School Counselor in Dudley, MA

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Job Description

A school district in Dudley, MA, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to support the social, emotional, and academic development of students. This contract position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within an educational setting, working closely with students, families, and staff to promote well-being and success.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to students addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop interventions and support plans
• Conduct assessments and maintain detailed records of student progress
• Facilitate workshops and classroom guidance lessons on topics such as conflict resolution, study skills, and career planning
• Assist in crisis intervention and support students during emergency situations
• Promote a positive school climate and foster student resilience and self-advocacy

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Masters degree in School Counseling, Psychology, or a related field
• Relevant state certification or licensure as a School Counselor
• Experience working with diverse student populations in a school environment
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
• Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and confidentiality
• Knowledge of counseling theories, techniques, and best practices in education

Location: Dudley, Massachusetts

This contract role offers the chance to contribute directly to student development within a dynamic school community. Individuals with a passion for guiding young people toward academic success and emotional wellness are encouraged to apply.

To pursue this opportunity, please submit your application today.

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.