Primary School Counsellor - IB Primary Years Programme (f/m/d)

Temporary, Part-time · Kleinmachnow

BBIS has an opening for a Primary School Counsellor - IB Primary Years Programme (f/m/d)

Part-Time: 35 working hours
Start date: asap
Limited initially until 22.06.2025

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES

Offers counselling services for our primary school students Gr. 1-5 aged 6-11
Responsible for attending to the social and emotional welfare needs of more than 250+ students
Delivers the ISCA Guidance Curriculum in the primary school
Provides individual and group Brief counselling services to meet the developmental, preventative and remedial needs of primary-aged students
Works closely and in conjunction with teachers, primary school staff/leadership and Student Support Services staff
Delivers staff and parent workshops
Promotes a nurturing and inclusive environment for students
Implements and maintains evaluation and record-keeping systems
Serves as a core member of the Child Protection and Safeguarding Response Team

YOUR QUALIFICATION

Masters level degree in school counselling or school psychology or social work or a related professional field, with a specialization in mental health or child and adolescent development
Minimum two years of experience working with children (6-11) in an educational setting
Experience in multicultural, multilingual environments
English language abilities and working knowledge of German preferable
Extraordinary cross-cultural interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams

PERKS - MORE THAN JUST A JOB

Have an impact. With professional competence and enthusiasm, we are improving day by day the educational level, and you too can have an impact on this ride
Use our professional training to prepare you optimally for your tasks
Push boundaries. Everyone is equally important and works together on uncharted challenges alongside inspiring colleagues from all over the world
Fun at work and beyond. Join our team events – there's always something to celebrate!

Feel at home. Enjoy our green campus, our relocation service and the international open-minded community
Please review our website or our YouTube channel and then apply with a letter, CV, and full contact details of three referees using the following application form.

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About us

BBIS Berlin Brandenburg International School is an independently run, state-approved, inclusive, English-medium day and boarding school serving the internationally-minded community of Germany’s capital region and beyond. As one of Europe’s leading International Baccalaureate (IB) schools, BBIS proudly offers three IB programmes in the Primary, Middle and Diploma years of schooling. In the current school year 2024/25, our school teaches around 900 students who represent over 70 nationalities.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND ANTI- RACISM

In line with our mission, inclusion stands in the centre of our core values at BBIS to inspire everyone in our learning community to be responsible, compassionate global citizens. As such, we encourage applications for all positions from all educators with the relevant certification, including those who identify as BIPOC, educators with (dis)abilities, LGBTQ+ educators, and those traditionally underrepresented in the international school community to apply to join BBIS.

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We appreciate your interest in BBIS Berlin Brandenburg International School GmbH. Please fill in the following short form. Should you have any difficulties in uploading your files, please contact us by mail at recruiting@bbis.de