River Rock Academy
Education
SchoolCounselor
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“School Counselor at River Rock Academy. Skills: Student counseling, Academic advising, Behavior management. Provide individual and group counseling to students. Develop and implement academic and career plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Improve student academic performance; Enhance student social-emotional well-being; Facilitate positive student behavior; Support student post-secondary planning
Industry & Context.
Student behavioral issues; Academic challenges; Crisis situations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree in School Counseling or related field, Valid state School Counselor license or certification, Experience with student counseling and academic advising, Knowledge of child development and learning theories, Familiarity with special education services and IEPs
Nice to Have
Experience with crisis intervention, Bilingual proficiency (Spanish/English), Experience with data analysis for student support
What You'll Do.
Provide individual and group counseling to students
Develop and implement academic and career plans
Collaborate with teachers and parents on student issues
Conduct assessments to identify student needs
Develop and deliver classroom guidance lessons
Manage student records and maintain confidentiality
Serve as a liaison between students
Implement crisis intervention strategies when needed
Stay current with best practices in school counseling
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Teachers and staff; Parents and guardians; External support agencies
Communication Scope
Student advocacy; Parent communication; Staff collaboration
Full Job Description
At River Rock Academy, we provide specialized education and counseling for students facing behavioral and academic challenges. Guided by values of growth, resilience, and empowerment, we help students find the internal power to succeed. Join us and help students create brighter futures. As a School Counselor at River Rock Academy, you will support students’ emotional and social well-being through counseling, collaboration, and proactive interventions. You’ll help create a safe, inclusive environment where students can grow in confidence and develop lifelong coping skills. What You’ll Need - Master’s degree in counseling or a related field - Pennsylvania School Counselor certification - Strong communication, empathy, and problem-solving skills - Experience working with students who have special needs or emotional challenges - Ability to maintain confidentiality and professional ethics What You’ll Do - Provide individual and group counseling sessions that support emotional wellness - Develop and monitor IEP goals and behavioral support plans - Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent support - Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with FERPA/HIPAA - Foster positive relationships to promote student resilience and success 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 River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the w
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