Job title: Student Counsellor – Education Sector
Company: Gems Education UAE
Job description: Student Counsellor – Education SectorJob Overview
We are hiring a compassionate and experienced Student Counsellor for our Dubai-based school to support students\’ emotional development and guide their academic and career paths. The Student Counsellor will offer one-on-one counselling sessions, career planning guidance, and contribute to a safe and supportive school environment. This is a vital role for enhancing students’ personal well-being and academic success through tailored counselling and school-wide support initiatives.Job Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education
Function: Counseling / Student Support
Salary: 8000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Provide confidential 1:1 counselling to support students\’ emotional and social well-being
- Conduct group sessions where collective issues are identified
- Collaborate with staff to address student needs, ensuring access to counselling for all
- Support students in goal setting, subject selection, and university applications
- Organize career-related events, including talks and workshops
- Maintain open communication with parents within confidentiality limits
- Train staff to identify and address student mental health issues
- Liaise with external agencies and professionals as needed
Reporting & MIS
- Maintain accurate counselling records and case documentation
- Report on key student development indicators and service usage
Governance & Standards
- Ensure compliance with child protection policies and safeguarding procedures
- Promote awareness of counselling services within the school community
- Stay current on best practices in youth counselling and career development
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- Certification in school counselling or career guidance is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years\’ experience in an educational setting
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and empathy skills
- Familiarity with safeguarding policies and student well-being initiatives
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Fully furnished accommodation or housing allowance
- Free schooling for dependent children
- Annual airfare allowance
- Private medical insurance
- Access to GEMS Rewards app for discounts on lifestyle, travel, and retail
About the Company
GEMS Education is the largest private education provider in the UAE, with a network of high-performing schools committed to academic excellence and holistic student development. We foster a culture of continuous professional development and global career growth opportunities. Join our diverse and inclusive team and be part of an organization that transforms lives through learning.Job Title Student Counsellor – Education Sector
Job Description Student Counsellor – Education SectorJob Overview
We are hiring a compassionate and experienced Student Counsellor for our Dubai-based school to support students\’ emotional development and guide their academic and career paths. The Student Counsellor will offer one-on-one counselling sessions, career planning guidance, and contribute to a safe and supportive school environment. This is a vital role for enhancing students’ personal well-being and academic success through tailored counselling and school-wide support initiatives.Job Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education
Function: Counseling / Student Support
Salary: 8000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE preferred
Job Type: Full TimeKey Responsibilities
- Provide confidential 1:1 counselling to support students\’ emotional and social well-being
- Conduct group sessions where collective issues are identified
- Collaborate with staff to address student needs, ensuring access to counselling for all
- Support students in goal setting, subject selection, and university applications
- Organize career-related events, including talks and workshops
- Maintain open communication with parents within confidentiality limits
- Train staff to identify and address student mental health issues
- Liaise with external agencies and professionals as needed
Reporting & MIS
- Maintain accurate counselling records and case documentation
- Report on key student development indicators and service usage
Governance & Standards
- Ensure compliance with child protection policies and safeguarding procedures
- Promote awareness of counselling services within the school community
- Stay current on best practices in youth counselling and career development
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counselling, Education, or related field (Master’s preferred)
- Certification in school counselling or career guidance is a plus
- Minimum of 3 years\’ experience in an educational setting
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and empathy skills
- Familiarity with safeguarding policies and student well-being initiatives
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Fully furnished accommodation or housing allowance
- Free schooling for dependent children
- Annual airfare allowance
- Private medical insurance
- Access to GEMS Rewards app for discounts on lifestyle, travel, and retail
About the Company
GEMS Education is the largest private education provider in the UAE, with a network of high-performing schools committed to academic excellence and holistic student development. We foster a culture of continuous professional development and global career growth opportunities. Join our diverse and inclusive team and be part of an organization that transforms lives through learning.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 8000.00
Salary to 12000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location –Location City DubaiDesired Candidate’s Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location
Expected salary: 8000 – 12000 per month
Location: Dubai
Job date: Sun, 25 May 2025 22:42:53 GMT
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