High School Counselor

EARJ is looking for an experienced and accomplished High School Comprehensive Counselor (Colleges & Social / Emotional) to join our Gávea campus team for July 2024. All employees must follow the School’s Child Protection and Safeguarding policies and best practices. Requirements:

• Masters degree or higher;
• 3-5 years of qualified comprehensive counseling experience in an international school context;
• A skillful practitioner in multilingual environment;
• Experienced with the IB Diploma programme;
• Experience working with diverse learners

Personal Attributes

• Culturally open minded
• Eager to broaden personal experiences and connect with others
• A motivated learner who accepts responsibility for their own growth;
• Someone who thrives in an atmosphere of transformational leadership.
• Demonstrates a growth mindset in their engagement with the world 
• Has an optimistic outlook on the world
• Willing to take balanced risks, and sees failure as an opportunity for growth
• Resilient, with a robust sense of self
• Contributes to a community that is inclusive, culturally sensitive and equitable, and in which everyone experiences a strong sense of belonging.

EARJ is at an exciting point in its history. We recently achieved our goal of becoming a full IB Continuum School, being authorized to offer the PYP, MYP and the IB Diploma. And of course, we have a wonderful community with - most important of all - amazing students! As much as EARJ is a wonderful place to work, Rio de Janeiro is a beautiful, vibrant, culturally rich and exciting city in which to live. Rio is part of an amazing country that offers tremendous opportunities for travel and for immersion in a wonderfully diverse culture. It is a great place to live and a fulfilling place to be an international educator. If you feel that you are culturally open-minded and have an optimistic growth mindset, EARJ is the place where you can make a difference. Location:

• 1 vacancy at Gávea campus, Rio de Janeiro

Applications via email:

• Please send a one-page letter of application and copy of your update Resume to opportunities@earj.com.br. Use the subject: HIGH SCHOOL COMPREHENSIVE COUNSELOR.
• Note EARJ will only review applications in English.