Social Worker

International Community Schools (ICSchools)

International Community Schools (ICS) is a leading educational institution in Abu Dhabi with six branches across the city. We offer both British and American Curricula, fostering academic excellence and holistic development. We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our British Curriculum Al Maharat branch in Shakhbout City, Abu Dhabi, UAE.


Key Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and support services to students dealing with social, emotional, or behavioral challenges.
  

• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to create action plans that support student well-being.
  

• Conduct individual and group sessions to address student concerns and promote positive mental health.
  

• Identify students at risk and provide early intervention strategies.
  

• Develop and implement programs that enhance student welfare, social skills, and overall school culture.
  

• Maintain accurate records, prepare case reports, and ensure compliance with ADEK (Abu Dhabi Department of Education & Knowledge) policies.
  

• Liaise with external agencies and community organizations when necessary to provide additional support.
  

• Organize workshops and awareness campaigns on topics such as bullying prevention, emotional resilience, and student safety.
  

  
  
  
  

Requirements


Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in Social Work, Psychology, or related field (Master s degree preferred).
  

• Minimum of 2 3 years of experience as a school social worker, counselor, or in a similar role.
  

• Strong understanding of student safeguarding and child protection practices.
  

• Knowledge of British Curriculum schools is an advantage.
  

• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  

• Fluency in English (spoken and written) is required; Arabic language skills are an added advantage.