MGA Schools

School Counsellor

To provide social, emotional, and academic guidance to students, promoting positive mental health and well-being within the school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students.
• Address issues such as bullying, stress, exam anxiety, and peer pressure.
• Develop and implement guidance and counseling programs.
• Liaise with teachers and parents regarding student welfare concerns.
• Conduct workshops on life skills, career guidance, and mental health.
• Maintain confidential counseling records.
• Identify students at risk and provide intervention strategies.
• Support students during crises or traumatic events.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling Psychology or Guidance and Counseling.
• Registered with the Kenya Counsellors Association (KCA) or relevant body.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a school setting.
• Empathy, active listening, and strong communication skills.
• Certification in safeguarding and child protection.

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students.
• Address issues such as bullying, stress, exam anxiety, and peer pressure.
• Develop and implement guidance and counseling programs.
• Liaise with teachers and parents regarding student welfare concerns.
• Conduct workshops on life skills, career guidance, and mental health.
• Maintain confidential counseling records.
• Identify students at risk and provide intervention strategies.
• Support students during crises or traumatic events.

• Empathy
• Active listening
• Strong communication skills
• Certification in safeguarding and child protection

• Bachelor’s Degree in Counseling Psychology or Guidance and Counseling.
• Registered with the Kenya Counsellors Association (KCA) or relevant body.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a school setting.
• Certification in safeguarding and child protection.