K-12 School Counselor (LCSW/LMFT/LPC/LAC) - Impactful

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students; Peoria (AZ); On-site; USD 58,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health insurance

Health savings account

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Paid training

Job summary

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students is seeking a Licensed Counselor to join our Peoria, AZ team. The counselor will work with students who have emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs in a K-12 setting and collaborate closely with teachers, families, and service providers.

Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and participation in IEP meetings to support students’ academic and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Degree(s) in social work or counseling and active licensure as a counselor.
• Experience in school settings and with IEP processes is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, families and service providers.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Assist with crisis intervention and behavior support planning.
• Attend IEP meetings and collaborate with staff and families.
• Support academic and personal/social development of students.
• Coordinate with teachers and community resources for student success.

Skills

School-based counseling

Individual counseling

Group counseling

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work or Counseling

Masters’ Degree preferred in Social Work or Counseling

State Counselor License (LPC, LCSW, LMSW, LAC)

Job description

The Austin Centers for Exceptional Students is seeking a Licensed Counselor to join our Peoria, AZ team. The counselor will work with students who have emotional, behavioral, and developmental needs in a K-12 setting and collaborate closely with teachers, families, and service providers.

Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, crisis intervention, and participation in IEP meetings to support students’ academic and personal growth.