Nazhoen Pelri School (NPS), under the Bhutan Youth Development Fund (YDF), is seeking a compassionate and experienced School Well-being Counsellor to join our team in Thimphu starting February 2027.
We are looking for a qualified professional to support the emotional, social, and mental well-being of our learners (ELC–Grade 8). The counsellor will lead individual and group sessions, implement whole-school well-being initiatives, and help foster an inclusive, caring environment grounded in Place-Based Education and Bhutanese values.
Key Position Details: 📍 Location: Thimphu, Bhutan
🏫 Organisation: Nazhoen Pelri School, Bhutan Youth Development Fund
💼 Position: School Well-being Counsellor (1 Vacancy | Full-Time | 3-Year Contract)
🗓 Start Date: February 2027
⏰ Application Deadline: 27th November 2026
🌍 Eligibility: Open to both Bhutanese and International (Expatriate) candidates
Key Requirements: • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Counselling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field
• Mandatory recognised counselling training/certification
• Minimum 3 years of relevant counselling experience, preferably in a school setting with children and adolescents
• Excellent command of spoken and written English
How to Apply:
Send your complete application package (CV, Cover Letter, Counselling Qualifications/Certificates, Transcripts, and supporting documents) to:
📩 schoolaffairs@bhutanyouth.org & info@bhutanyouth.org
📞 Contact: Ms. Lhaki Samdrup (+975 17379692)
Detail TOR : School Well-being Counsellor
