Future School Counselor 24-25

St. Martin’s Episcopal School seeks a culturally competent and responsive candidate to
serve as a School Counselor for the 2024-2025 school year. This position will support
students aged 2 years through 8th grade. The School Counselor reports to the respective
Division Principals and is responsible for the following duties:

Essential Functions

● Providing a comprehensive counseling program for weekly guidance classes

● Consulting with teachers, parents and staff to support student success

● Sharing appropriate referrals and monitoring student progress (social, emotional
and behavioral)

● Supporting other Early Childhood, Lower School and/or Middle School educational
programs

● Serving as a resource for teachers and parents, including providing parent
programming opportunities

● Serving on the school-wide CARE team and meeting monthly with grade-level
teams

● Collaborating with counselors across all grade levels as students transition
between divisions

Qualifications and Experience

Preferred candidates will have a degree in guidance and counseling along with a
commitment to working in a highly collaborative, collegial environment.

● Masters degree required
● The ability to effectively guide teachers through a variety of student skills,
behavior, and developmental processes; and outstanding communication and
interpersonal skills.
● The ability to develop strong, empathetic relationships with students and their
families.

Physical Requirements

This job is performed inside; the noise level can be soft to loud. While performing the
duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, stoop, kneel, walk, talk,
read, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to type, handle or feel
objects, tools, or controls, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must
occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. In compliance with ADA requirements, we
will make reasonable accommodations for the known disability of an otherwise qualified
applicant.

Schedule

The position is a Faculty position and will follow the typical school calendar. The position
will adhere to a regular schedule of Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4:00pm. The role is
full-time, Exempt and benefits eligible.

The statements in this job description are intended to represent the key duties, essential
nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be all
responsibilities or qualifications of the job. All employees are expected to support the
mission and vision statements of St. Martin’s Episcopal School, and contribute to the
overall life of the School.

About St. Martin’s Episcopal School

St. Martin’s Episcopal School, founded in 1959, is a coeducational day school serving
students from Infants through 8th grade. For more information about the school, please
visit our website at www.stmartinschool.org. The School is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all
individuals, applicants are considered only on the basis of merit, qualifications and
abilities. Employment decisions will be made without regard to race, color, gender, age,
veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, national or ethnic origin, or any
other protected characteristic.

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