Counselor AfterSchool

The School District of Palm Beach County; West Palm Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Palm Beach County is seeking an After-School Counselor at Westward Elementary in West Palm Beach, Florida. The role supports students in the after-school program, promoting a safe, engaging environment and assisting with supervision, tutoring, and enrichment activities.

All applicants must comply with district policies and background screening requirements; starting date is to be determined; application deadline is posted until filled.

Job description

The School District of Palm Beach County Westward Elementary - West Palm Beach, Florida Open in Google Maps

Counselor AfterSchool

The School District of Palm Beach County Westward Elementary - West Palm Beach, Florida Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education

Job Details

Job ID: 5904789
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 27, 2026 4:47 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

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General Information

All applicants who are recommended for employment shall be required to comply with procedures designated by the Superintendent and School Board Policy 3.10 (Policies can be located at: http://www.boarddocs.com/fl/palmbeach/Board.nsf/Public ) in order to be eligible to work for the District. Such procedures shall include, but not be limited to:

• Completion of forms required by federal and state agencies and the School Board;
• Completion of forms related to the employee benefits package; and
• The School District of Palm Beach County is a drug and alcohol-free workplace. All employment categories are subject to the completion of drug testing pursuant to School Board Policy 3.96 or 3.961. Any applicant who tests positive for a drug as defined in the policies will not be hired. In addition, only certain employment categories are subject to the completion of a pre-employment medical examination by, and the receipt of, a medical clearance from professionals selected by the School Board. The medical examination may consist of a physical examination and/or testing for potentially impairing, disabling, communicable and terminal diseases or conditions including, but not limited to, tuberculosis and other pulmonary diseases, carcinoma, acquired immune deficiency syndrome, diabetes, hypertension, anemia, cardiovascular diseases, muscular skeletal diseases or disorders, hearing and visual impairments, mental or nervous disorders, alcoholism, and drug abuse.
• Non-Instructional Applicants applying for some clerical positions will be required to take a Keyboarding Test. The applicants for those positions will have to meet the Word per Minute (WPM) requirement for the given position.

Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Information

Pursuant to Florida Statute §435.12, all finalists for employment with the School District of Palm Beach County may be required to undergo a background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. When an official job offer is made by the School District, additional information and instructions for completing the required background screening will be provided by Human Resources. For more information about the Clearinghouse, please visit:
https://ahca.myflorida.com/ health-quality-assurance/ bureau-of-central-services/ background-screening/ clearinghouse/care-provider- background-screening- clearinghouse

District Responsibilities

Follows policies: Follows adopted policies and procedures in accordance with School Board priorities.
Conduct: Conducts oneself in the best interest of students, in accordance with the highest traditions of public education and in support of the District's Mission Statement.