Elementary School Counselor

Queensbury Union Free School District

Town of Queensbury (NY)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 63,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

QUEENSBURY SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking an elementary school counselor for an 11-month position anticipated September 2026. The role focuses on supporting students' academic, social, and emotional growth within a collaborative school environment.

The counselor will provide individual and group counseling, guidance on academics, and crisis intervention, working with families and staff to promote student success.

Qualifications

Must hold NYS School Counselor certification.
Experience supporting elementary students is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide individual and group counseling to students.
Support social-emotional development and skill building.
Provide academic guidance and planning.
Assist with conflict resolution and crisis intervention.
Collaborate with families, teachers, and staff.

Skills

Counseling

Group counseling

Student support

Education

NYS School Counselor certification

Job description

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL COUNSELOR

11-Month Position | Anticipated September 2026

QUEENSBURY SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Counselor to join our Elementary School team.

This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in students lives by supporting their academic, social, and emotional growth in a positive school environment.

POSITION DETAILS

Location: Elementary School
Position: 11-Month, Anticipated Probationary Appointment
Start Date: September 2026
Salary: Minimum $57,480 (prorated); actual salary based on education and experience
Certification: NYS School Counselor certification required

RESPONSIBILITIES

The School Counselor works collaboratively with students, families, teachers, administrators, and staff to promote student success.

Responsibilities include: