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High School Comprehensive Counsellor

International School of Kenya Listed on Muhula

County
Nairobi
Sub-county
Nairobi
Role
Counsellor
Category
Support Staff
Employment
Full Time
Subject
School counselling
Level
Secondary
Deadline
15 Nov 2026

About the job

The International School of Kenya is recruiting a high school counsellor to run a data-informed, multi-tiered counselling programme based on the International School Counselor Association model. The work covers academic course scheduling together with support for students' social and emotional wellbeing, their identity and global outlook, their studies, and their plans for college and careers. Experience with internationally mobile families is important.

Key responsibilities

  • Run a tiered counselling programme for high school students
  • Handle academic course scheduling
  • Give social and emotional support and help with transitions
  • Advise students on college and career plans

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in school or guidance counselling
  • Valid certification or licence in secondary school counselling
  • At least four years of secondary school counselling experience
  • Working knowledge of the ISCA model
  • Experience with third-culture students and international families
  • Comfort with student information systems such as PowerSchool

How to apply

Send one PDF with a cover letter, CV, statement of educational philosophy and at least three recent referees, including your current school head, through Apply via Muhula.

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