School Counselor
St. Cletus Catholic School | PreK3–7th Grade
Full-Time Position with Benefits
St. Cletus Catholic School is seeking a compassionate, collaborative, and student-centered School Counselor to support the academic, social-emotional, behavioral, and spiritual development of our students within a faith-filled Catholic school community.
Primary Responsibilities
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Provide individual and small-group counseling to support students' social-emotional, behavioral, and academic needs.
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Assist teachers and administrators with behavior intervention plans, student concerns, and classroom support strategies.
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Collaborate with teachers, resource personnel, administration, and parents to develop appropriate supports for students.
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Coordinate and maintain Student Evaluation Adjustment Plans, including meetings, documentation, accommodations, and communication with families and teachers.
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Support students experiencing family changes, grief, anxiety, peer conflicts, or other challenges affecting their success at school.
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Provide academic counseling and guidance for middle school students, including assistance with the Catholic high school admissions and application process.
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Serve as a resource for teachers and staff regarding student social-emotional wellness, behavior, and classroom concerns.
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Communicate and partner with parents to support the needs and overall well-being of their children.
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Assist with crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and student safety concerns when needed.
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Maintain appropriate student records and confidentiality in accordance with school, Archdiocesan, and professional guidelines.
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Work closely with the principal and school leadership team to promote a safe, supportive, faith-centered school culture where every child can grow academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.
Qualifications
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Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field preferred.
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Appropriate professional certification/licensure preferred.
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Experience working with elementary and/or middle school-aged children.
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Strong communication, organization, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
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Commitment to supporting the mission and Catholic identity of St. Cletus Catholic School.