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Career Counselor

Iqraa American School

Kuwait, Kuwait

School Accommodation or House Allowance

Round Ticket Allowance

Ongoing

Job
School

Contract Length: 1 year

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

High School

Eligible Candidates:

University Graduate

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Other Certification

Job Benefits:

Private Health Insurance
Round Ticket Allowance
School Accommodation or House Allowance

Job Description:

We are looking for a committed staff member to complement our qualified workforce of educators. You will be responsible for guiding students in making decisions about careers, such as choosing an occupation and the type of degree to pursue. Help students select and apply for educational programs to obtain the necessary degrees, credentials, and skills.

Provide career and college entrance information and assistance to students, teachers, parents, and counselors; coordinate day-to-day operations and schedule activities, programs, and speakers.

Prepare career education and instructional materials for use by teachers and students; assist students in locating and using college/career information as needed for research, assignments, and post-high school planning.

Develop and maintain a current and comprehensive occupational library including information on careers and career clusters, employment prospects and trends, and employment requirements and opportunities; obtain and circulate current college catalogs.

You will play a crucial role in shaping and guiding the lives of young people. You'll inspire, motivate and encourage a new generation of learners and guide them to make a positive impact in the world around them.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

At Iqraa American School, we have high expectations of what our children can achieve and strive to inspire all children to develop a love of learning through our creative curriculum, so they make good progress and attain their very best; becoming confident and successful individuals in our changing world.

There is no doubt that the achievement of our students is built upon the partnership between students, parents, and staff. Through the quality of the teaching and learning, the student support, and commitment to extra-curricular activities we create the building blocks of success.

The school prides itself on its innovative and rich curriculum. We place a strong emphasis on working with parents and the community, enabling all students to maximize their abilities, ambitions, and academic potential in everything they do.

School Philosophy:

At IAS, we strive to inspire and empower our students to think creatively and critically to pursue lifelong learning and provide a learning environment that promotes the academic, social, and personal development of all its students, and thus we are committed to:

Establishing a stable and caring school community in which students feel safe, happy, and secure. Establishing the right balance between academics and personal care to give a sure footing for a great future. Preparing students for a meaningful life geared towards technical education, differentiated learning, and serving the community. Promoting intercultural awareness and open-mindedness among all children- irrespective of differences of faith, language, caste, and class, to imbibe ethos and the culture for a harmonious society. Providing a holistic approach to education – which is the quintessence of education, with more focus on life skills, to develop them into lifelong learners. Developing interdisciplinary opportunities between the various disciplines taught to be able to build a connected curriculum that addresses the developmental needs of students, so that knowledge is seen as interconnected by our students.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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