School-Based Counselor: Elevate Middle School Well-Being

Children And Families First Delaware Inc; Harrington (DE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan with matching

Education/Training benefits

Licensure assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Children And Families First Delaware Inc. is seeking a School-Based Counselor to support the mental health and well‑being of students at Chipman Middle School in Delaware.

The role provides brief screenings, individual and group counseling, and collaboration with teachers and families in a dynamic school setting. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling or related field.
• Clinical license (LCSW, LPCMH, LMFT) preferred or LMSW on hire.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide mental health counseling in middle school settings.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, school staff and parents to support student well‑being and academic success.
• Maintain confidential records of therapy sessions and progress.
• Travel to attend meetings and trainings.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Social Work

Clinical license eligible

Job description

Children And Families First Delaware Inc. is seeking a School-Based Counselor to support the mental health and well‑being of students at Chipman Middle School in Delaware.

The role provides brief screenings, individual and group counseling, and collaboration with teachers and families in a dynamic school setting. Responsibilities include developing treatment plans, documenting progress, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings.