Educational Counselor

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary  

T he School Counselor provides academic, pragmatic, and social-emotional support to students with complex learning profiles throughout the school day. This role involves instructional support inside and outside the classroom, designing and implementing activities, and collaborating with academic and clinical team members in a child-centered, therapeutic school setting.

Key Responsibilities

1. S upport teachers in curriculum implementation
2. Assist teachers, clinicians, and administration in maintaining a safe and nurturing environment
3. Provide academic support, accommodations, and modifications as needed
4. Facilitate student transitions between classes and throughout the building
5. Supervise and implement coverage activities during staff absences
6. Supervise students in all school locations, including arrival and dismissal
7. Provide ongoing social-emotional support to students in classroom and milieu settings
8. Design and implement activities/classes under supervision
9. Complete student-related documentation as required
10. Prepare and maintain classrooms and milieu for daily use
11. Proctor testing sessions, ensuring IEP-mandated accommodations are provided
12. Model appropriate social cues and body language, offering social pragmatic support
13. Perform other duties as assigned while complying with all school policies and standards

Required Qualifications

1. B achelor’s Degree in Education preferred (experience may be accepted in lieu of education requirements)
2. Experience working with children and/or adolescents (0–1 year preferred)
3. Flexibility, collaborative mindset, and willingness to learn
4. bility to work collaboratively with academic and clinical team members
5. Commitment to professional growth and competency
6. Positive and professional behavior toward students, parents, and staff
7. Responsiveness to supervision and feedback

Preferred Qualifications

1. Prio r experience in therapeutic or special education settings
2. Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Certifications

1. None required; relevant certifications in counseling or education are a plus

Special Instructions  

• Candidates must provide immunization records for MMR, a TB test, and a Flu vaccine in compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (O HS) requirements.

Education: Bachelors Degree

Compunnel Software Group, Inc., the parent organization of Compunnel Healthcare has expanded its staffing services within the blooming healthcare industry. Born from company’s 35+ years of experience in Compunnel Healthcare provides customized, cost-effective solutions to your healthcare organization’s multiple staffing needs.

Company Description

Compunnel Software Group, Inc., the parent organization of Compunnel Healthcare has expanded its staffing services within the blooming healthcare industry. Born from company’s 35+ years of experience in Compunnel Healthcare provides customized, cost-effective solutions to your healthcare organization’s multiple staffing needs.