Academic Guidance Counselor/Teaching Position - Malaysia
Academic Guidance Counselor/Teaching Position - Malaysia
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Byron Recruitment is now accepting applications from professionally qualified teachers interested in joining one of Malaysias top International School Groups in January 2026. With 3 campuses that offer Cambridge Ontario and IB curricula; from Primary to Secondary and including a College Matriculation Program there are many exciting and rewarding teaching opportunities in Malaysia.
We are seeking a compassionate organised and student-centred Guidance Teacher to join our Grade 12 team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting students academic and personal development through one-on-one counselling academic pathway planning and university application addition the Guidance Teacher will support students with social-emotional concerns and contribute to school-wide well-being initiatives.
This role also includes teaching one class per day with flexibility in subject areaideally in Social Studies Business Studies English or Mathematics.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide academic counselling to Grade 12/Pre-University students
Guide students in course selection and academic planning aligned with their post-secondary goals
Support students throughout the university application process including essay writing documentation and interview preparation
Offer counselling and support on social-emotional matters including stress motivation and personal well-being
Contribute to the planning and delivery of school-wide well-being and mental health initiatives
Teach one class per day in a subject area aligned with the teachers expertise and school needs
Maintain open and effective communication with students parents/guardians and staff
Collaborate with faculty and administrative teams on student support strategies and programming
Qualifications and Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Education and appropriate undergraduate degree(s) in one or more teachable subjects
Knowledge of the Canadian (Ontario) curriculum is an asset
Secondary School Guidance Counsellor certification or equivalent training is preferred
Minimum of 5 years of teaching and/or counselling experience at the secondary/high school level
A Certificate of Qualification and Registration from the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) is preferred
Experience with university admissions processes (Canadian UK US and/or international pathways)
Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English (written and spoken)
Proficiency in using technology to support counselling and teaching
Demonstrated ability to foster a supportive and respectful school environment
If you are looking for a new teaching experience in South East Asia and an opportunity to join a fast growing learner centered international school group we want to hear from you. We are looking for teachers for all age groups and subjects. Intake sessions for new teachers take place twice a year - in early July and again each January.
If this job isnt what you are looking for check out all our jobs at Benefits:
Monthly Basic Salary: RM 11620 - RM 16960 per month
Contract period: 12 month
Standard Allowances:
Welfare Allowance - RM 1500 per month
Family Allowance - up to RM 1500 per month
Return Flights
Shipping Allowance
Annual Flight Allowance
Medical Leave : 14 days per calendar year
Medical Insurance
Personal Accident Insurance
Accommodation: First 14 days upon first entry to the country
Contract Extension Incentives: 2 to 3 months gross salary based on length of contract extension signed
Retirement Fund - min. of 11% of salary contributed by each teacher and an additional 12% contribution from the school
About The Schools:
Sunway City - Kuala Lumpur
New state of the art International School Campus (Grand Opening January 2023)
Ontario IB and IGCSE Curricula
KG to 12
Most teachers live within walking distance of the school
New modern city with great public transit entertainment and food options
Sunway College - Matriculation Programme
Housed on the grounds of Sunway College in Sunway City
Providing Ontario Grade 12 school year for students to complete their Ontario Secondary School Diploma prior to attending university
Iskandar Johor
Ontario Canada Curriculum and IBDP for Grades 11 and 12
Pre-Kto 12 school
Small school with approximately 500 students.
Most teachers live within walking distance of the school
Linked to Singapore by causeways Johor is known for its beautiful beaches and rain-forest
Apply Now through the link or email your CV to
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
