K-8 School Counselor

RG&T Solutions; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

RG&T Solutions is seeking a Temporary School Counselor to provide comprehensive support for elementary and middle school students across two campuses. The role involves short-term counseling, crisis response, and collaboration with families and staff to promote student well-being.

The position requires strong counseling and group facilitation skills, knowledge of SEL and restorative approaches, and meticulous documentation and case management.

Qualifications

• Strong counseling and group facilitation skills.
• Crisis response capability.
• Knowledge of SEL and restorative approaches.
• Effective communication and collaboration with families and staff.
• Sound documentation and case management practices.

Responsibilities

• Conduct short-term individual and group counseling to address student needs.
• Facilitate restorative practices and deliver SEL lessons.
• Respond to student concerns and crisis situations according to school procedures.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and administrators to support student outcomes.
• Develop and implement behavior support plans.
• Connect students and families with appropriate external resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow required reporting practices.

Skills

Counseling

Group facilitation

Crisis response

SEL knowledge

Restorative practices

Communication with families

Documentation and case management

Job description

Temporary School Counselor provides comprehensive support for elementary and middle school students’ social, emotional, and academic well-being across two campuses.

• Conduct short-term individual and group counseling to address student needs.
• Facilitate restorative practices and deliver SEL lessons.
• Respond to student concerns and crisis situations according to school procedures.
• Collaborate with families, teachers, and administrators to support student outcomes.
• Develop and implement behavior support plans.
• Connect students and families with appropriate external resources.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow required reporting practices.

Key qualifications/skills: strong counseling and group facilitation skills, crisis response capability, knowledge of SEL and restorative approaches, effective communication and collaboration with families and staff, and sound documentation and case management practices.