Student-Centered School Counselor: SEL & Crisis Support

Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School; Oak Bluffs (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School is seeking a compassionate, collaborative School Adjustment Counselor to support students' social-emotional well-being and success.

The role involves individual and small-group counseling, crisis intervention, family support, and consultation with staff. Collaboration with families, educators, and community providers is essential in a small, community-based school.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be eligible for Massachusetts licensure as a School Adjustment Counselor/School Social Worker.
• Experience supporting children and adolescents in school or clinical settings.
• Strong crisis-response, communication, and relationship-building skills.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed, restorative, and culturally responsive practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group counseling to students.
• Deliver crisis intervention and family support services.
• Consult with staff and families to support students' social-emotional well-being, attendance, engagement, and success in school.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and school leadership.

Job description

Martha's Vineyard Public Charter School is seeking a compassionate, collaborative School Adjustment Counselor to support students' social-emotional well-being and success.

The role involves individual and small-group counseling, crisis intervention, family support, and consultation with staff. Collaboration with families, educators, and community providers is essential in a small, community-based school.