2025-2026 School Year - School Counselor (High School)

We are now accepting applications for a School Counselor for the 2025-2026 school year.  This is an 11-month position (August 1 through June 30).    

New employees are expected to attend New Staff Orientation on August 14th & 15th, and the week of staff professional development beginning August 18th.  First day of school for students is August 25, 2025.

Essential Functions

• Provides counseling to students both individually and in a group setting to facilitate personal development, problem solving, conflict resolution skills, and social-emotional well-being
• Responsible for the assessment, evaluation, accountability, scheduling and managing the development and implementation of activities necessary for timely and effective problem solving activities including student and adult mediation
• Consults and collaborates with families, staff, community agencies and/or other school services
• Keeps detailed records of meetings and actions with students
• Collaborates with the Administrative team to develop and maintain instruction in conflict resolution and peer mediation skills for students
• Conducts classroom guidance activities based on the National School Counseling Standards
• Intervenes in crisis situations and assists in defining the crisis
• Collaborates with Administrative team for possible cases of abuse/neglect prior to contacting county agencies for assistance 

Position Requirements

• BA in Education or a related field. Master’s Degree in School Counseling
• PA Department of Education School Counselor Certification
• Prior experience with International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme a plus
• Ability to positively interact with students to encourage development
• Experience in alternative conflict resolution, facilitation and mediation/peer mediation
• Supportive, empathetic, nurturing and patient personality and excellent listening skills
• Strong researching, planning, and organizational skills; ability to multi-task, prioritize and meet deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to communicate and interact effectively with all students, staff, parents and community organizations
• Ability to follow detailed instructions
• Excellent dependability and reliability
• Excellent attention to detail and follow through
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Experience with MS Office, GoogleDocs

Thank you for your interest in a position with School Lane Charter School.  Please understand the submission of an application does not guarantee a screening interview.  You will be contacted if selected for an interview. 

Offers of employment are contingent upon the following:  your ability to establish that you are authorized to work in the United States; successful completion of criminal, child abuse, and FBI background checks; successful completion of reference checks; and successful completion of required drug testing.

Salary : $50,000