
Guidance Counsellor & Psychology Teacher
Corporate Staffing Services
Nairobi | Full Time | Teaching
Closing in 2 months ago
Guidance Counsellor & Psychology Teacher Job. Teaching Jobs In Kenya
Role Summary
As a Guidance Counsellor & Psychology Teacher, you will play a crucial role in fostering students' emotional well-being, critical thinking, and academic success. By delivering the IB curriculum, you will create an engaging learning environment while providing guidance and support to students, staff, and parents.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Teach IBDP Psychology using innovative and student-centred approaches.
- Identify students at risk and develop and implement strategies to assist students in managing social, emotional, and behavioural challenges, ensuring a positive and inclusive school environment.
- Foster positive student-teacher relationships and provide conflict resolution strategies.
- Share information with faculty, within the bounds of confidentiality, to ensure students are effectively supported.
- Take a specialist role and act as a resource person in the development of pastoral care programs.
- Support teachers in addressing students’ individual needs, including behavioural and academic challenges.
- Use data-driven insights to track student progress and measure the efficacy of interventions.
- Facilitate communication between parents/guardians, teachers, administrators and other relevant stakeholders on student well-being.
- Contribute to school programs, events and community engagement initiatives.
The requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Counselling Psychology, Bachelor of Arts in Education, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in teaching, career, or guidance counselling.
- TSC registration.
- Experience/ability to teach Psychology and providing student support through guidance counselling.
- Experience delivering the IB curriculum and expanding course offerings is desirable.
- Registration as a counsellor or psychologist in Kenya is preferred.
- Proficiency in using technology to enhance learning.
- Commitment to student welfare, safeguarding and pastoral care.
- A strong work ethic.
- Excellent written and oral English communication skills.
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Positive attitude and creative approach in confronting challenges.
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