Guidance Counselor, Primary School (EX)(2026-2027)-St John the Evangelist School, Severna Park MD

Archdiocese of Baltimore•Severna Park, MD

10h•$50,000 - $68,000•Onsite

About The Position

St. John the Evangelist School in Severna Park is seeking a qualified full-time Guidance Counselor for the 2026–2027 academic school year. The Guidance Counselor will collaborate with other counselors to meet student needs, sharing responsibility for the school's cognitive, social, emotional, and behavioral environment. This role involves managing student behavior and addressing their needs in an age-appropriate manner.

Requirements

Master's degree in counseling or related field, or currently working towards a master's degree in counseling or related field.
Possession of, or willingness to obtain, Maryland School Counselor Certification.
Leadership skill to effectively work with parents and teachers.
An appreciation for and understanding of the social, emotional, educational, and developmental needs of elementary/middle school children.
Supports and upholds Catholic moral and social teaching and the mission of Catholic Schools.
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Responsibilities

Create and implement social emotional lessons for healthy behavioral and academic environment for the development of the whole child.
Work with a team in identifying and responding to student learning concerns and create Student Accommodation Plans.
Work with the PBIS Team in planning and implementing PBIS initiatives.
Interact effectively and respond to all parent communications in a professional and timely manner.
Participate in faculty meetings, collaborative planning meetings, retreats, school committees, and in-service learning opportunities.