Basic Responsibilities:

As Psychology Teacher

• Prepare and deliver engaging Psychology lessons to students from different backgrounds with different interests and abilities
• Monitor student performance and adjust teaching strategies and techniques for improved content delivery
• Establish classroom rules and ensure all students understand and accept them
• Set up exams and assessments in accordance with curriculum requirements and standards
• Communicate any student issues to Principal and parents as required
• Come up with suggestions to improve Psychology lessons and general school operations
• Attend school events and staff meetings as required
• Build rapport with students so they feel comfortable and safe discussing sensitive topics in class.
• Perform other related tasks as necessary

As Counselor

• Counsel individuals and small groups on the basis of student and school needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students succeed
• Maintain confidentiality and records
• Report possible cases of neglect or abuse and refer students and parents to resources outside the school for additional support
• Help students create a plan to achieve academic and career goals
• Facilitate education and programs for staff and students in areas such as self-care, mental health, drug and alcohol prevention
• Communicate with students about specific topics, such as bullying, drug abuse, and planning for college or careers after graduation

Job Requirement

Education: Degree/ Master’s in psychology, Counseling, or relevant field, teaching certificate/license

Experience:

• 4 years’ experience teaching international curriculum preferred
• 2 year experience counseling youth
• experience teaching international students
• experience working in a highly multicultural environment
• experience in effective classroom management

Other Requirements:

• Excellent interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Patience, resilience, and cultural sensitivity
• Computer literate
• Flexible and adaptable to changing schedules
• Ability to relate to teenagers
• Recommendation from a previous employer or a person known to SIM
• Open to learn new methods

Commencement Date: August 1^st, 2022