Location Monterrey, MX Date 1 Apr 2026 i-PAL Coach Role Summary The iPAL Counselor plays a key role in supporting students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development, especially for those within the iPAL Academy. They work with students ensuring that each child’s social‑emotional well‑being is supported alongside academic growth. The iPAL Counselor implements Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Annual Support Plans with a focus on social and emotional goals, collaborates with parents and teachers, and contributes to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. The iPAL Counselor may also serve as an iPAL Mentor, acting as the primary point of contact for families. Key Responsibilities Provide one‑on‑one and small group counseling to support students’ social and emotional well‑being. Facilitate mediation and conflict resolution sessions. Implement strategies outlined in the social‑emotional elements of Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Support students with self‑regulation, coping skills, and confidence building. Conduct observations of students to assess social‑emotional progress and needs. As iPAL Mentor, provide weekly email updates to parents on student progress. Organize and lead monthly IEP review meetings with parents and relevant staff. Collaborate with teachers and staff: share social‑emotional strategies to support inclusion and positive classroom environments, carry out lesson observations to evaluate the impact of strategies and recommend adjustments, collaborate with iPAL Academic Coaches, iPAL Teachers, and iPAL Assistants to provide holistic support, liaise with external specialists and therapists where needed, and communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and support strategies. Provide guidance and training to parents on strategies to support children at home. Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date student records and reports. Identify and attend online relevant training and professional development sessions to keep expanding and developing your knowledge. Model empathy, integrity, and inclusive practices as an advocate for students. Assist in the organization and scheduling of iPAL Academy activities. Ensure timely submission of student evaluations, reports, and required documentation. Support the iPAL Supervisor in implementing best practices across the Academy. Ideal Candidate Will Have Strong knowledge of child development, counseling, and inclusive education. Ability to support students with diverse needs, including SEN and gifted learners. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, parents, and colleagues. High levels of empathy, patience, and a student‑centered approach. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and external specialists. Expectations Uphold the school’s mission, values, and safeguarding standards. Act as a role model for professionalism, integrity, and inclusive practice. Maintain confidentiality and respect for all students and families. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in supporting a range of student needs. Safeguarding Statement Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre‑employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. #J-18808-Ljbffr