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School Counsellor

School Counsellor

German Swiss International School

Hong Kong

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01/08/2019
Apply by:
27 April 2019

Job overview

The German Swiss International School (GSIS) is one of Hong Kong's leading international schools, with 250 faculty and staff providing dual language education to a multinational student body of circa 1,300 students. We are inviting applications from experienced and qualified candidates for the following position commencing in August 2019.

SCHOOL COUNSELLOR- KINDERGARTEN AND PRIMARY 

The school counsellor’s task entails supporting the students, parents, and staff of the GSIS Primary school and kindergarten. This will be achieved through individual and small group counselling as well as preventive classroom teaching. The school counsellor will work with the school counsellor team to achieve a comprehensive school counselling program that addresses the personal and social development of all students.  Parents, students and teachers may approach the counsellor for advice and help regarding any social emotional issues. 

The Counsellor will report directly to the Head of English and German Primary and both Kindergartens.

REQUIREMENTS

• Relevant Degree in Counselling or Social work required

• Teaching Qualification and school experience preferred

• Dual Language ability (English and German) desirable; English fluency essential.

• Strong advisory skills and experience in the conception and implementation of projects 

• Work on own initiative and independently

• Work experience in school social work desirable 

GSIS offers an excellent working environment in an international school. We welcome candidates who show a commitment to continuous professional development and are willing to contribute to wider school activities.

Please apply with cover letter and CV, via our online recruitment portal 

(https://mygsis.gsis.edu.hk/careers/job-openings/) to the Director Human Resources.

Further information on the school, its facilities and programmes is available on the school’s website 

http://mygsis.gsis.edu.hk/ 

Applicants not invited for interview after six weeks may consider their applications unsuccessful.  

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

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About German Swiss International School

The German Swiss International School (GSIS) is one of Hong Kong's leading international schools with 240 faculty and staff providing quality, holistic education to a multinational student body of approximately 1250 students. The school is organised into two Streams, German and English leading to qualifications in the German International Abitur and I/GCSE & IBDP respectively.

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