School Counselor (LCSW/LMHC)

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

Job summary

TAG MedStaffing is seeking a School Counselor (LCSW/LMHC) for New York, NY, to deliver counseling services within school-based settings for the upcoming school year. The role supports students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development with individual and group sessions aligned to IEP and support plans.

Qualifications include a Master’s degree in School Counseling or related field, active NY LCSW/LMHC licensure, and preferred NY School Counselor certification.

Qualifications

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

Student support

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling / Social Work / related field

Active NY LCSW or LMHC licensure

New York State School Counselor certification (preferred)

Job description

Job Overview - School Counselor (LCSW/LMHC)

Compensation: $68 - $76/hour

Location: New York, NY

TAG MedStaffing is hiring a School Counselor in New York, NY providing counseling services within school-based settings for the upcoming school year. You will support students with social, emotional, and behavioral development while delivering individual and group counseling aligned with IEP and student support plans.

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.