School Counselor
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Job Location:
East Longmeadow, MA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
The Role: Meadow Brook School seeks qualified candidates for a School Counselor position. Massachusetts Guidance Counselor or School Adjustment Counselor licensure is required. Responsibilities include:
- Create a welcoming and supportive environment that embraces diversity among individuals and ensures equitable opportunities for student learning and community membership
- Consult and collaborate with collateral service providers in order to coordinate treatment planning and school based interventions
- Identify and assist students at risk in their social emotional behavioral and academic adjustment to school
- Provide individual and group counseling services to students
- Support students with conflict resolution
- Implement whole class Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and anti-bullying lessons which support students in developing self-management self-awareness responsible decision making relationship skills and social awareness
- Create effective individualized behavior plans informed by thorough functional behavioral assessments
- Attend crisis intervention and de-escalation training
- Provide crisis intervention and support as needed
- Serve as the liaison and facilitate supports for students returning to school from absences related to mental health or behavior including but not limited to hospitalization or out of district placement
- Coordinate the 504 process and develop effective 504 plans
- Contribute to the development of IEPs and provide direct services to students as outlined in IEPs
- Coordinate the ACT (Assisting Children and Teachers) process and facilitate ACT meetings
- Provide support and consultation to teachers regarding social emotional and behavioral needs of students
- Assist with class placement
- Perform other duties as assigned by the building principal
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Organizational skills
- Classroom Management
- Behavioral Health
- Classroom Experience
- Mediation Experience
- Special Education
- Conflict Management
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Public Speaking
- Word Processing
About Company
Welcome to Meadow Brook School! Meadow Brook School serves East Longmeadow students in preschool through second grade in a nurturing child centered environment. At Meadow Brook, we feel that reaching children where they are functioning-academically, socially, emotionally, and phys ... View more
