K-6 School Counselor & Student Support Leader

Philasd; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The School District of Philadelphia seeks a full-time School Counselor (K-6) to advise students and provide counseling services supporting academic, personal, social and career development. The role includes individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and collaboration with families and staff to promote student success.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, dropout prevention, substance abuse awareness, and coordination with community resources.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in school counseling required.
• Knowledge of adolescent development and counseling theories.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, families, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Advise students through individual and group counseling at assigned school.
• Provide guidance on postsecondary planning, career exploration, and personal development.
• Participate in crisis intervention and dropout prevention efforts.
• Collaborate with parents, teachers, and community agencies to support students.

Education

Master’s degree in school counseling

Job description

The School District of Philadelphia seeks a full-time School Counselor (K-6) to advise students and provide counseling services supporting academic, personal, social and career development. The role includes individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and collaboration with families and staff to promote student success.

Responsibilities include crisis intervention, dropout prevention, substance abuse awareness, and coordination with community resources.