Byron Recruitment is now accepting applications from professionally qualified teachers interested in joining one of Malaysia's 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 guidance. In 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 area—ideally in Social Studies, Business Studies, English, or Mathematics.Key Responsibilities:Provide academic counselling to Grade 12/Pre-University studentsGuide students in course selection and academic planning aligned with their post-secondary goalsSupport students throughout the university application process, including essay writing, documentation, and interview preparationOffer counselling and support on social-emotional matters, including stress, motivation, and personal well-beingContribute to the planning and delivery of school-wide well-being and mental health initiativesTeach one class per day, in a subject area aligned with the teacher’s expertise and school needsMaintain open and effective communication with students, parents/guardians, and staffCollaborate with faculty and administrative teams on student support strategies and programmingQualifications and Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Education and appropriate undergraduate degree(s) in one or more teachable subjectsKnowledge of the Canadian (Ontario) curriculum is an assetSecondary School Guidance Counsellor certification or equivalent training is preferredMinimum of 5 years of teaching and/or counselling experience at the secondary/high school levelA Certificate of Qualification and Registration from the Ontario College of Teachers (OCT) is preferredExperience 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 teachingDemonstrated ability to foster a supportive and respectful school environmentIf 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 isn't what you are looking for, check out all our jobs atTeacher Benefits:Monthly Basic Salary: RM 11,620 - RM 16,960 per monthContract period: 12 monthStandard Allowances:Welfare Allowance - RM 1,500 per monthFamily Allowance - up to RM 1,500 per monthReturn FlightsShipping AllowanceAnnual Flight AllowanceMedical Leave : 14 days per calendar yearMedical InsurancePersonal Accident InsuranceAccommodation: First 14 days upon first entry to the countryContract Extension Incentives: 2 to 3 months’ gross salary based on length of contract extension signedRetirement Fund - min. of 11% of salary contributed by each teacher and an additional 12% contribution from the schoolAbout The Schools:Sunway City - Kuala LumpurNew, state of the art International School Campus (Grand Opening January 2023)Ontario, IB and IGCSE CurriculaKG to 12Most teachers live within walking distance of the schoolNew modern city with great public transit, entertainment and food optionsSunway College - Matriculation ProgrammeHoused on the grounds of Sunway College in Sunway CityProviding Ontario Grade 12 school year for students to complete their Ontario Secondary School Diploma prior to attending universityIskandar, JohorOntario, Canada Curriculum and IBDP for Grades 11 and 12Pre-K to 12 schoolSmall school with approximately 500 students.Most teachers live within walking distance of the schoolLinked to Singapore by causeways, Johor is known for it's beautiful beaches and rain-forestApply Now through the link or email your CV to teachers@byronrecruitment.com
