Part-Time School Counselor for SEL & Student Support

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 53,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

403B retirement plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance

Job summary

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services seeks a compassionate Part-Time Mental Health Professional / School Counselor to support students across New York and Long Island. The role focuses on social-emotional well-being in elementary and high school settings, with summer camp consultations to sustain wellbeing.

You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote academic and emotional growth, implement SEL initiatives, and develop individualized treatment plans.

Qualifications

• LMSW, MSW, LCAT, or a Masters degree in a related mental health field.
• Knowledge of child and adolescent development.
• Experience working with children and adolescents in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students experiencing challenges with emotion regulation, executive functioning, social skills, and peer relationships.
• Facilitate groups focused on social skills, coping strategies, bullying prevention, crisis response, and emotional wellness.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to promote students' social-emotional growth and academic success.
• Support SEL initiatives through teacher consultation, trainings, and student workshops.
• Develop individualized treatment goals, maintain timely documentation, and communicate with parents when appropriate.
• Make referrals to outside resources when additional services would benefit the student.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in mental health

Job description

Ohel Children's Home and Family Services seeks a compassionate Part-Time Mental Health Professional / School Counselor to support students across New York and Long Island. The role focuses on social-emotional well-being in elementary and high school settings, with summer camp consultations to sustain wellbeing.

You will collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to promote academic and emotional growth, implement SEL initiatives, and develop individualized treatment plans.