School Counselor
Description
School Counselor (Part-Time 6-8 Grade)
Part-time | Brockton, MA
At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.
How you’ll be there for students:
Be their advocate, difference maker, and mentor.
- Advocate, Guide, and Support: As a school counselor, you will advocate for students, providing individual, small group, and classroom guidance. Your focus will be on addressing academic, emotional, behavioral, and developmental issues to promote enhanced school functioning, with the consent of parents.
Design and Implement Support Programs
- Counseling Services: Provide counseling sessions tailored to individual students or groups, focusing on various issues that affect school performance and well-being.
- Consultation and Collaboration: Work closely with parents, classroom teachers, the school principal, and other school personnel to maximize the effectiveness of services.
Provide Expertise and Support
- Learning Assessments: When requested and appropriate, conduct learning assessments to examine students' learning styles, strengths, and weaknesses. Share insights with school personnel and parents to better understand a child's academic performance and determine the need for further referrals.
- Resource Consultant: Serve as a resource consultant for parents and school personnel, assisting in locating community services to meet the needs of individual students or families.
Team Collaboration and Compliance
- Supervision Participation: Engage in regular supervision sessions with the Program Supervisor.
- Paperwork and Reporting: Complete all required paperwork accurately and promptly, ensuring compliance with standards.
- Professional Development: Stay informed about current changes and trends in the field of school counseling.
Additional Responsibilities
- Assessment Interpretation: Provide learning assessments to determine achievement, visual-motor, and cognitive abilities. Interpret and share these results with parents and appropriate school personnel.
- Policy and Procedure Knowledge: Be well-versed in all rules and procedures as established by the Company's Counseling Policy and Procedure Manual, the funding source, and the individual school.
Candidates for this position must be able and willing to conduct their work both in person as well as virtually, based on the requirements of their state, program or client, with or without reasonable accommodation
How we’ll be there for you:
We foster your well-being—health, financial, and work-life—to help you succeed and thrive.
- Compensation: $38-$40 per hour commensurate with experience
- Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
- Paid teacher training.
- Carefully curated curriculum and teaching materials provided that shorten the path to great lessons.
- Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession.
- Employee assistance program.
- Time off
What we’ll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic occupational therapist we seek has these qualifications.
REQUIRED:
- Massachusetts State certified school counselor or school social worker.
- Masters degree.
PREFERRED:
- Experience in a middle school setting is preferred.
Wherever you are in your career, there’s a place for you on our team.
Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.
Be where you’re meant to be. Apply today.
Catapult Learning could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our culture, practices, and systems reflect our commitment to embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about DEI at Catapult Learning here.
About Catapult Learning
Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools, executed by a team of experienced coaches. Our professional development services strengthen the capacity of teachers and leaders to raise and sustain student achievement. Our intervention programs support struggling learners with instruction tailored to the unique needs of each student. Across the country, Catapult Learning partners with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
Equal Employment Opportunity has been and will continue to be a fundamental principle at FullBloom, where employment is based on personal capabilities and qualifications. The company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on any legally recognized basis, including, but not limited to age (40 and over); color; gender, physical or mental disability; mental status; civil union/domestic partnership; national origin; ancestry; citizenship status; race; religion; creed; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions; gender identity and gender expression; political affiliation; veteran status and uniformed servicemember status; genetic information (including testing and characteristics); or any other consideration protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.