Position Title: School Counselor
Location: Monaco Success Academy
Reports To: Director
Position Overview
Monaco Success Academy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate School Counselor to support students with behavioral and social-emotional needs of students in a private school setting. This role focuses on helping students build emotional regulation, coping strategies, and social skills while collaborating closely with clinical and educational staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small group counseling focused on social-emotional learning and behavior support
- Support students in developing self-regulation, coping strategies, and appropriate communication skills
- Build strong relationships with students, families, and staff to support student success
- Provide staff support and guidance on social-emotional and behavioral strategies when needed
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in School Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field
- Valid state licensure/certification as a School Counselor (or eligible)
- Experience working with students with behavioral challenges, autism, or emotional disabilities preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
- Experience in an alternative or therapeutic school setting
- Knowledge of Behavior Intervention Plans (BIPs) and data collection methods
- Training in crisis intervention (e.g., CPI, Safety-Care, or similar)
- Familiarity with IEP processes and special education services
- Ability to remain calm, patient, and flexible in high-needs environments
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person