Jobs

About us:
Located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, our small school campus offers a green oasis and a vibrant educational environment. Our school is part of the network of 140 German Schools Abroad (DAS) supported by the German Foreign Office, and is attended by 170 children from 18 nations, ranging from kindergarten to 12th grade. Instruction is conducted in German and English, with French and Vietnamese introduced from the 6th grade.
Our lower secondary level follows regional curricula for German Schools Abroad, while our upper secondary level adheres to the International Baccalaureate program, culminating in the GIB diploma. This diploma grants access to universities worldwide.
Our qualified teachers from various countries cater to individual needs, fostering discussions, experiments, and reflection. Core skills such as analytical competence, a sense of responsibility, and independent learning are central to our approach.
The quality of our education is regularly
validated through external assessments.

Your Tasks:
Support for Mental Health and Well-being
– Providing individual, small group, and class counselling sessions for students with
social, emotional, and behavioural issues.
– Developing and implementing strategies to promote mental health and well-being for
students and staff.
Coordination of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
– Identifying students with SEN and collaborating with teachers, parents, and experts to
create custom learning plans.
– Ensuring students with SEN receive appropriate accommodations, resources, and
support.
Management of Crisis Intervention
– Addressing critical incidents affecting students‘ and staff’s mental health and well-being.
– Coordinating crisis intervention protocols and ensuring prompt support and follow-up.
Advocacy and Communication
– Acting as a liaison among students, parents, staff, and external entities to support
students with disabilities and learning differences.
– Conducting workshops and training to raise awareness of SEN and mental health issues.
Analysis and Reporting of Data
– Collecting and analysing data on student mental health and SEN to guide decisions and
interventions.
– Producing reports to evaluate the effectiveness of support programs.
Collaborative Consultation
– Working with multidisciplinary teams to address students‘ academic, social, emotional, and behavioural needs.
Guidance Counselling
– Providing guidance curriculum, university counselling, individual pupil planning, and
preventive services.
– Assisting students with academic, career, and personal/social development.
– Teaching careers lessons to students in years 9 to 12.
– Reviewing and developing counselling policies and ensuring their effective
implementation.

Other Duties
– Sharing relevant information with school personnel about the counselling program.
– Attending senior leadership team meetings as required.
– Adhering to legal, policy, and ethical standards of the counselling profession.
– Performing other duties as assigned by the Head of School.
Your Profile:
– Degree/ certificate in school psychology or related field
– Proven experience as a school counsellor in a diverse educational setting
– Integrity and professionalism
– A positive, patient, and resilient personality
– Ability to professionally cooperate with parents
– Ability to work in a team and in intercultural contexts
– High level of responsibility and reliability
– Willingness and ability to participate in the school’s development
– English and/or German on a native speaker level is a must

Join our Team
We are looking for dedicated teachers and educators who want to do more than just teach. We seek individuals who are eager to contribute, work creatively and constructively with others, and support our students on their educational journey. Become a part of our team and help positively shape the development of our school and students!

What We Offer:
– An innovative and supportive teaching environment with modern teaching methods and
interactive technologies.
– A committed and intercultural team dedicated to continuous school development.
– The opportunity to work on a dynamic and green campus in Ho Chi Minh City.
– Professional development opportunities to enhance your academic and pedagogical
skills.

Application Process:
Please send your complete application (cover letter, CV, and certificates) via email to
Mr. Jay Eagle Rabi at
jay.rabi@igs-hcmc.org.

We look forward to hearing from you!