Job description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an educational recruitment firm, is currently seeking an experienced School Counselor at a K-6 independent school in Los Angeles.

The school is seeking a School Counselor who will join a team of educators focused on the intellectual, physical, and emotional wellness of students. The school is committed to a child-centered, empathetic, strengths-based approach in which students develop healthy and caring relationships and a positive attitude toward learning. The School Counselor also serves as the point person for the Upper School (Grades 4-6) and provides support and interventions to students, develop social and emotional learning programs, and foster a culture of belonging. Teachers in each grade work as a close-knit team to support each other and collaborate on curriculum development. They pride ourselves on being a warm and welcoming inclusive community.

Responsibilities of the School Counselor:

• Develop relationships with students in Grades 4-6
• Attend regular department, faculty, and other meetings
• Promote an inclusive working and community environment
• help teachers interpret and incorporate recommendations from neuropsychological and psychoeducational evaluations, including by creating learning plans based on testing
• Plan and implement standardized assessments and analyze data to enhance and monitor student progress
• Are a resource to teachers as they plan and implement the curriculum and work closely with teachers to determine student needs and offer advice about ways teachers can best support students
• Offer consultation, insights, and strategies to address students’ social-emotional and behavioral needs
• Coordinate with outside providers and families to support student-related services

Requirements of the School Counselor:

• Certification, credential, and/or advanced degree in school psychology and/or counseling
• Minimum of 3 years working in a school setting
• Have substantial expertise in the field and will be: skilled in fostering persistent problem solving, knowledgeable about adolescents’ intellectual, social, and emotional development
• Knowledge of psychoeducational evaluation results and standardized testing
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

To Apply

Qualified candidates will be contacted to complete a job seeker profile in order to match them with their own job search counselor.

About CS&A

Our job placement service is free to job seekers. By getting to know you personally -- beyond just your resume -- we connect you directly with hiring schools whose open positions match your specific requirements (location, school type, position type, etc.) and skills, saving you the time of sorting through hundreds of job postings and getting lost in a pile of resumes.

More importantly, as an educator you deserve to have someone on your side who can help you find a position in a school community where you'll thrive. That's our mission.

We have positions available throughout the United States and abroad including but not limited to: Boston, New York City, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Baltimore, Charlotte, Atlanta, Miami, Houston, Dallas, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Denver, Phoenix, Seattle, Portland, San Francisco, and Los Angeles.

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.

• Industry
• Primary/Secondary Education
• Employment Type
• Full-time
• Job Functions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Los Angeles, CA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Master's (Required)

License/Certification:

• School Counseling Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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