Guidance Counselor – Kuwait | August 2025 Start
Are you passionate about student wellbeing, emotional growth, and helping young people thrive? A leading international school in Kuwait is looking for a compassionate and experienced Guidance Counselor to join its student support team in August 2025 .
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a diverse and dynamic school community—while living in a country known for its warm hospitality, cultural richness, and excellent quality of life.
Position: School Guidance Counselor
Location: Kuwait
Start Date: August 2025
Salary: 900 – 1200 KD/month (tax-free)
Why Kuwait?
Kuwait blends tradition with modernity, offering teachers a unique international experience. With a strong expat community, world-class amenities, and a focus on education, it’s the ideal place to grow your career while enjoying sunny weather, rich culture, and regional travel opportunities.
Your Role as Guidance Counselor
Provide emotional, social, and behavioral support for students across middle and high school
Deliver individual and group counseling sessions
Promote a positive, inclusive school climate focused on wellbeing and respect
Collaborate with teachers and parents to support student development
Assist in early intervention and student monitoring systems
Deliver workshops on topics like stress management, conflict resolution, self-esteem, and resilience
Refer students to outside professionals when necessary and maintain accurate records
Who We’re Looking For
A Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
Recognized counseling certification or license
At least 2 years of experience in a school counseling role
Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills
A student-centered, culturally sensitive approach
Familiarity with international school environments is an advantage
What You’ll Receive
Tax-free salary of 900 – 1200 KD/month, depending on experience
Furnished accommodation or housing allowance
Annual return airfare
Health insurance
End-of-contract bonus
Ongoing training and professional development
A welcoming school community with a commitment to student wellness
Be the Safe Space Students Need
If you're ready to help young people grow in confidence, overcome challenges, and reach their potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV and a brief cover letter.
Guide with heart. Support with purpose. Grow with Kuwait.
Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: Bachelor's Degree
Experience:
2 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Salary Range:
A salary KWD (Kuwaiti Dinar) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
Housing provided
Medical:
medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided
Medical Insurance:
Medical insurance of value Given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of is provided
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement
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