Whole School Counsellor (Social Emotional) - Bali, Indonesia - October 2025
- Country:
- Indonesia
- Region:
- School - South and Southeast Asia
- Curriculum:
- Australia
- Level:
- Early Years (0-4), Primary-Lower (5-7), Primary-Upper (8-11), Secondary/ Middle(12-15), Secondary/High(16-18)
- Start Date:
- 03 October 2025
- Initial Contract Length:
- 1 year, renewable
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Whole School Social Emotional Counsellor
- 3rd October 2025 start
- Beautiful Bali
- Competitive TAX FREE salary from about IDR 36 million/month plus benefits including housing, flights and insurance
- This international school located in beautiful Bali is looking for a whole school social emotional Counsellor for an October start. For visa purposes candidates must be under 55.
The Role:
• Listen to students’ concerns about academic, emotional or social problems
• Help students process their problems and plan goals and action
• Help teachers process their problems and plan goals and action
• Help parents process their problems and plan goals and action
• Mediate conflict between students and teachers
• Improve parent/teacher relationships
• Facilitate drug and alcohol prevention programs
• Organise peer counselling programs
• Refer students to psychologists and other mental health resources
• Assist with career counselling
The successful applicant must hold:
• a degree in Psychology / Psychotherapy / Counselling
• registered counselling accreditation
• a minimum of five years of counselling experience in a school setting.
Key Capabilities:
• Knowledge of counselling models, methods, and resources
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to identify and respond to students'/parents/teachers’ needs.
• Excellent listening and problem-solving skills.
• Must be patient and compassionate.
• High level of integrity
The school is located in Bali and is housed in a fabulous purpose-built campus offering the best facilities in Bali. The school caters for pupils from Preschool to Year 12 and offers the Australian National Curriculum up to Year 10 and then the IB Diploma.
The campus is one of three and in total there are over 700 pupils from pre-school - Grade 12. The school year runs from late January until mid- December and is divided into four terms. All schools enjoy very good facilities that include modern classrooms, libraries, IT, sports facilities and learning support.
Living and working in Bali as a Western expat offers a laid-back, tropical lifestyle with a strong digital nomad community, especially in areas like Canggu and Ubud. The cost of living is relatively low, with affordable villas and cheap local food. You’ll enjoy a warm climate, beautiful beaches, and a rich local culture. Please contact Edvectus for details of how to apply.
- 3rd October 2025 start
- Beautiful Bali
- Competitive TAX FREE salary from about IDR 36 million/month plus benefits including housing, flights and insurance
- This international school located in beautiful Bali is looking for a whole school social emotional Counsellor for an October start. For visa purposes candidates must be under 55.
The Role:
• Listen to students’ concerns about academic, emotional or social problems
• Help students process their problems and plan goals and action
• Help teachers process their problems and plan goals and action
• Help parents process their problems and plan goals and action
• Mediate conflict between students and teachers
• Improve parent/teacher relationships
• Facilitate drug and alcohol prevention programs
• Organise peer counselling programs
• Refer students to psychologists and other mental health resources
• Assist with career counselling
The successful applicant must hold:
• a degree in Psychology / Psychotherapy / Counselling
• registered counselling accreditation
• a minimum of five years of counselling experience in a school setting.
Key Capabilities:
• Knowledge of counselling models, methods, and resources
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to identify and respond to students'/parents/teachers’ needs.
• Excellent listening and problem-solving skills.
• Must be patient and compassionate.
• High level of integrity
The school is located in Bali and is housed in a fabulous purpose-built campus offering the best facilities in Bali. The school caters for pupils from Preschool to Year 12 and offers the Australian National Curriculum up to Year 10 and then the IB Diploma.
The campus is one of three and in total there are over 700 pupils from pre-school - Grade 12. The school year runs from late January until mid- December and is divided into four terms. All schools enjoy very good facilities that include modern classrooms, libraries, IT, sports facilities and learning support.
Living and working in Bali as a Western expat offers a laid-back, tropical lifestyle with a strong digital nomad community, especially in areas like Canggu and Ubud. The cost of living is relatively low, with affordable villas and cheap local food. You’ll enjoy a warm climate, beautiful beaches, and a rich local culture. Please contact Edvectus for details of how to apply.
- Number Of Students:
- 300
- Student Make Up:
- 30+ nationalities
- Regional Info:
- Living and working in Bali as an expat can be an incredible experience—paradise vibes with real-world quirks. Lifestyle & Culture: Bali is known for its yoga retreats, beach clubs, temples, and vibrant local culture. Locals: Balinese people are generally friendly and welcoming. Learning some basic Bahasa Indonesia helps a lot. Pace: Island time is real. Things move slower—good for stress, bad for bureaucracy. Food: Local warung meals are $1–$3. Western food is more like $5–$15. Transport: Scooters are king. Renting one costs ~$60–$100/month. Traffic can be chaotic, but it's part of the experience. Where to Live : Canggu: Surf, cafes. Ubud: Lush, spiritual, artsy—great for wellness folks Seminyak: Upscale, nightlife, shopping. Sanur & Uluwatu: More relaxed, quieter beaches, good for families or surfers. Healthcare is decent in private hospitals but limited in more rural areas.
- Tax Rate:
- Tax Free
- Housing:
- Allowance on top of salary
- Benefits:
- Flights - allowance, Housing- allowance, Tuition - free for dependants
- Suited To:
- Activity - swimming beaches, Activity- mountains, Activity-typical land sporting types, Activity-typical water sporting types, Climate - warmer, Dependent children - more suitable, Holiday destination - yes typical, Westernised - moderately, Women - somewhat restrictive
- Minimum Years Experience:
- 5.0
- Curriculum Experience Required:
- Strongly prefer it
- Will Accept Newly Qualified Teachers:
- N
- Visa Restriction:
- 5 years post qualification teaching exp required, Younger than 55