bilingual (Japanese/English) School Counselor
BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants•Town/Village of Harrison, NY
•$55,000 - $75,000•Onsite
About The Position
A private international boarding school is seeking a bilingual (Japanese/English) School Counselor to support high school students in their academic, emotional, and social development. The role involves providing individual and group counseling, crisis support, and developing a school-wide wellness and mental health curriculum for students, faculty, and staff. The position is full-time, on-campus, and includes collaboration with a diverse residential school community.
Requirements
- Bilingual fluency in Japanese and English (spoken, written, and reading)
- Master’s degree or higher in School Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
- Active NY State licensure (e.g., LMSW, LCSW, LMHC, or equivalent)
- Experience working with adolescents in a school or clinical setting
- Ability to design or implement wellness / SEL programs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in a multicultural, residential school environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with boarding school or international student populations
- Crisis intervention and student mental health support experience
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling to high school students.
- Offer crisis support to students.
- Develop a school-wide wellness and mental health curriculum for students, faculty, and staff.
- Collaborate with a diverse residential school community.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ($55,000–$75,000 depending on experience)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance (low employee contribution)
- Retirement plan with employer match (403(b))
- Flexible spending accounts (health and dependent care)
- Paid life, AD&D, disability insurance
- Generous school breaks and holidays
- Paid parental leave (up to 10 weeks)
- Child allowance and childcare-related support
- Tuition assistance (after qualifying period)
- Free daily lunch provided on campus
- Additional employee wellness and family support programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
