Student Support Counselor - Advocate for Kids

Cranford Public Schools; Cranford (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a School Counselor for Student Support Services in Cranford, New Jersey. The temporary role runs from September 1, 2026 through October 30, 2026 to support students, coordinate services, and liaise with teachers and families.

The ideal candidate will advocate for children’s needs, collaborate with staff, and monitor progress, with knowledge of NJ Learning Standards and PowerSchool a plus.

Qualifications

• Knowledge, skills and a background in school counseling.
• Ability to effectively articulate and advocate for children's needs with teachers, administration, and parents.
• Superior communication skills.
• PowerSchool experience is a plus.
• Awareness of the New Jersey Learning Standards and state assessment protocol.

Skills

Knowledge of school counseling

Advocacy for children’s needs

Superior communication

NJ Learning Standards awareness

Tools

PowerSchool

Job description

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a School Counselor for Student Support Services in Cranford, New Jersey. The temporary role runs from September 1, 2026 through October 30, 2026 to support students, coordinate services, and liaise with teachers and families.

The ideal candidate will advocate for children’s needs, collaborate with staff, and monitor progress, with knowledge of NJ Learning Standards and PowerSchool a plus.