Position Title

Long Term Substitute Counselor

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

$42,200 to $52,727

Job Description

This is to cover a maternity leave from approximately from August to beginning of November.

Marcus Whitman is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Middle School Counselor to support the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students in grades [6-8]. The ideal candidate will provide guidance and counseling services, implement proactive programs, and collaborate with staff and families to foster a positive school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, social, and emotional issues.
• Develop and implement school-wide programs to promote mental health, well-being, and positive behavior.
• Assist students with academic planning, goal setting, and career exploration.
• Mediate conflicts and provide crisis intervention as needed.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success.
• Conduct assessments and interpret data to identify student needs and track progress.
• Maintain confidentiality and accurate records in accordance with school policies and legal guidelines.
• Promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment for all students.

Job Qualifications

Must have or working toward NYS Certification.

Application Procedure

Click the green “Apply Now” button at the bottom of this posting to submit your online application.

Applicants are required to attach a copy of your transcript, references and certification/TEACH web page to your application.

Job Category

Social Worker/School Counselor

Job Location

Middle School

Additional Information