Part-Time School Adjustment Counselor – SEL & Student Support

Union #28 Erving, Leverett, Shutesbury, Swift River; Shutesbury (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Shutesbury Elementary School in Shutesbury, MA is seeking a School Adjustment Counselor for 0.5 FTE. The role provides social-emotional support to students, implements SEL curricula, and collaborates on IEPs and 504 plans to promote student success.

The candidate will assess needs, coordinate with families and agencies, and support attendance and transitions within a school setting. Certification is required and immediate starting date is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide social-emotional support to students individually or in small groups.
• Implement school-wide social-emotional learning initiatives.
• Assess students' social-emotional and behavioral needs and develop interventions.
• Participate in IEP and student support teams and monitor goals.
• Provide crisis intervention or de-escalation support when needed.
• Collaborate with staff and caregivers to support students' needs.
• Coordinate with outside agencies and resources for referrals.
• Coordinate caregiver programs and supports within the school.
• Support transitions and accommodations for students in the school setting.
• Encourage regular attendance and engagement with school.

Skills

Social emotional support

IEP/504 collaboration

Crisis intervention

Student counseling

SEL program implementation

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Shutesbury Elementary School in Shutesbury, MA is seeking a School Adjustment Counselor for 0.5 FTE. The role provides social-emotional support to students, implements SEL curricula, and collaborates on IEPs and 504 plans to promote student success.

The candidate will assess needs, coordinate with families and agencies, and support attendance and transitions within a school setting. Certification is required and immediate starting date is expected.