A Compassionate Counselor Specialized in Autism

Required Degrees: Degree in Psychology,Counseling,or a related field
Fields of Expertise: Elementary,   
Salary: Negotiable

Details: BBIS – British Baghdad International School is seeking a compassionate, qualified, and experienced School Counselor with a specialization in working with children on the autism spectrum.
Location: Baghdad, Iraq
Contract: Full-time
We are looking for a dedicated counselor who understands the unique needs of neurodiverse students and is passionate about creating an inclusive, supportive school environment. The ideal candidate will work closely with students, teachers, and families to provide guidance, develop personalized support plans, and foster emotional and social development in autistic children.
Qualifications:
• Degree in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field (Master’s preferred)
• Specialized training or certification in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) support
• Minimum 2 years of experience working with autistic children
• Experience in school settings preferred
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Patience, empathy, and creative problem-solving
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide one-on-one and group counseling for students with autism
• Design and implement behavior support strategies
• Collaborate with teachers to adapt classroom environments
• Support families through regular communication and guidance
• Promote awareness and inclusion across the school
Why Join BBIS?
BBIS is a vibrant, international learning community committed to student-centered education, innovation, and care. You’ll join a supportive team that values inclusion, professional growth, and a collaborative spirit.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter.