School Counselor

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Carney, Sandoe & Associates
, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a School Counselor for an immediate start at a Jewish independent school in Los Angeles.

About CS&A:

Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities—saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.

School Counselor Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling and instruction for students with social, emotional, and behavioral problems.
• Conduct student evaluations and assessments for mental-health concerns and need for additional support.
• Collaborate with teachers, faculty, parents, and outside providers to address students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Teach classes in student life and facilitate Health/Wellness workshops.
• Assist with the development of community life curriculum and residential life programming.
• Promote an inclusive working and community environment.
• Design and implement student progress monitoring systems.
• Assist student support team with evaluating eligibility for special education services.
• Implement school-wide prevention programs that help maintain positive school climates.

School Counselor Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree required. Master’s Degree in School Psychology or related required.
• At least 5 years of mental health counseling experience required. K-12 experience preferred.
• Valid state certification or counseling licensure required.
• Experience in teaching health, wellness, and life skills topics to high school students.
• Strong knowledge of child and adolescent development, mental health disorders, and learning disabilities.
• Current knowledge of the ethical standards and code of the counseling profession and on established rules, regulations and laws governing education and counseling.
• Well-organized and able to handle multiple responsibilities.
• Detail-oriented and resilient.
• U.S. Work Authorization required.

Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time

🏠 Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.