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School Counselor

New Story Schools (PA)

#Autism #Crisis Intervention #Social Work #Psychology #Trauma-Informed Care #Behavioral Challenges #Special Education #IEP #Mental Health Professional

Quick overview

Provide individual and group counseling to students with autism and developmental challenges to support academic and social growth. Collaborate with families and educators to implement behavior plans and lead social-emotional learning sessions.

Requirements summary

Requires a Master's degree in counseling, psychology, or social work and an active PA license or certification. Candidates must have at least two years of experience in child counseling and expertise in trauma-informed care.

postgraduate degreeCollaborationCrisis InterventionTrauma-Informed CareIndividual CounselingGroup CounselingCase DocumentationIEP ImplementationSocial-Emotional LearningBehavior PlanningConfidentiality Standards

Job description

At New Story Schools, we serve students ages 5–21 with autism and emotional, behavioral, and developmental challenges.
Guided by individualized learning, therapeutic integration, and collaboration, we empower students to grow and prepare for meaningful adult lives.
Join our team and help students write their new story.
As a Mental Health Professional at New Story Schools, you will provide counseling and emotional support that helps students manage challenges and thrive academically and socially.
You will guide students through individualized interventions, promote social-emotional learning, and contribute to a positive, inclusive school culture.
What You’ll Need Master’s degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or related field Active PA license or certification in counseling, social work, or school counseling Minimum two years of experience providing individual or group counseling to children Expertise in trauma-informed care and social-emotional learning Strong communication, crisis intervention, and collaboration skills What You’ll Do Provide individual and group counseling aligned to student goals and IEPs Collaborate with educators and families to design and monitor behavior or counseling plans Conduct crisis intervention and provide emotional support to students in distress Lead social-emotional learning sessions and professional development for staff Document counseling services and maintain compliance with confidentiality standards Why You’ll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you New Story Schools is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.
If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Coverage

Company Match

401(k) Retirement Savings

Career Development Programs

Leadership Training

Prescription Savings

Gym Discounts

Paid School Breaks

Mindfulness Apps

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