School Counselor | Jaffrey, New Hampshire
Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful impact by providing specialized support as a virtual counselor for a 5th-grade male student. This unique contract opportunity offers flexibility and the chance to help a student navigate an important transition. This role is designed for a short-term need, covering approximately a few weeks up to a month as the district arranges out-of-district placement for the student.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver virtual counseling to a 5th-grade student through one-on-one sessions (1 hour per week of direct services, with additional indirect time available).
- Collaborate with the student's educational and care team to ensure continuity of support.
- Maintain detailed and confidential records in line with professional standards.
- Adapt sessions to meet the individual needs of the student, helping support emotional well-being during a period of change.
- Provide input on transition needs as the student prepares for his new placement.
- Communicate regularly and professionally with all stakeholders regarding student progress and scheduling.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Certification or licensure as a School Counselor (as required by state guidelines).
- Previous experience supporting elementary-age students in a school counseling capacity is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with virtual platforms and remote counseling practices.
- Strong skills in communication, empathy, and adaptability.
- Ability to work collaboratively within an educational team and independently manage commitments.
- Experience supporting students undergoing transitions or with individualized needs is a plus.
Enjoy the flexibility to create a schedule that works for you, the student, and the larger team.
This is a great chance to make a direct impact in a supportive virtual environment with flexible scheduling. Ready to bring your skills to this meaningful, short-term assignment? Apply now to learn more about making a difference for a student in need.
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