Social and Emotional Counsellor (AY 26/27)
CIA FIRST International SchoolTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed1 December 2025
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
International School CIA FIRST International School (Cambodia) stands out as a prominent educational establishment devoted to delivering high-quality education grounded in the American curriculum within a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere. Our mission focuses on the holistic development of each child, emphasizing academic success, social responsibility, and emotional health.
We are currently in search of a dedicated and skilled Social and Emotional Counselor for the Academic Year 26/27. This full-time role will cater to students from all grade levels, addressing their social, emotional, and mental health requirements in alignment with our United States-based curriculum.
Position: Social and Emotional Counselor
Type: School Counselor
Curriculum: United States of America
Education Stage: Whole School
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a school counselor or in a comparable position that supports children's social-emotional growth
- A robust understanding of child development principles and counseling strategies suitable for school-aged children
- Preference for candidates with experience engaging diverse student groups in an international or American curriculum context
- Capability to create and execute individualized counseling plans, as well as conduct group workshops on subjects such as stress management, conflict resolution, bullying prevention, and emotional regulation
- Strong communication abilities with students, parents, teachers, and administrative staff
- Competence in maintaining confidential records in compliance with ethical guidelines
Values and Attitudes:
- A deep sense of empathy towards students’ challenges, demonstrating patience and understanding
- A strong commitment to fostering inclusivity, honoring diversity, and ensuring equitable opportunities for all learners
- A collaborative approach, eager to partner with teaching staff to support student success in a comprehensive manner
- An optimistic outlook focused on empowering students through resilience-building techniques
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in best practices for school counseling
If you are driven by a desire to significantly impact the lives of young learners by enhancing their social-emotional development within the international community at CIA FIRST International School Cambodia, we invite you to submit your application.
We are currently in search of a dedicated and skilled Social and Emotional Counselor for the Academic Year 26/27. This full-time role will cater to students from all grade levels, addressing their social, emotional, and mental health requirements in alignment with our United States-based curriculum.
Position: Social and Emotional Counselor
Type: School Counselor
Curriculum: United States of America
Education Stage: Whole School
Skills and Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related discipline (minimum requirement)
- A minimum of 3 years of experience as a school counselor or in a comparable position that supports children's social-emotional growth
- A robust understanding of child development principles and counseling strategies suitable for school-aged children
- Preference for candidates with experience engaging diverse student groups in an international or American curriculum context
- Capability to create and execute individualized counseling plans, as well as conduct group workshops on subjects such as stress management, conflict resolution, bullying prevention, and emotional regulation
- Strong communication abilities with students, parents, teachers, and administrative staff
- Competence in maintaining confidential records in compliance with ethical guidelines
Values and Attitudes:
- A deep sense of empathy towards students’ challenges, demonstrating patience and understanding
- A strong commitment to fostering inclusivity, honoring diversity, and ensuring equitable opportunities for all learners
- A collaborative approach, eager to partner with teaching staff to support student success in a comprehensive manner
- An optimistic outlook focused on empowering students through resilience-building techniques
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in best practices for school counseling
If you are driven by a desire to significantly impact the lives of young learners by enhancing their social-emotional development within the international community at CIA FIRST International School Cambodia, we invite you to submit your application.