Job Description
Job Description
Description : Job Description :
Lakeside Educational Network is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our In-School Counselor Program. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting students' mental and emotional well-being in the North Penn School District Middle Schools, helping them to identify and manage issues that may be impacting their educational experience.
Key Responsibilities :
- Provide individual and group counseling to students to address mental and emotional challenges.
- Actively listen to students and ask insightful questions to help them understand their problems.
- Develop and implement strategies to assist students in improving their overall well-being and academic performance.
- Collaborate with school district staff to monitor student progress and facilitate transitions out of counseling services.
- Work with families to provide support and resources as needed.
- Connect students and families with community resources to enhance support systems.
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage applications from all qualified individuals.
Requirements :
Skills and Qualifications :
Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related field.Valid counseling license or certification (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) as required by state regulations.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with students, families, and school staff.Experience in counseling or working with youth in an educational setting is preferred.Knowledge of mental health issues and community resources.