School Counselor (PK-8)
Join our dedicated educational community as a School Counselor, where you will play a vital role in supporting the social-emotional development of students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced professional committed to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. If you are passionate about guiding students through social and emotional challenges and promoting their overall well-being, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide social-emotional learning (SEL) guidance and support to students across all grade levels (PK-8).
- Develop and implement individual and group counseling sessions to address students' social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and staff to create a supportive and inclusive school climate.
- Conduct assessments and develop intervention plans to support students' mental health and well-being.
- Promote positive behavior and conflict resolution strategies within the school community.
- Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and interventions in compliance with school policies.
- Participate in school meetings, professional development, and student support teams.
Skills and Qualifications
- Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, School Counseling, or a related field.
- Valid school counseling certification or license preferred, not required.
- Proven experience working in a school environment, preferably with diverse student populations.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families.
- Knowledge of social-emotional learning strategies and mental health best practices.
- Ability to handle sensitive situations with professionalism and confidentiality.
- Organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
We value a collaborative and growth-oriented culture that encourages continuous learning and professional development. Join us in making a meaningful difference in students' lives while advancing your career in a supportive and dynamic environment.