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Career Counselor – Saudi Arabia | Teach Abroad | Job Opportunities in Saudi Arabia 

Seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Career Counselor to join their thriving international community.

This is a fantastic opportunity to guide students in their career paths while working in one of the world’s most dynamic and rapidly developing regions.

Why Saudi Arabia?

Saudi Arabia is currently undergoing a massive transformation under Vision 2030, and the education sector is at the heart of this evolution. The Kingdom’s commitment to developing its future workforce presents an exciting opportunity for educators, especially in fields like career counselling. Here’s why Saudi Arabia is an incredible place to live and work:

• Vision 2030: Saudi Arabia is modernizing its education system to prepare students for the global workforce, and career counselling is a key part of this transformation.
• Growing Economy: With the rapid growth in sectors like technology, business, and tourism, Saudi Arabia offers abundant career opportunities, not only for students but for professionals too.
• Safe & Secure Living: Saudi Arabia offers a stable, safe, and welcoming environment, making it an ideal location for international professionals.
• Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in a blend of modernity and rich tradition, with opportunities to explore the Kingdom’s culture, history, and surrounding regions.

SALARY PACKAGE AND BENEFITS:

• TAX-FREE 15,000 SAR per month
• FREE housing provided
• FREE visa and residency cover
• FREE medical insurance
• FREE annual flights
• Transportation to and from school
• Gratuity bonus at the end of your contract
• A 2-year renewable contract
• 60% discount on children’s tuition (for students who can speak both English and Arabic)

Other Benefits:

• Tax-free income to maximize savings and financial flexibility
• Generous benefits including free housing and medical insurance
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your counselling skills
• Cultural and travel opportunities to explore Saudi Arabia and neighbouring regions
• International community of educators and professionals from diverse backgrounds
• Modern living with high-quality facilities and services

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field
• A valid teaching or counselling qualification (e.g., PGCE, State License, etc.)
• 2+ years of experience as a Career Counselor or in a related counselling role
• Strong knowledge of career pathways, university admission processes, and the global job market
• Fluency in English (both written and spoken)
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Ability to guide students in exploring career options and making informed decisions about their futures

Key Responsibilities for the Career Counselor:

1. Guide Career Exploration: Help students explore potential career paths based on their interests, strengths, and aspirations while providing personalized guidance and support.
2. College and University Counseling: Advise students on university application processes, scholarships, and career opportunities, both locally and internationally.
3. Develop Career Programs: Create and organize career development workshops, seminars, and events to inform students about career trends and opportunities.
4. One-on-One Counseling: Provide individual counselling sessions to students, offering guidance on career decisions, internships, job placements, and more.
5. Parental Communication: Keep parents informed about their child’s career development and offer guidance to help them support their child’s aspirations.

Why This Role?

As a Career Counselor, you will:

• Play a vital role in shaping students' futures by guiding them in their career exploration and decision-making processes.
• Help students navigate the exciting and often complex journey toward their career goals and university admissions.
• Work in a global environment, collaborating with educators and professionals from diverse backgrounds to provide the best opportunities for students.
• Live and work in Riyadh, a city that blends rich tradition with modern development, offering endless opportunities for both personal and professional growth.

Ideal Candidate:

We are looking for a Western-trained educator or counsellor with a passion for guiding students through their career development journey. If you have a strong background in career counselling and a desire to make a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect role for you! Interviews are ongoing, so apply today and get ready to make an impact!

Ready to Apply?

Embark on a rewarding career in Riyadh as a Career Counselor and enjoy a fulfilling role that offersa tax-free salary, professional development, and the chance to be part of an exciting educational community. Apply now and take your career abroad to one of the most dynamic regions in the world.

Don’t miss out—apply today to start your journey as a Career Counselor in Saudi Arabia!