School Counselor at Kisii School

Kisii School’s remarkable global appeal continues to grow. Students from all walks of life all over the country make up a student population of over thousand. Over a third comes from outside Kisii Region.

 

School Counselor

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience2 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldConsultancy  , Education / Teaching 

We are seeking a School Counselor who has extensive experience of working with teenagers (boys) and young children of school age. As a School Counselor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic, social, and emotional well-being of our students. You will work closely with other counselors, students, parents, teachers, and other school staff to provide guidance, counseling, and resources to help our young people navigate through the challenges they may face.

Responsibilities

  • Support the school's mental health strategy and contribute to its effective development as directed by the senior mental health lead.
  • Take a lead in developing mental health and wellbeing strategies for our students with a focus in developing the mental health and wellbeing of boys.
  • Conduct individual counseling sessions with students to address their personal, academic, and social concerns.
  • Create and implement workshops and group counseling sessions to address common issues students face, such as self-esteem, stress management, and relationship issues.
  • Maintain accurate and confidential student reccrds, including counseling notes and progress reports.
  • Coordinate with the school Chaplain to provide additional support and resources to students when necessary.
  • Develop and implement crisis response plans in collaboration with school administration.
  • Uphold the school's mission, values, and policies in all interactions and interventions.

Requirements

  • Minimum a degree in Counseling Psychology.
  • Certification from a recognized counseling association or body in Kenya, and certification with the counseling and psychologist board ministry of health (MOH).
  • Registered as a Counseling Psychologist.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a School Counselor, preferably with teenagers.
  • Strong understanding of adolescent development and the challenges they may face.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both with students and adults. The ability to be empathetic and compassionate.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of individuals, including students, parents, and the senior leadership team.
  • Knowledge of counseling theories, techniques, and best practices.
  • Experience conducting individual and group counseling sessions.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in counseling practices.

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Method of Application

Your application should reach us latest 28th August 2025 by 4.00p.m
The Chief Principal/BOM Secr
Kisii School
P.O Box 11-40200
Kisii-Kenya
CIPAL
SCHOOL 11-40200, KISII

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