School Counselor (LCSW/LMHC)

TAG MedStaffing; New York (NY); On-site; USD 94,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

TAG MedStaffing is hiring School Counselors in Brooklyn, NY for our client, providing counseling services within school settings for the current school year. You will deliver individual and group counseling aligned with IEP and student support plans while following the academic calendar.

Ideal candidates hold a Master’s degree in School Counseling or Social Work, NY LCSW or LMHC licensure, and NY School Counselor certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Counseling, Social Work, or a related field.
• Active New York State LCSW or LMHC licensure is required.
• New York State School Counselor certification is preferred.
• Prior school-based counseling or mental health experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to support student emotional and behavioral needs.
• Assist students in developing coping strategies, social skills, and emotional regulation for classroom success.
• Maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and participate in IEP or support meetings.

Skills

Counseling skills

Student support

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling / Social Work

Job description

Job Overview – School Counselor (LCSW/LMHC)

Compensation: $68 – $76/hour

Location: Brooklyn, NY

TAG MedStaffing is hiring School Counselors in Brooklyn, NY for our client, providing counseling services within school settings for the current school year. This role offers flexible school placements, supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioral development. You will deliver individual and group counseling aligned with IEP and student support plans while following the academic calendar.

Responsibilities as the School Counselor:

• Counseling Services: Provide individual and group counseling sessions to support student emotional and behavioral needs.
• Student Support: Assist students in developing coping strategies, social skills, and emotional regulation for classroom success.
• IEP & Documentation: Maintain accurate records, prepare progress reports, and participate in IEP or support meetings.

Qualifications for the School Counselor:

• Education: Master’s degree in School Counseling, Social Work, or a related field is required.
• Licensure: Active New York State LCSW or LMHC is required.
• Certification: New York State School Counselor certification is preferred.
• Experience: Prior school-based counseling or mental health experience is preferred.

Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, TAG MedStaffing will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.