Middle School Counselor

General Summary

Boston College High School seeks a dynamic and mission-aligned Middle School Counselor for the  year.

Reports to:

Head of the Arrupe Middle School and the Director of School and College Counseling.

• Work closely with the Arrupe Middle School administrators, other counselors, the staff of the Academic Resource Center, and the teachers to support all students within the division.
• Provide individual counseling to students.
• Run support groups for students.
• Plan and implement the advisory curriculum.
• Lead an advisory group.
• Run workshops, flex activities, and assemblies.
• Plan, organize, and execute parent programs such as parent coffees.
• Organize programming to support mental and physical wellness.
• Support teachers in their work with students.
• Plan and run student of concern meetings.
• Attend to assigned prefecting duties.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
  Master’s degree in counseling preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working with 7th and 8th grade students.
• Demonstrated experience with middle school advisory programs.
• Strong organizational, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to work with students and parents and to collaborate with teachers, counselors, and administrators to support students.
• Commitment to the mission and values of Jesuit, Catholic education and holistic student formation.

Salary: Commensurate with academic attainment and years of applicable teaching experience: $57,000–$118,000 annually.