COUNSELOR (MA/MSW)
About The Position
The LifeWorks School is hiring an energetic, collaborative, and experienced School Counselor for our school in Media, PA for the 2025-2026 Academic School Year. The LifeWorks Schools are licensed specialty therapeutic day schools for students in middle and high school effected by social, emotional, or behavioral health challenges. LifeWorks comprehensive educational curriculum is individualized and designed to actively engage each student throughout the day to achieve positive, pro-social behavioral and educational outcomes. Our unique balance of academic rigor and a continuum of evidence based educational/therapeutic supports make LifeWorks the regional provider of choice. About Universal Health Services One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $15.8 billion in 2024. UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies. Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 99,000 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in School or Professional Counseling with certification required.
- Basic computer skills or willingness to learn.
Nice To Haves
- Master’s Degree in Professional and School Counseling from accredited college or university preferred.
- Clinically supervised education/training in individual, group and family therapy with LPC credential preferred.
- Two years experience in a special education school or a school working with adolescents exhibiting emotional and behavioral issues is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Provides group counseling on a daily basis to students stressing skill enhancement and emotional health.
- Provides supportive care and guidance for students to achieve success.
- Writes monthly reports and narrative notes.
- Facilitates teacher understanding of emotional issues effecting classroom performance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
