Student Wellness Counselor for School Support

Good People Serving (GPS) Solutions; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy in Detroit is seeking a compassionate School Counselor to provide individual and group counseling, supporting students' emotional and social development to enhance academic success.

The role requires a Master’s degree in social work (MSW) with a Michigan license or a Michigan Counselor license with a master’s degree, plus at least three years of counseling experience in educational settings.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in social work (MSW) with a valid Michigan School Social Worker license or Michigan Counselor license with a master's degree.
• Minimum of three years of experience providing social work or counseling services.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students.
• Address social, emotional, and behavioral issues affecting students.
• Develop and implement programs to support student well-being and academic success.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to support student needs.
• Conduct assessments and provide referrals to external resources when necessary.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions.
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to the development of student support plans.

Education

Master's degree in social work (MSW) with a valid Michigan School Social Worker license

Michigan Counselor (or School Counselor) License with a master’s degree

Job description

University of Detroit Jesuit High School & Academy in Detroit is seeking a compassionate School Counselor to provide individual and group counseling, supporting students' emotional and social development to enhance academic success.

The role requires a Master’s degree in social work (MSW) with a Michigan license or a Michigan Counselor license with a master’s degree, plus at least three years of counseling experience in educational settings.