Elementary Student Support Counselor

Elementary Student Support Counselor New London Local School Dist New London Elementary School - New London, Ohio This job is also posted in

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Job ID:

5655255

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Apr 20, 2026 1:04 PM (UTC) Job Description New London Local Schools is seeking a dedicated and student-centered professional to serve as an Elementary Student Support Counselor. This position is designed to support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of elementary students through a comprehensive, proactive, and collaborative approach. The district welcomes candidates who hold either a valid School Counselor license or a licensed Social Worker credential, recognizing the value that both backgrounds bring to supporting the whole child. Qualifications Valid Ohio School Counselor License (required) OR Valid Ohio Licensed Social Worker (LSW or LISW) credential (required) Demonstrated ability to support students' social-emotional and behavioral needs Strong interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills Experience working with elementary-aged students preferred Knowledge of MTSS frameworks, PBIS, and trauma-informed practices preferred Ability to collaborate effectively with staff, families, and community partners Essential Responsibilities Provide direct support to students through individual and small group counseling Deliver classroom guidance lessons aligned to social-emotional learning standards Support the implementation of PBIS and other school-wide behavioral frameworks Collaborate with teachers to address student needs within the classroom setting Participate in MTSS processes, including data review and intervention planning Assist in identifying and responding to students experiencing social, emotional, or behavioral challenges Coordinate with families and external agencies to support student success Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and supportive school climate Maintain appropriate documentation and adhere to confidentiality requirements Supporting school-based initiatives that address barriers to student learning and well-being. (i.e. NLLS Food Pantry, Shop with an Adult, Stuff the Bus, ect.) Preferred Attributes Commitment to a whole-child approach that integrates academic and social-emotional supports Experience with data-informed decision-making Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with students and families Flexibility and problem-solving skills in a dynamic school environment Ability and willingness to work some nights and weekends Compensation and Benefits Salary and benefits in accordance with district guidelines and negotiated agreements Supportive, collaborative work environment Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a small, close-knit school community Application Process Interested candidates should apply online at: https://www.nlschools.org/JobPostings.aspx Please include: Cover letter Resume Copy of valid licensure References Questions can be directed to Mr. Brad Romano, Superintendent for New London Local Schools at bromano@nlschools.org Equal Opportunity Employer New London Local Schools is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or religion.

Position Type:

Full-time