Anticipated Opening: Long-term Substitute Elementary Student Assistant Coordinator (SAC)

Burlington Township School District; Stevens (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Burlington Township School District is seeking a dedicated Long-Term Student Assistant Coordinator (SAC) for an anticipated opening at Burlington Township Middle School. You will promote the social, emotional, and personal development of all students in a temporary capacity from January 4, 2027 to May 14, 2027.

The role requires a NJDOE Student Personnel Services Certificate or equivalent license, a master's degree in Counseling/Social Work/Psychology, and strong communication skills to work

Qualifications

• Must have NJDOE Student Personnel Services Certificate or equivalent licenses.
• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field.
• Experience in a school setting is highly desirable.
• Understanding of mental health issues affecting middle/high school students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, staff, parents, and community.
• Ability to handle sensitive issues with professionalism and confidentiality.
• Commitment to an inclusive and supportive school environment.

Responsibilities

• Promote social, emotional, and personal development of all students.
• Foster a supportive and nurturing environment for student success.
• Collaborate with staff, parents, and community to support students.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Education

Master's degree in Counseling / Social Work / Psychology

NJDOE Student Personnel Services Certificate

Job description

Anticipated Opening: Long-term Substitute Elementary Student Assistant Coordinator (SAC) JobID: 1513

• Position Type:
  District or Support
  
• Date Posted:
  10/23/2026
  
• Location:
  B. Bernice Young Elementary School
  

Name of Position: Anticipated Opening: Long-term Substitute Elementary Student Assistant Coordinator (SAC)

Required Certificate: NJDOE Student Personnel Services Certificate

Anticipated Start Date: January 4th, 2027

Application End Date: May 14th, 2027

Description: Burlington Township Middle School is seeking a dedicated Long-Term Student Assistance Coordinator to fill a temporary position from January 4th, 2027-May 14th, 2027. The primary responsibility of this role is to promote the social, emotional, and personal development of all students, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment that fosters student success. This role requires flexibility, time-management skills, and a passion for supporting students.

Job Requirements:

• MUST HAVE valid NJDOE Student Personnel Services Certificate, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) or Nurse Practitioner with a concentration in mental health.
• Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field.
• Experience working with students in a school setting is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of mental health issues affecting middle and high school students.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, staff, parents, and community members.
• Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive issues with professionalism and confidentiality.
• Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive school environment.

Daily Rate: $250 a day

The Burlington Township Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sexual orientation, armed forces liability, physical disability, social or economic status.