School Counselor

Kaleidoscope Education Solutions • Philadelphia, PA

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About The Position

A K-8 client in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is seeking a Pennsylvania-certified School Counselor for full school-day hours. The role involves supporting students’ academic, emotional, and social development through counseling and student well-being initiatives. The counselor will work with students, staff, and parents to address academic and behavioral needs, and will apply knowledge of Pennsylvania education laws and requirements, including IEPs, 504 plans, and compliance standards.

The opportunity is offered through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions. The posting describes weekly compensation, a flexible schedule, personal support from an office contact, professional collaboration with experienced therapists, and 24/7 availability for support. The role emphasizes building strong relationships with students and parents, encouraging learning, and contributing to students’ scholastic success.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in School Counseling from an accredited institution.
• Current Pennsylvania Educational Specialist certification.
• Current endorsement in School Counseling.
• Proficiency in individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and student emotional and social support.
• Familiarity with Pennsylvania education laws, IEPs, 504 plans, and compliance standards.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and parents.
• Knowledge of K-8 developmental stages and challenges.
• Experience implementing school-wide counseling programs and student well-being initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and emotional and social support to students.
• Collaborate with students, staff, and parents to address academic and behavioral needs.
• Apply knowledge of Pennsylvania education laws, IEPs, 504 plans, and compliance standards.
• Support students’ academic and emotional growth with an understanding of K-8 developmental stages and challenges.
• Implement school-wide counseling programs and student well-being initiatives.
• Build strong relationships with students and parents to support student achievement.
• Instill and reinforce the joy of learning and maintain a positive, encouraging classroom environment.

Benefits

• Exceptional compensation; compensation is paid weekly.
• Flexible schedule.
• Personal support from an office contact when questions or support are needed.
• Professional collaboration with experienced therapists.
• 24/7 support availability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time