Top 6 Elementary school counselor Jobs in Amherst Ma

Elementary School Counselor
Springfield Prep Charter School —Springfield, MA
- $60,000 - $91,000 a year
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Middle School Counselor (Anticipated Openings 2026-2027)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $56,450.40 - $91,347.60 a year
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
- Opportunities for advancement
SY26-27 SEZP Middle School Adjustment Counselor
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $61,484.00 - $96,864.50 a year
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
School/Guidance Counselor (grades 8 & 9)
Quabbin Regional School District —Barre, MA
- $60,832.80 a year
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
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SY26-27 SEZP Adjustment Counselor (Clinician)
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $61,484.00 - $96,864.50 a year
- Email
- School experience
- Spanish
- High school
SY26-27 Emergence Academy Adjustment Counselor
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $61,484.00 - $96,864.50 a year
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish

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Elementary School Counselor

Springfield Prep Charter School -
Springfield, MA

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Job Details

$60,000 - $91,000 a year

Qualifications

Master's degree
Stakeholder relationship building

Full Job Description

Who are we?

Springfield Prep Charter School is a K-8 public charter school in Springfield, Massachusetts that prepares all students for high school, college, and life. We are driven by the belief that all children deserve a world-class education and that they can and will achieve when provided with high expectations, rigorous curriculum, and a joyful school culture.

What does the Counselor do?

The Elementary School Counselor leads the school's work to support students' social and emotional needs and positive identity development through a combination of direct support of students, collaboration with teachers and the School Culture Team, and partnership with families and outside service providers. At Springfield Prep, we support students with a mix of love, support, and high expectations so students are able to reach their full potential. The Counselor will play a key role in doing this and helping all students to engage with and succeed in school.

Key Responsibilities

Lead crisis intervention for students, which may include risk assessments, safety contracts, and social service interventions
With the School Culture Team, support students in crisis and in developing appropriate behavior support strategies for students whose behavior interferes with their learning
Consult with staff, scholars, parents, and community agencies and act as a liaison between these groups to ensure the social-emotional needs of scholars are being met
Lead family education workshops to support families in supporting their children through developmental growth and challenges.
Oversee school attendance and school engagement efforts for students with low attendance to support improved school engagement
Provide proactive outreach to parents and/or scholars of target populations to facilitate positive engagement in school
Counsel students individually and in groups with a focus on helping students to develop school adjustment strategies
Create and lead and/or facilitate social skill groups for students who may benefit from pro-social skill development
Develop and lead programs in the school community such as a peer mediation program, substance abuse prevention education, bullying prevention, and positive identity education.
Attend IEP meetings, complete IEP goals and progress reports for students with social-emotional goals

Who should apply?

Our community and student body are diverse, and we believe that we can best achieve our mission when our leadership, teachers, and staff reflect our students' identities. Therefore, we are committed to being a diverse organization at all levels. With this in mind, we encourage people from all backgrounds and identities to apply.

We do have a few requirements and preferred qualifications for this role:

Masters Degree in social work, counseling, or school counseling (required)
Must hold a DESE School Counselor License or appropriate license issued by the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Social Work or the Massachusetts Board of Allied Mental Health Professionals
Experience as a classroom teacher, school counselor, or counselor who has worked with elementary school students, strongly preferred
Experience and/or training in applied behavior analysis
Exceptionally strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and community members
Strong written and communication skills
You can join us in early August and commit to our schedule: (7:25 am-3:35 pm)

Compensation

The salary range for this position is 60,000-91,000.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer

As an equal opportunity employer, Springfield Preparatory Charter School provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, disability, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal or state law.

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Elementary School Counselor

Middle School Counselor (Anticipated Openings 2026-2027)

SY26-27 SEZP Middle School Adjustment Counselor

School/Guidance Counselor (grades 8 & 9)

SY26-27 SEZP Adjustment Counselor (Clinician)

SY26-27 Emergence Academy Adjustment Counselor

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