School Counselor in Massachusetts

Laughter. Fun. Being a role model and making a difference. JCC Greater Boston, located in Newton, runs school break Vacation Camps for December break, February break, Passover break and spring break in April for children grades K – 8. Camp Counselors and activity specialists guide campers in sports, swimming, arts and crafts, and much more as they develop and build self-confidence and have a blast with friends. The energy of the camp is lively, playful and warm, and we are looking for fun, responsible role models to lead activities for the campers.

We serve a population of campers with special needs and are committed to fully including them in activities with their peers. Advocate Camp Counselors partner with their co-Counselors and our support staff as a team to create an inclusive group dynamic while facilitating accommodations based on ICPs (Individual Camper Plans) to fully include campers with special needs in their peer groups and activities throughout the camp...

*This is a temporary position to cover a leave of absence through December 2024.

The School Counselor supports scholars by providing counseling in school, based on scholar need. He/She works to develop and implement creative interventions focusing on helping scholars to find social, emotional, and academic success. The School Counselor is committed to the Argosy Collegiate Charter School Board of Trustees’ policies regarding equity, human rights and cross cultural understanding and reports directly to the MS/HS Student Services Director. The school counselors follow the American School Counselor Association model of a school counseling program. 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Professional degree from an accredited college
• MA DESE School Adjustment Counseling licensure preferred, or through appropriate licensing authorities
• Ability and experience to effectively write...

What You’ll Do

As a School Counselor at Veritas Prep you’ll partner with teachers, leaders, and staff to ensure all students have the support they need to achieve, grow, and thrive at school. You’ll provide counseling services, develop and facilitate small skill-building groups, create and monitor behavior plans, and provide a variety of other social, emotional, and behavioral supports to students with and without special education needs.

You’ll also

• Provide casework/group work services to scholars and/or parents to enhance scholars’ educational progress
• Cultivate relationships with community organizations and connect students to appropriate resources for social and mental health services when needed
• Provide positive outreach to parents and/or scholars in target populations to facilitate scholars’ productive engagement in school
• Lead the assessment, creation, implementation, and monitoring of individualized...

The School Counselor supports scholars by providing counseling in school, based on scholar need. He/She works to develop and implement creative interventions focusing on helping scholars to find social, emotional, and academic success. The School Counselor is committed to the Argosy Collegiate Charter School Board of Trustees’ policies regarding equity, human rights and cross cultural understanding and reports directly to the MS/HS Student Services Director. The school counselors follow the American School Counselor Association model of a school counseling program. 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Professional degree from an accredited college
• MA DESE School Adjustment Counseling licensure preferred, or through appropriate licensing authorities
• Ability and experience to effectively write and communicate
• Ability to direct and delegate responsibilities to others when appropriate
...

*This is a temporary position to cover a leave of absence through November 2024.

The School Counselor supports scholars by providing counseling in school, based on scholar need. He/She works to develop and implement creative interventions focusing on helping scholars to find social, emotional, and academic success. The School Counselor is committed to the Argosy Collegiate Charter School Board of Trustees’ policies regarding equity, human rights and cross cultural understanding and reports directly to the MS/HS Student Services Director. The school counselors follow the American School Counselor Association model of a school counseling program. 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS: 

• Professional degree from an accredited college
• MA DESE School Adjustment Counseling licensure preferred, or through appropriate licensing authorities
• Ability and experience to effectively write...

What You’ll Do

As a School Counselor at Veritas Prep you’ll partner with teachers, leaders, and staff to ensure all students have the support they need to achieve, grow, and thrive at school. You’ll provide counseling services, develop and facilitate small skill-building groups, create and monitor behavior plans, and provide a variety of other social, emotional, and behavioral supports to students with and without special education needs.

You’ll also

• Provide casework/group work services to scholars and/or parents to enhance scholars’ educational progress
• Cultivate relationships with community organizations and connect students to appropriate resources for social and mental health services when needed
• Provide positive outreach to parents and/or scholars in target populations to facilitate scholars’ productive engagement in school
• Lead the assessment, creation, implementation, and monitoring of individualized...

What You’ll Do

As a School Guidance Counselor at Veritas Prep High School, you’ll partner with teachers, leaders, and staff to ensure all of our students have the support they need to achieve, grow, and thrive in high school, college, and beyond! You’ll prepare students at each grade level for college, career and life readiness, provide college and career readiness counseling services, develop and facilitate small skill-building groups, and work with students to explore career and college pathways.

You’ll also

• Create and implement systems for student course and future planning, registration, transcripting, degree audits, transfers, eligibility, etc.
• Cultivate relationships with college partners and connect students to appropriate resources for academic and social emotional success
• Build and cultivate relationships with local businesses and other organizations to develop internship, shadowing, and other career exploration...