Job Summary:
Ella Lewis School and Peninsula School are seeking a compassionate and dedicated PK-5 School Counselor to support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of our students. This position is split equally between both schools. The counselor will work closely with students, families, teachers, and staff to foster a positive school climate and culture, implement PBIS strategies, and provide individual and group support through our MTSS process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Teach counseling classes to each grade level throughout the week.
- Provide social-emotional support through individual and small group counseling
- Implement and support PBIS initiatives to promote a positive school climate.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support student success.
- Assist students with conflict resolution and coping strategies.
- Partner with families and community organizations to meet student needs.
- Support attendance initiatives and student engagement efforts
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in School Counseling or a related field.
- School Counselor endorsement #075
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred.