Guidance Counselor

Western New York Integrated Care Collaborative, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Franklinville Central School District in Ten Broeck Academy seeks a Guidance Counselor for grades 6-12 to support students' academic, career, and personal growth. The role includes counseling, mental health consultation, classroom support, and collaboration with teachers, families, and community partners.

Responsibilities include group and individual counseling, crisis intervention, record-keeping, attendance and progress monitoring, and delivering information sessions on topics such as bullying

Qualifications

• Certification as School Counselor or License as Master Social Worker (MSW) may be considered.
• Experience as a School Counselor and/or School Social Worker preferred

Responsibilities

• Support students' emotional, behavioral, and management needs
• Conduct group and individual counseling sessions with students
• Maintain accurate records and share student information with colleges/employers as required
• Member of Crisis Intervention Team
• Collaborate with school and community professionals
• Assist in developing career and academic goals for students
• Provide information sessions on bullying, drugs, divorce, and peer pressure
• Monitor attendance and grades and communicate progress to families
• Collaborate with teachers on grades, attendance and behavior data
• Help students address social, personal, and behavioral challenges
• Provide tools to enhance students' personal, social, and academic growth
• Hold conflict resolution sessions
• Conduct assessments and recommend actions to maximize learning

Skills

Counseling

Group counseling

Crisis intervention

Student advocacy

Data tracking

Education

Certification as School Counselor

License as MSW

Job description

Franklinville Central School District is accepting applications for the following position:
Guidance Counselor - Grades 6-12
JobID: 1330

Location: Ten Broeck Academy (Middle/High School)
Closing Date: 10/31/2026
Guidance Counselor - Grades 6-12
Minimum Starting Salary: $48,580

Position Purpose:

This position will provide counseling, assessment, classroom support, mental health consultation, family and community outreach for students receiving supportive services under the general supervision of the Director of Pupil Services & Instruction. This position requires leadership, advocacy and collaboration to promote student success, provide preventive services and respond to student needs through the implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that addresses academic, career, and person/social development for all students. This position would assist in the enrollment process, ensure student engagement and advise students on progress and future planning.

General Duties / Responsibilities:

• Support students emotional, behavioral, and management needs
• Conduct group and individual counseling sessions with students
• Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping and providing student information to prospective colleges and employers, as required by district procedures and applicable laws
• Member of Crisis Intervention Team
• Collaborate with other school and community professionals
• Support students in developing and implementing career and academic goals
• Provide information sessions on topics such as bullying, drugs, divorce, and peer pressure
• Gather and disseminate information relating to educational and career planning
• Monitor student attendance and grades
• Collaborate with teachers regarding students grades, attendance and behavioral data
• Help students to understand and deal with social, behavioral and personal problems
• Provide the tools to enhance students personal, social and academic growth
• Hold conflict resolution sessions
• Conducts assessments, testing and diagnostic examinations of students for the purpose of identifying learning or social interaction issues, and recommending courses of action or corrective procedures to overcome issues and maximize learning

Qualifications:

Certification/Licensure: Certification as School Counselor OR License as a Master or Clinical Social Worker may be considered
Experience: Successful prior experience as a School Counselor and/or School Social Worker preferred