counsellors 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 in regards to
appropriate social development issues.
Maintains an awareness of cultural influences regarding social development of
adolescents.
Monitors students who may be at risk in regards to social issues and makes
appropriate referrals for interventions outside of school in consultation with
parents.


REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor of Science/Education in Social Work


Minimum Experience:
Minimum of ‎1 year experience in school counselling or other counselling
experience required
Appropriate license to carryout student counselling


Job Specific Knowledge & Skills:
Fluent English communication skills, written and oral in order to deliver
clear, proactive and effective two-way communication.
Arabic speaker is preferable
Strong interpersonal skills to aid in daily contact with parents in a diverse
multi-cultural environment
Ability to work flexibly as a member of a team
Result driven.
Ability to analyse information in a systematic manner to make informed
decisions.
Ability to create a culture of continuous learning and knowledge sharing
Collaboration and teamwork
Shows positivity when faced with change, embracing it fully
Acts in a socially responsible manner
Demonstrable organizational skills
Strong desire to help others and should be able to inspire respect, trust, and
confidence
Must possess high emotional and physical energy to handle the array of
problems addressed.
Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding
A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.


What We Offer


Aldar Education are a family of world-class, child centered, and innovative
schools based in the UAE. We educate over ‎33,000 students across our group of
owned 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. Our future-focused learning model includes both students
and staff and so we place a special emphasis on professional development,
coaching and training.


This job description is not all inclusive. Aldar Education 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. We are also
mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in
their application at our company.


Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of
children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police
clearance.

ملخص الوظيفة

  • المُعلن : Aldar Academies
  • تاريخ الإعلان : 23/03/2023
  • نوع العمل : -
  • مستوى الخبرة : -
  • المستوى التعليمي : -
  • مكان العمل : أبو ظبي
  • الراتب : -
  • الهاتف : -

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