Upper School Counselor, Leave Replacement

Convent of the Sacred Heart

$67K — $100K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master of Social Work (MSW) or PhD required
  • Experience in an independent high school setting
  • Strong understanding of student health programs
  • Ability to develop and implement educational programs
  • Familiarity with mental health resources and services

Responsibilities

  • Develop and evaluate a Life Skills program for 9th and 10th graders
  • Supervise a Peer Support program for students
  • Educate faculty on the social and emotional needs of high schoolers
  • Oversee a parent education initiative for the Upper School
  • Collaborate with the College Counseling Office on health program development
  • Maintain a database of mental health service providers
  • Engage with students, parents, and staff regarding student issues

Benefits

  • Participation in a community committed to anti-racism and inclusivity
  • Opportunities for professional development and workshops
  • Supportive environment that values each child's unique gifts
  • Collaboration within a dedicated administrative team
  • Engagement in a mission-driven educational setting
Full Job Description
Upper School Counselor Leave Replacement Full time Late August through November 2026 Position: Upper School Counselor, Leave Replacement Reports to: Upper School Division Head FLSA: Exempt, full-time Salary Range: Prorated, based on an annualized salary of $67,500 - $100,000 commensurate with education and experience The US Counselor works with the upper school administrative team in ensuring that the Goals and Criteria of CSH are integrated into the upper school program for the education of the whole child and her physical, intellectual, social and emotional well-being. The US Counselor reports directly to the division head. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Developing, teaching and evaluating a Life Skills program for 9th and 10th grade students - Developing and supervising a Peer Support program - Educating and supporting faculty in an awareness of the social and emotional needs of high school students - Developing and overseeing a parent education program for the Upper School - Liaising with the College Counseling Office and US administration about a health program for 11th and 12th grades - Maintains a referral database of mental health service providers and programs - Meets with all constituents of the school regarding student issues - Attends grade-level meetings as well as parent meetings - Regularly attends professional development workshops - Chaperoning school events Requirements: - MSW or PhD - Previous experience working in an independent high school

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