About this role
The Universal American School - Kuwait is a leading educational institution committed to providing a high-quality Advanced Placement curriculum that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond. We are currently seeking a dedicated High School Counselor to join our team as a College Counsellor.
Position: High School College Counsellor
Location: Kuwait
Curriculum: Advanced Placement
Minimum Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
Minimum Experience: 2 years
Job Overview:
The High School College Counsellor will support students in their academic, social, and emotional development while guiding them through the college application process. This role requires collaboration with students, parents, teachers, and external institutions to ensure each student receives personalized guidance tailored to their goals.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 2 years experience in school counseling or college advising
- Strong knowledge of college admissions processes and requirements
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to build trusting relationships with students and families
- Proficient organizational skills with attention to detail
- Familiarity with Advanced Placement curriculum benefits related to college readiness
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to student-centered counseling practices
- Empathy, patience, and cultural sensitivity within a diverse community
- Integrity and confidentiality when handling sensitive information
- Collaborative mindset working effectively within multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for empowering young adults toward achieving their academic aspirations
If you are passionate about guiding high school students on their path toward higher education success within an international environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us at The Universal American School - Kuwait where your expertise will make a meaningful difference.