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Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES

School Counselor, 11 month position

Pay: $57,480/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Queensbury, NY (Onsite)

Last Updated: 5 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/11/2026

Job Description

Job Opening Information School Counselor, 11 month position Application Deadline

9/15/2026

Position Start Date

9/15/2026 Position Title

School Counselor, 11 month position

Required Application Type

Teacher / Admin

Salary/Pay Scale

Minimum $57,480, actual salary based on education

Job Description School Counselor, Elementary School - 11 month position. Anticipated probationary position effective September 2026. NYS certification required. Minimum salary $57,480 prorated, actual salary based on education and experience pursuant to the wage schedule posted on the district's website. We encourage you to visit queensburyschool.org for more information about our district. Job Qualifications NYS certification required.

General Job Description:

A school counselor helps students with academic, personal, and social development, often acting as a bridge between students, teachers, and parents. They provide guidance and support to help students succeed in school and beyond, including career and college planning. Key responsibilities include individual and group counseling, conflict resolution, academic advising, and crisis intervention. Assisting students with course selection, academic planning, and understanding school policies and procedures. Providing guidance and counseling to help students manage emotions, develop social skills, and build positive relationships. Mediating disputes between students, or between students and teachers, and helping to foster a positive school environment. Responding to and managing crises, providing support to students in distress, and connecting them with appropriate resources. Working closely with teachers, parents, administrators, and other school staff to support student success. Utilizing assessments to understand student strengths, weaknesses, and interests, and using this information to guide their development. Application Procedure Please upload onto RecruitFront the following supporting documents: (a) All college transcripts (b) At least three written letters of reference. Reference letters should be SIGNED. (c) Evidence of certification. A copy from TEACH is sufficient. Job Category

Instructional

Job Location

Elementary School