What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor position at Substitute Teacher Service?
Job description
Substitute Teacher Service Inc. is seeking a Certified School Counselor for a short term assignment beginning on April 1st, 2025 through April 30, 2025 within the Upper Merion Area School District at Upper Merion Middle School. School Counselor certification is required! This is an EXCELLENT opportunity to showcase your counseling skills to the principals and enhance your knowledge of the Upper Merion Area School District. The pay rate for this position is $170/day.
If you’re interested in this position please apply to this post. If you need further information on this assignment, please email Linda Bruno at lbruno@umasd.org.
Company Overview
Substitute Teacher Service, Inc. is a customer service-oriented organization committed to delivering effective and economical solutions for substitute professional and support personnel needs in educational settings. We pride ourselves on enhancing the educational experience for students by providing qualified personnel across various school districts.
Summary
We are seeking a dedicated School Counselor to join our team at Substitute Teacher Service. This role is essential in supporting the emotional, social, and academic development of students. The School Counselor will work closely with students, parents, and educators to foster a positive learning environment.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges.
- Develop and implement programs that promote student well-being and success.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to create supportive educational plans for students.
- Conduct assessments to identify student needs and recommend appropriate interventions.
- Facilitate conflict resolution among students to promote a harmonious school environment.
- Engage with parents and guardians to discuss student progress and provide guidance on support strategies.
Requirements
- Experience in childhood development or special education preferred.
- Strong conflict management skills with the ability to mediate disputes effectively.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with students, parents, and staff.
- Experience working directly with students in an educational setting is essential.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students and fostering their growth, we invite you to apply for the School Counselor position at Substitute Teacher Service today!
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $170.00 per day
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Referral program
Physical Setting:
- Public school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $170