School Counselor Long Term Substitute

North Allegheny School District; McCandless (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

North Allegheny School District seeks a School Counselor Long-Term Substitute at North Allegheny Senior High School, effective January 4, 2027 to June 1, 2027. The counselor coordinates with staff to support students' social, emotional, physical and intellectual development and advocates for all students.

Candidates must hold a Master's Degree and PA School Counseling Certification K-12, plus current clearances and completion of a pre-employment physical and TB test.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree and Pennsylvania School Counseling Certification K-12 are required.
• Current clearances are required and include: Child Abuse History Clearance, PA Criminal Record Check, Mandated Reporter of Child Abuse Training.
• Successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment Physical and TB Test.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and consult with the school community regarding students' development.
• Assist staff and administration in identifying needs and building a supportive climate.
• Advocate for all students and maintain positive relationships with students, parents, staff and agencies.

Skills

Leadership

Collaboration

Student advocacy

Education

Master's degree

PA School Counseling Certification K-12

Job description

• Position Type:
  Professional Employee/ School Counselor
• Date Posted:
  11/13/2026
• Location:
  North Allegheny Senior High School
• Date Available:
  01/04/2027
• Closing Date:
  11/22/2026

North Allegheny School District is one the highest performing public school districts in Pennsylvania and recognized nationally for its focus on academic achievement and growth, future preparation, school climate and student and staff wellness. Located just north of Pittsburgh, it is the largest suburban school district in Allegheny County with over 8,500 students.
North Allegheny School District seeks candidates to fill aSchool Counselor Long-Term Substituteposition at North Allegheny Senior High School, effective January 4, 2027-June 1, 2027.
The School Counselorserves in a leadership role to coordinate and consult with the school community as it pertains to students' social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development. Assists the professional teaching staff and administration in developing sensitivity to and in identifying the particular needs of individual students. Collaborates with staff to build a caring and supportive climate within the school and advocates for all students. Creates and maintains good relationships with students, parents, other staff members and relevant agencies.
Master's Degree and Pennsylvania School Counseling Certification K-12are required.
Current clearances are required and include:

• Child Abuse History Clearance
• PA Criminal Record Check
• Mandated Reporter of Child Abuse Training
• Successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment Physical and TB Test.

North Allegheny School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.