SAP School-Based Counselor
SAP School-Based Counselor
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Job Description
Title:
SAP SchoolBased Counselor
FLSA:
Exempt
Reports To:
Chief Clinical Officer
Organization Summary:
The Lincoln Center for Family and Youth (TLC) is a social enterprise company serving the Greater Philadelphia Area as well as MidAtlantic and Northeastern states. Founded in 1970 and incorporated in 1983 TLC is an entrepreneurial nonprofit providing innovative education coaching and counseling services to public school students and their families. For more information please visit
Position Summary:
The School Counselor will work within a guidance program for students in middle and/or high school with a high degree of flexibility in serving the varied and diverse needs of the individual students. The School Counselor will have a strong sense of compassion and commitment to helping people. The School Counselor will be able to work in a teamdriven environment with social services personnel educators and parents. The School Counselor shall possess a high degree of sensitivity warmth and empathy while maintaining consistency with program expectations to encourage academic social and personal growth.
Essential Functions & Responsibilities:
Work within middle and/or high school guidance program that provides students with a safe and nonjudgmental way to voice their concerns or worries
Assist school administrators and educators with planning and carrying out schoolrelated programs and events
Analyze student performance in the classroom to provide guidance and identify potential problems
Support the school IEP team and contribute to action items related to special education requirements
Learn students names career objectives and other details so to better serve them
Help students develop academic plans in accordance with their skills talents and strengths
Work collaboratively with the multitreatment team and other supportive staff
Facilitate crisis intervention and prevention programs
Communicate with teachers parents and administrators on an ongoing basis about behavioral and academic problems
Provide counseling utilizing an individual and/or group format
Manage crises and ensure safety of students at all times
Documentation must be completed on a daily basis
Attend all required meetings and support collaborative meetings with school district and outside community agencies
Skills:
Excellent communication and organization skills
Ability to balance administrative and support services efficiently
Education and Experience:
Masters degree in Social Work Education or School Counseling
SAP certification preferred.
Work Environment:
School settings
Work Hours:
This is a fulltime position MF.
Travel:
Travel is occasional such as chaperoning student class day trips.
EEO Statement:
TLC is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and does not discriminate on any legally recognized basis including but not limited to race age color religion sex marital status national origin citizenship ancestry physical or mental disability veteran status or any other basis recognized by federal state or local law.
Employment Type
Full-Time
