Description
🎓 Job Opportunity: Guidance Counsellor – Abu Dhabi 🇦🇪
Salary: Up to AED 15,000/month (tax-free)
Benefits: Housing allowance, medical insurance, annual flights, and more
On behalf of my client, a leading private education group in the UAE, we are seeking a passionate and experienced Guidance Counsellor to support the social, emotional, and academic development of students at one of their established schools in Abu Dhabi .
This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic, multicultural environment that values student wellbeing as a cornerstone of educational success.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide individual and group counselling to students on academic, emotional, and social matters
* Develop and deliver wellbeing programs, career guidance, and university counselling
* Collaborate with teachers, parents, and leadership to support students with special educational or behavioral needs
* Identify and refer students to external support services when needed
* Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive school culture through awareness campaigns and workshops
* Maintain accurate, confidential records in line with school policies and local regulations
Requirements:
* Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, or related field (Master’s preferred)
* Minimum 2 years of school-based counselling experience
* Strong understanding of child and adolescent development
* Experience working in international or bilingual school settings is an advantage
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Fluency in English (Arabic is a plus)
Package Includes:
* 💰 Salary: Up to AED 15,000/month (depending on experience)
* 🏠 Housing allowance
* ✈️ Annual return flights
* 🏥 Comprehensive medical insurance
* 📚 Professional development opportunities
* ✅ Visa sponsorship
📩 Apply now by sending your CV to: ash@seekteachers.com
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Minimum Application Requirements
Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: Bachelor's Degree
Experience:
3 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Prefer candidates with international experience
Open University qualification(s) are NOT accepted
Additional:
**Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, or related field (Master’s preferred)
Remuneration Package
Salary Range:
A salary from 12000 up to 15000 AED (UAE Dirham)per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
Based on application fully furnished Housing provided
Medical:
State/Public medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided annual flights are provided for the teacher
Bereavement Leave:
Bereavement leave given
Emergency Evacuation:
Emergency evacuation given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of the end of service bonus pay is 3 weeks per annum completed and paid at the end of the contract is provided
Tuition fees covered for children:
2
100 % discount is offered for child 1
100 % discount is offered for child 2
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement