Malden Catholic a Xaverian Brothers Sponsored Codivisional Middle and High School for young men and women seeks a candidate for a 7th and 8th Grade School Counselor position for theschool year. This position plays an integral role in supporting the emotional wellbeing and healthy development of our students by assisting them in areas of personal and social growth academic achievement and appreciation of spiritual and cultural diversity.Skills/Qualifications:Masters Degree and Educators License in School Counseling Counseling 612.Minimum of 23 years of experience in Middle and High School CounselingWillingness to support the Catholic mission of the school.Verbal Communication & Presentation SkillsSelfMotivation Flexibility Ability to Work as Part of a School Counseling Team and Motivate StudentsThe School Counselor will:Perform as part of a comprehensive school and college counseling department. Advise and counsel students regarding academic educational college/career and social and emotional concerns.Facilitate individual and group counseling to help students build skills coping strategies and develop resilience to manage academic personal social emotional and situational barriers to learning.Monitor student academic social/emotional progress and provide interventions as needed to ensure academic success.Provide immediate support and intervention in crisis situations including mental health crises family emergencies and other urgent issues.Consult and collaborate with school staff families and outside agencies to develop plans to meet student needs.Refer students to appropriate community resources and providers as needed.Educate students in areas of socialemotional awareness including healthy relationships conflict resolution selfesteem substance use and other concerns.Model the Catholic values of the school.Malden Catholic encourages all members of the faculty in addition to teaching to be involved in the life of the school beyond the classroom supporting the wide range of cocurricular intramural and interscholastic programs we offer. Malden Catholic located seven miles north of Boston educates students in grades 712 drawing students from over 40 communities. Classes are single gender in all grades 712. For more information about our academic spiritual and student life programs please visit our website at www.maldencatholic. Interested candidates please provide electronically cover letter resume college transcript (unofficial) and 2 letters of recommendation to: Jeffrey P. Smith Principal at Position Posted: December 16 2024. Open until filled.
7th and 8th Grade School Counselor Position
