Middle​/High School Adjustement Counselor-Quaboag Regional

Middle/High School Adjustment Counselor – Quaboag Regional

Quaboag Regional School District, Quaboag Regional Middle High School – Warren, Massachusetts

• Job : 5822028
• Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
• Posted: Jul 08, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Aug 28, 2026

Position Title: Middle/High School Adjustment Counselor

Reports to: Building Principal – Quaboag Regional Middle/High School

Primary Function: The Middle/High School Adjustment Counselor supports students’ social, emotional, and behavioral well-being to promote academic success and personal growth. This role involves providing counseling services, crisis intervention, and collaboration with staff, families, and outside agencies to address students’ individual needs.

• Master’s degree in School Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field
• Appropriate state licensure/certification (e.g., School Adjustment Counselor, School Social Worker)
• Experience working with children and adolescents in a school or clinical setting preferred
• Knowledge of child development, behavioral interventions, and mental health practices
• Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills

• Counseling & Direct Student Supports
  • Provide individual and small group counseling
  • Support students dealing with:
    Mental health concerns, Behavioral challenges, Social or peer issues
  • Coordinate reentry meetings for students in temporary outplacement
• Social-Emotional & Behavioral Interventions
  • Collaborate with BCBA/RBTs
  • Teach coping skills, emotional regulation, and conflict resolution
  • Support all programmatic staff and students, including all QRMHS students
• Special Education & Student Support Teams
  • Participate in IEP Meetings, 504 plan development, and Student Intervention Teams
  • Provide counseling services outlined in IEPs
  • Track progress and write reports on student outcomes
• Crisis Intervention & Risk Assessment
  • Respond to crises such as suicidal ideation, behavioral escalations, trauma or family emergencies
  • Conduct risk assessments and safety planning
  • Help develop school crisis protocols
• Family & Community Engagement
  • Communicate regularly with families
  • Connect students to external mental health or social services when necessary
  • Assist with mandated reporting and collaboration with outside providers
  • Support families in addressing home-related challenges impacting school
• Prevention & School Climate
  • Collaborate on bullying prevention, peer mediation, and substance use education
  • Promote a positive and inclusive school climate
  • Advocate for students’ well-being and equity
  • Consult with staff regarding Social Emotional Learning

Salary: Per QEA Contract

Quaboag Regional School District ensures equal employment and educational opportunities for its employees and students in compliance with federal and state law.

Position Type: Full-time

Student Services >
Adjustment Counselor

• John Diorio
• 284 Old West Brookfield Road
• PO Box 909
• Warren, Massachusetts 01083
• Phone:
• Email: jdiorio

Location information is provided for reference.