Rift Valley Academy (RVA) is a Christian boarding school in central Kenya with over a hundred years of rich history. The school serves about 500 missionary children (K-12), representing 30 nationalities and 80 mission organizations and churches. As part of the RVA team you’ll be privileged to invest yourself in the lives of students while supporting the broader mission efforts of making Christ known among Africa’s remaining unreached peoples. Ministry opportunities include teachers, dorm-parents, administrators, and other support staff. Staff members should demonstrate a willing and steadfast commitment to the spiritual, social, physical, and emotional well-being of RVA’s students.

As Counselor in Residence, you'll serve Rift Valley Academy (RVA) students and their families as they face a range of challenges and struggles common to young people and at times unique to those living and serving cross-culturally.

Major Tasks:
1. Counseling students in crisis or experiencing emotional struggles
2. Preventative mental health throughout the school
3. Consulting with parents, dorm parents, teachers, administrators re: students

Required: Master's degree in counseling or related field