School Counselor and Experiential Education Teacher

Job overview:
- EMASI Nam Long and EMASI Van Phuc are purpose-built facilities. Both schools offer a dual language programme that will combine the requirements of the Ministry of Education & Training (MOET) with the Cambridge International Curriculum Framework.
- The School Counsellor is a member of Child Protection Team and Health & Safety Committee who plays a vital role in supporting students' academic, career, and personal development; supporting students in solving difficulties in their psychological life, preventing negative impacts that can affect the quality of life and learning of students; coordinating relevant departments to handle arising situations related to students.
- The Experiential Education Teacher is responsible for the delivery of Experiential Education lessons to the secondary students in line with the Vietnamese MOET curriculum framework.
* Responsibilities and Duties:
● Classify and develop a plan to organize periodic psychological workshops for students and teachers.
● Listen to students' concerns about academic, emotional or social problems; help students process their mental problems; support homeroom teachers to mediate conflict between students.
● Support teachers in handling students with psychological symptoms in class.
● Organize peer counselling programs for parents and refer students to psychologists and other mental health resources if necessary.
● Regularly communicate with teachers, parents and administrators about a student's progress. Mediate and improve relationships between students, parents, and teachers.
● Observe and raise awareness about important issues such as abuse, bullying, and other significant challenges faced by students in school.
● Teach Experiential Education lesson to the secondary students in line with the Vietnamese framework.
● Attend punctually on all occasions agreed in the contract and as reasonably requested.
● Substitute for absent colleagues when necessary.
● Carry out fully and efficiently pastoral and administrative duties as assigned.
● Participate in after/out of school events such as: staff team briefing, staff team meetings, parents' evenings, residential/educational visits, as may be reasonably requested.
● Be responsible for a reasonable number of playground, lunch and other duties as may be required.
● Organise and run before and after school EAL extracurricular activities where applicable.
● Offer full support, take an active part and input into the development of a broad, balanced, relevant and differentiated activities programme.
● Coordinate and liaise with the University Counsellor to provide a comprehensive support service for high school students.
● Any other tasks assigned by the Managing Director after due consultation.