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[+] Job ID: 3016 — School Counselor Job ID 4548 (Oceania)| Job Location: | Ukarumpa |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Assignment Description: | We are looking for a School Psychologist to provide appropriate and effective solutions to the problems of students in their academic and social lives including screening and assessment, designing remedial educational programs, and individual and group counseling as appropriate. We are a faith-based, nonprofit organization committed to serving language communities worldwide as they build capacity for sustainable language development. We need high quality, culturally sensitive educators to teach within a learning environment which challenges each student to impact the world. http://www.ukarumpainternationalschool.org |
| Time Commitment: | One year One year to two years Long Term |
| Position Type: | Administration |
| Subject Speciality: | Special Needs |
| Alternate Speciality: | Counseling |
| Job Comment: | Conducts diagnostic studies to identify child's needs, limitations, and potentials, observing child in classroom and at play, studying school records, consulting with parents and school personnel, and administering and interpreting diagnostic findings. Plans special placement or other treatment programs. Counsels pupils individually and in groups to assist pupils to achieve personal, social, and emotional adjustment. Carries out research to aid in introduction of programs in schools to meet current psychological, educational, and sociological needs of children. Advises teachers and other school personnel on methods to enhance school and classroom atmosphere to provide motivating educational environment. Refers individuals to community agencies to secure medical, vocational, or social services for child or family. Participates in planning of remedial classes and testing programs designed to meet needs of students. Serves as consultant to school board, superintendent, administrative committees, and parent teacher groups in matters involving psychological services within educational system or school. |
| Listing Expiration: | 2025-05-18 |
| Application Deadline: | 2025-05-18 |
| Date Needed: | 2025-07-07 |
| Bible Training Preferred: | Not Applicable |
| Credentials Required: | No |
| Teaching Degree Required: | No |
| Teaching Experience Required: | Yes Pending |
| Experience as Educator: | Administrator Counseling Elementary High School Middle School Special Needs Support |
| Cross-Cultural Experience: | Not served in a culture other than my own Occasionally served in cultures other than my own Extensive experience serving in cultures other than my own |
| Marital Status: | Single Married |
| Start Requested: | Within 12 months In one to two years In two or more years Open |
| Minimum Term: | One year |
| Paid & Volunteer Positions: | Volunteer/self-supported position Self-supported, need travel and overhead Position requires raising your support No Preference |
| Travel Support: | No travel funding provided |
| Housing: | New teachers rent a house on the Ukarumpa centre. This might be a house that belongs to a family who are out of the country at that time, or a house owned by the centre. The school, the store, the clinic and other departments are within walking distance of the houses. |
| Job Advertisement: | Come and teach at the WASC accredited Ukarumpa International School – Our school is divided into two campuses located on the Ukarumpa Centre in the highlands of Papua New Guinea. The Primary Campus serves approximately 150 children from preschool to grade 5. The Secondary Campus serves approximately 120 students in grades 6-12. We have good resources, supportive parents and a committed and professional teaching staff. Face the challenge of teaching children from as many as 14 different counties in English whilst at the same time integrating a Christian world-view into your lessons. And, in all of this, you are supporting the eternal work of Bible Translation! |
| English Skill: | Advanced |
