School Counselor
Overview:
Somerset Academy of Las Vegas is seeking a dedicated School Counselor to join our team. As a School Counselor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic and personal development of our students. Our school's mission is to prepare students for academic excellence and lifelong learning in a safe and enriching environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide counseling and social work services to students
- Educate students on various academic and personal development topics
- Utilize experience working with students to offer individual and group counseling sessions
- Offer academic advising to help students achieve their educational goals
- Conduct standardized testing and interpret results to guide student progress
- Stay informed about childhood development principles to better assist students
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support child welfare initiatives
- Utilize experience working with children to address their unique needs effectively
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, or related field (Master's or Special Education experience preferred)
- Certification in School Counseling or relevant licensure
- Proven experience in providing counseling services to students
- Strong understanding of childhood development principles
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Preferred background and certification in Special Education.
Join our team at Somerset Academy of Las Vegas and make a difference in the lives of our students. If you are passionate about guiding students towards success and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding School Counselor position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
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License/Certification:
- School Counseling Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person