Trauma-Informed School Counselor — Collaborative Student Support

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES; Village of Newark (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES in New York seeks a School Counselor for the Midlakes Education Center to support students' social-emotional learning and academic success. The role collaborates with families, educators, and districts to create a safe, supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds NYSED School Counselor certification, has completed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training, and understands youth challenges.

Qualifications

• NYSED School Counselor certification required.
• Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training completed.
• Familiarity with youth and family challenges and school connections.
• Commitment to cultural and linguistic diversity and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with educational team members, parents, and districts to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Identify environmental factors impacting learning with educational teams and parents.
• Provide targeted interventions with building personnel.
• Maintain knowledge of trauma, illness, and grief related skills.
• Support student registration and scheduling in the school management system.
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned by the Building Principal.

Job description

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES in New York seeks a School Counselor for the Midlakes Education Center to support students' social-emotional learning and academic success. The role collaborates with families, educators, and districts to create a safe, supportive learning environment.

The ideal candidate holds NYSED School Counselor certification, has completed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training, and understands youth challenges.