Counselor for Grades K-8
2 weeks ago
Position: K-8 Counselor - Temporary Role
Class/Grade Level Assignment: To Be Determined
Reports To: Director of Student Support & Wellness
Department: Faculty
FTE: 100% (Full-Time)
Work Hours: 7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Monday - Friday)
Classification: Salary, Exempt
At San Francisco Day School, we believe in fostering a blend of intellect and creativity, allowing students to explore connections in their academic and creative endeavors, as well as in their interpersonal relationships.
We strive to nurture adaptable and resourceful learners, empowering them to tackle the complexities of their daily lives and the diverse world around them.
Our Mission
At SF Day, we ignite curiosity and cultivate a diverse, supportive community that encourages learners to broaden their perspectives and embrace their authentic selves. Our students grow into compassionate, innovative problem-solvers, ready to excel in a constantly evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities
The K-8 Counselor plays a vital role in promoting self-awareness among students, guiding them in understanding themselves, others, and their surroundings. The counselor provides essential tools and resources for social-emotional learning and development, while also advising faculty and families on supporting student well-being and mental health.
Essential Duties:
- Student Support: Engage with students in various settings, including group sessions, small groups, and individual meetings.
- Collaboration: Work closely with classroom teachers to offer direct support for students facing behavioral challenges.
- Communication: Keep the Instructional Leadership Team informed of significant changes regarding students and families, particularly in relation to social-emotional learning.
- Program Development: Collaborate with the Instructional Leadership Team to create and implement Student Support Plans focused on mental health and social-emotional learning.
Teaching & Learning:
- Ensure that educational practices are developmentally appropriate and culturally responsive.
- Design and deliver lessons as directed by the Director of Student Support and Wellness.
- Communicate clear objectives for lessons and projects to students and families.
Classroom Environment:
- Establish and maintain positive classroom norms and expectations.
- Foster a culture of accountability and support regarding student behavior.
- Adapt teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles.
Family Engagement:
- Build professional relationships with families to provide timely feedback on student progress.
- Maintain open lines of communication with parents/guardians.
- Participate in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student achievements and set goals.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Lead school-wide initiatives focused on social-emotional learning.
- Attend faculty meetings and participate in school events.
- Fulfill administrative tasks accurately and promptly.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in school counseling or a related field preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years of supervised counseling experience.
- Experience working in a school environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with diverse populations.
At San Francisco Day School, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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