Part-Time School Counselor (K-8) | Student Support

Catapult Learning, Inc.; City of Albany (NY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Employee assistance program

Time off

Job summary

Catapult Learning, Inc. is seeking a School Counselor for part-time roles across multiple Albany-area sites. You will advocate for students, support their behavioral, emotional, and academic development, and collaborate with parents and staff to access community resources.

Flexible, part-time options available year-round and/or summer, with opportunities for growth. The role emphasizes confidential, inclusive counseling aligned with school policies, dedicated to creating a safe learning

Qualifications

• Master's degree in counseling or related field.
• Experience working with K-8 students.

Responsibilities

• Positively impact students’ educational, behavioral, social, and emotional well-being.
• Nurture student potential through counseling in small groups and classrooms.
• Conduct learning assessments to reveal strengths and growth areas.
• Empower parents and staff by connecting with community resources.
• Complete accurate, efficient paperwork and records.
• Stay updated on field trends to improve guidance.
• Foster trust by following school policies and procedures.

Skills

Counseling skills

Student advocacy

Communication

Education

Master's degree in counseling

NYS Counseling Certificate

Tools

None

Job description

Catapult Learning, Inc. is seeking a School Counselor for part-time roles across multiple Albany-area sites. You will advocate for students, support their behavioral, emotional, and academic development, and collaborate with parents and staff to access community resources.

Flexible, part-time options available year-round and/or summer, with opportunities for growth. The role emphasizes confidential, inclusive counseling aligned with school policies, dedicated to creating a safe learning