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School Counselor

The Karafin School
Mount Kisco, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2025

Overview
The School Counselor plays a vital role in supporting students' academic, social, and emotional development within the educational environment. This position involves working closely with students, parents, and faculty to foster a positive school climate and facilitate student success. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, approachable, and dedicated to promoting the well-being of all students while addressing their diverse needs. This position is in collaboration with 2 other full-time counselors for a total population of approximately 65 students.

Duties

  • Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, social, and personal issues.
  • Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop strategies for behavior management and conflict resolution.
  • Conduct academic advising sessions to help students set educational goals and plan for their future.
  • Implement programs that promote cultural diversity counseling and inclusivity within the school community.
  • Act as a liaison between students and child protective services when necessary to ensure child welfare.
  • Facilitate workshops and seminars on topics such as stress management, peer relationships, and self-esteem.
  • Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and student progress while ensuring confidentiality.
  • Engage with parents to discuss student concerns and collaborate on solutions.

Skills

  • Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, parents, and staff.
  • Experience in individual group counseling techniques tailored to diverse student populations.
  • Knowledge of child protective services processes and child welfare regulations.
  • Ability to manage conflicts effectively while promoting a safe learning environment.
  • Familiarity with behavior management strategies that support positive student behavior.
  • Understanding of cultural diversity counseling practices to address the needs of all students.
  • Experience in academic advising to guide students in their educational journeys.
  • Background in Christian counseling is a plus but not required.

This position requires a dedicated professional who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of students. If you are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that supports every child's growth, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

  • Special education school

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • Mount Kisco, NY 10549 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Mount Kisco, NY 10549: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40,000 - $60,000

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