City:ChengduStart Date:Aug 2019Curriculum:IBPYP and National
Benefits:Work VisaPaid HolidaysHousingFlight
Requirements: 1. Registration as either a Psychologist or Social Worker in country of origin AND/OR educational qualifications with work experience and additional training in behavior management or counseling areas;
2. School counselor degree or certificate;
3. Near-native proficiency in English;
4. A minimum of two years experience as an Elementary School counselor;
5. Experience in design and delivery of group programs to different audiences, preferably in school classroom settings;
6. Experience in interacting with ESL/EAL students in China or abroad is a plus;
7. Respect for different cultures and values;
8. Love for education and students;
9. Readiness to work in a changing and developing environment;
10. Some proficiency in oral Chinese Mandarin would be an advantage but is not a requirement;
11. A life-long learner.
Job Description: 1. Work closely with faculty to implement Character Education in various forms (observation, consultation, intervention, possible SEL/SEED courses offered, etc.);
2. Plan and conduct information workshops for parent and staff groups in response to identified needs;
3. Provide classroom and small group instruction on issues within the curriculum that are relevant to counselor skills and knowledge;
4. Work as part of an interdisciplinary team to identify and support students with additional needs;
5. Academic counseling as appropriate;
6. Maintain confidential student records;
7. Effectively communicate with staff, students and parents.