Elementary School Counselor - SEL & Student Support Leader

East Rochester Union Free School District; Town/Village of East Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

East Rochester Union Free School District is seeking an Elementary School Counselor for a full-time, tenure-track role. The ideal candidate will promote academic and social-emotional learning and provide targeted counseling for K-5 students.

Collaborating with teachers, families, and administrators, you will lead interventions, conduct assessments, and help ensure student well-being within a district that values a team-oriented approach to education.

Qualifications

• NYS School Counselor Certification is required or eligible.
• Experience in elementary school counseling is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers and families to support students.
• Knowledge of social-emotional learning frameworks and interventions.
• Ability to conduct assessments and develop action plans for students in need.

Responsibilities

• Promote Academic and Social-Emotional Learning.
• Provide Tier 1 instruction.
• Provide Tier 2 instruction, interventions, and counseling for K-5.
• Support on-demand, initial intake, and counseling needs.
• Support student and family case management.
• Lead building-level and community organization opportunities.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote student well-being.
• Conduct assessments and develop action plans for students who require support.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions.
• Support building-level scheduling processes and individual student schedules.
• Utilize technology to maximize instruction and learning.
• Support students in crises and provide appropriate interventions.
• Maintain and enhance collaboration with team members and department members.

Skills

Counseling

Social-emotional learning

Collaboration

Student-centered

Crisis support

Education

NYS School Counselor Certification

Tools

Educational technology

Job description

East Rochester Union Free School District is seeking an Elementary School Counselor for a full-time, tenure-track role. The ideal candidate will promote academic and social-emotional learning and provide targeted counseling for K-5 students.

Collaborating with teachers, families, and administrators, you will lead interventions, conduct assessments, and help ensure student well-being within a district that values a team-oriented approach to education.