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Counselor

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Mont'Kiara International School Sdn Bhd
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Mont’Kiara International School (M’KIS) is an IB Continuum School that offers IB programs at all levels, supported by American curriculum standards. The school is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that promotes curiosity, personal growth, and responsible global citizenship through inquiry-based and student-centered learning. Position Summary: The Counselor is a vital part of the Student Support Services team, dedicated to enhancing the academic, social, and emotional development of students in grades 6-8. This role aligns with Mont’Kiara International School’s commitment to the holistic growth of students through the IB framework, focusing on inquiry, intercultural understanding, and personal growth. Key Responsibilities Guidance Curriculum Deliver guidance lessons for grades 6-9, incorporating IB Learner Profile attributes. Create and maintain curriculum maps for all counseling units, aligning with IB and school values. Academic Advising Facilitate course registration and scheduling for middle school students, ensuring alignment with IB academic standards. Assist in developing the master schedule to optimize course offerings based on student interests and needs. Individual and Group Counseling Provide individual and small group counseling, crisis intervention, and peer support to address students’ social-emotional needs. Support the transition for new and current students, including course selection and adjustment to school life. Student Records and Reporting Maintain and update student records with accuracy and confidentiality. Track academic progress via report cards and online systems, identifying at-risk students for additional support. Collaboration and Support Participate in Student Support Team meetings and weekly admin-counselor meetings to review student progress and interventions. Lead parent and faculty workshops on student wellbeing, mental health, and academic strategies. Standardized Testing Assist in administering standardized tests, ensuring compliance with IB and school guidelines. School Programs and Initiatives Conduct orientation for new middle school students and parents, supporting a smooth transition from elementary to middle school. Foster a positive school environment aligned with Mont’Kiara’s mission to develop compassionate, globally-minded students. Additional Duties All contracted teachers are required to: Supervise at least one after-school sport, club, or activity. Chaperone one after-school event (e.g., prom, school socials). Assist with school day duties, such as break and lunchtime supervision.
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