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High School Counselor

LICK WILMERDING HIGH SCHOOL
San Francisco, CA Other
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025

Job Details

Level:    Experienced
Job Location:    Lick-Wilmerding High School - San Francisco, CA
Position Type:    Full Time
Education Level:    Masters Degree
Salary Range:    $110,000.00 - $130,000.00 Salary/year
Job Category:    Education

Description

Job Title: Counselor

Reports to: Dean of Students

Status: Full-time, Exempt

 

Position Description: 

Lick-Wilmerding High School seeks a mental health professional with a master’s level degree or higher in a mental health discipline, experience working in a high school setting, as well as experience working with adolescents, adults, families, and professionals in the mental health field, to serve as a high school counselor in support of the health and wellness of the Lick-Wilmerding community. This role requires an ongoing partnership and collaboration with families, deans, advisors, teachers, and other student support personnel to meet student needs.  The counselor is a growth-minded individual who continually seeks out and engages in professional development opportunities. The job will include duties in the following areas:

 

Responsibilities:

  • Meets with students for crisis intervention, counseling, and support services
  • Maintains office hours to meet with students and their families or faculty/advisors
  • Consults with outside mental health providers to coordinate student support
  • Provides appropriate referrals for students in need of long-term mental health resources
  • Participates in planning and delivery of mental health and wellness related programming to students, parenting adults and faculty/staff
  • Attend the Student Support Services Team meetings and collaborate with faculty, staff and administration to coordinate support of individual students (Learning Strategies Center, College Counseling, The Center for Civic Engagement, Advisors, etc.)
  • Maintains privacy of student records
  • In coordination with the counseling department, is available for emergency consultation during school breaks

Qualifications


Skills:

  • Fierce advocacy for students and their needs
  • A willingness to engage across difference with empathy and understanding
  • Social and emotional acuity 
  • An understanding of your own identity and related positionalities
  • A profound openness to feedback and improvement, modeling lifelong learning of practice as well as subject area

Job Specific Qualifications:

  • Possess a minimum 3 years experience working in a school setting
  • Hold a credential (PPSC), license (MFT, LPCC, LCSW, PSY, etc.), or be eligible within the first year 
  • Display a deep commitment to equity and working with a diverse student population in a dynamic high school setting
  • Be passionate about working in schools 
  • Have strong organizational, as well as written and oral communication skills
  • Demonstrate professionalism and integrity
  • Possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with others
  • Show initiative, optimism, and flexibility 

 

To Apply:

Please upload a cover letter, resume, and the names and contact information of three references, one of whom should be a direct supervisor. No phone calls regarding this position please. 

Salary : $110,000 - $130,000

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