College/Personal Counselor (Senior School)

Employer:
Aoba-Japan International School


Location:
Job Location
Japan

Aoba-Japan International School is a leading educational institution based in Tokyo, Japan. We offer an international education that prepares students for success in the global community by helping them become global leaders, entrepreneurs and innovators, effective communicators, wise risk-takers, and effective problem solvers. As an IB World School, our school follows the International Baccalaureate programs which focus on developing inquiry-based learning, critical thinking skills, and intercultural understanding.

Position: Senior School College/Personal Counselor

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced College/Personal Counselor to join our team of educators. The successful candidate will guide Senior School (Gr10-12) students through the college search and application process and be responsible for personal counselling support for students. We currently have approximately 140 students in the Senior School. This position may also involve a minor teaching role.

Skills and Qualifications:

– Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field
– Minimum of 3 years experience as a homeroom teacher
– Experience with IB PYP curriculum preferred
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and students
– Strong organizational skills

Values and Attitudes:

At Aoba-Japan International School, we value diversity, respect, responsibility, integrity, empathy, creativity and perseverance. We expect all members of our community to uphold these values both inside and outside of the classroom. Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and have developed and adopted written guidelines (Code of Conduct) for appropriate and inappropriate behavior of adults towards children. We expect all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment and to review and affirm that they have read, understood, and will abide by the Code of Conduct. At our school, we use safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks, to maintain the highest standards of safeguarding and child safety. Our school’s practices reflect and are aligned with the written Expectations of the International Taskforce on Child Protection.

If you are passionate about teaching young learners using an inquiry-based approach within an international context then this position may be perfect for you!

Aoba-Japan International School

Job Location
Japan

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