Impactful School Counselor: SEL & Student Growth Leader

Audubon Schools; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Audubon Schools in Baton Rouge is seeking a School Counselor to provide counseling and support services to students. You will coordinate individual plans and deliver short and long-term therapy, lead small groups, and collaborate with grade-level teams on SEL programming.

The role requires at least 2 years of elementary school counseling, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred). You will work with a school nurse, attend IEP/SAT meetings, and connect families with internal and external resources.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of elementary school counseling experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in counseling, education or related field preferred.
• Certification or ability to gain certification as a School Counselor.
• Experience leading and managing adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide short and long-term therapeutic counseling based on need
• Lead specific and general small groups of students to work on social skills
• Collaborate and participate in Tier 1 school SEL programming
• Attend/participate in IEP/IAP/SAT meetings
• Work with School Nurse to monitor medications
• Maintain detailed, compliant student records and files

Skills

Counseling experience

Team collaboration

Excellent communication

Restorative practices

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in counseling or related field

Job description

Audubon Schools in Baton Rouge is seeking a School Counselor to provide counseling and support services to students. You will coordinate individual plans and deliver short and long-term therapy, lead small groups, and collaborate with grade-level teams on SEL programming.

The role requires at least 2 years of elementary school counseling, a Bachelor's degree (Master's preferred). You will work with a school nurse, attend IEP/SAT meetings, and connect families with internal and external resources.