• Provide one-on-one counselling services to students, primarily in the Senior School but also in the upper Junior School if required. • Organise and administer the counselling service, with assistance from the relevant staff. • Communicate and liaise with the school staff in the best interest of the students, while within the limits of client confidentiality. This includes open communication with the Lead, Pastoral Care, Student Support Services Coordinator and the Principals to discuss students with high behavioral and disciplinary challenges, including implementation of strategies and intervention plans. • Encourage partnership with the student’s family when appropriate and beneficial, including family counselling where required. • Provide group counselling to students and staff where the situation may require (e.g., grief counselling; bullying; etc.). • Coordinate and respond to crisis situations affecting students and staff, including collaborating with Senior Management Team, campus security and relevant stakeholders. • Practice counselling in accordance with ethical principles, as a member of a counselling/ psychotherapy professional body.
• Master’s degree in Psychology or Counselling (preferably Educational, Clinical, or Child Psychology).
• At least 100 hours of counselling experience working with young people.
• Comfortable and adept with information technology. • Excellent command of English and Bangla – both written and oral. • Knowledge and understanding of Bangladeshi culture.
Full-time