School Counselor - Lakeside Educational Network
Position: School Counselor
Subject Area: (none)
Job Title: In School Counselor
Job Location: Bucks & Montgomery County
Beginning: Immediately
Deadline: Open until filled **
District: Lakeside Educational Network
North Wales, PA 19454
Telephone: 215-654-9414
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Job Description:
Lakeside Educational Network is currently seeking licensed qualified candidates for the following school-based counselor position for the 2023-2024 school year:

Description: Counseling, Crisis Intervention, Service Coordination

Summary: An In-School Counselor’s role is to help students identify, manage, and overcome mental and emotional issues that are adversely affecting their education. An In-School Counselor will listen to students and ask questions to help them understand their problems and develop strategies to improve their lives. He/she will work cooperatively with school district staff to monitor and support students’ progress and transition out of services. An In-School Counselor will work with individuals, groups and families and help provide community resources as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:

Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related mental health field.
Must be Licensed as a mental health care professional (LSW, LCSW, LPC or LMFT).

Compassionate and caring of students and families.
Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
Excellent interpersonal skills with students, families, colleagues, and community resources.
Empathetic and supportive with mentorship and leadership skills.
Comfortable in a fast-paced environment with multiple students and expectations.
Self-directed, self-motivated and able to work independently.
Excellent time management skills; organized and able to prioritize.
Able to organize and manage files, schedules, dates, and information.
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).

Lakeside offers a robust benefits package that includes company paid medical, dental, vision, LTD, & Life Insurance, 403B Retirement Plan, and paid time off.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
  • LSW, LCSW, LPC, OR LMFT License (Required)
Work Location: In person

Applicants can send resume and cover letter including salary requirements to careers@lakeside.net
Subject - In-school Counselor

** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.
**** REAP Applicants: If you want to notify the school district of your interest in this job, click here.

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