School Counselor - Mary of Nazareth School - Darnestown

Mary of Nazareth, a blue-ribbon school of excellence, is hiring a school counselor for the 2026-27 school year.
This is a full time role and will report to the Principal.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 with excellent benefits.

The School Counselor will work with students and parents to provide academic, personal and spiritual guidance in accord with the principles and moral philosophy of the Catholic Church.

• Meet with students in small groups or individual settings
• Provide support, guidance and observation to teachers regarding student social and behavioral issues
• Present appropriate social skills, mental health awareness, team building and problem solving in the classroom
• Provide materials for referrals to outside professionals for students needing additional support
• Provide proactive leadership that engages all stakeholders in the diversity of programs and services to help students achieve school success.

• Practicing Catholic
• Ability to keep conversations confidential
• Organized
• Excellent communication skills
• Patient

• Practicing Catholic
• Master's Degree in School Counseling and Guidance
• Knowledge of best practices in pedagogical techniques
• Experience in a school setting