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International Community Schools (ICSchools)
Abu Dhabi , UAE
International Community Schools (ICS) is a leading educational institution in Abu Dhabi, with six branches across the city offering both British and American curricula. Dedicated to academic excellence and holistic student development, ICS is currently seeking a compassionate and professional Social Worker for its British Curriculum Al Maharat branch in Shakhbout City, Abu Dhabi.
As a Social Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting students’ social, emotional, and behavioral well-being, collaborating with teachers, parents, and leadership to ensure a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students.
Responsibilities:
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Provide counseling and support services to students with social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
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Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to create effective support action plans.
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Conduct individual and group sessions to promote positive mental health and well-being.
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Identify at-risk students and implement early intervention strategies.
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Develop and deliver programs that foster social skills, welfare, and positive school culture.
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Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with ADEK policies.
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Coordinate with external agencies and community organizations for additional support when required.
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Organize workshops and awareness campaigns on topics such as bullying prevention, emotional resilience, and student safety.
Skills & Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
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Minimum 2–3 years of relevant experience as a school social worker, counselor, or in a similar role.
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Strong knowledge of student safeguarding and child protection practices.
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Familiarity with British Curriculum schools is an advantage.
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Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
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Fluency in English (spoken and written); Arabic language skills are a plus.
Benefits:
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As per UAE Labor Laws.
Company Details:
International Community Schools (ICSchools) has been a trusted name in education for decades, offering high-quality British and American curricula across its six branches in Abu Dhabi. The institution is committed to nurturing well-rounded students who excel academically and socially, supported by a diverse and professional team of educators and staff.