An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.
School Counselor Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis | Indianapolis, IN Help Students Thrive. Build Community. Make a Lasting Impact. Hasten Hebrew Academy of Indianapolis (HHAI) is seeking a compassionate, collaborative School Counselor to support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral well-being of our K-8 students. As a valued member of our close-knit school community, you'll partner with teachers, families, and administrators to help every child grow academically, emotionally, and personally in a nurturing environment grounded in Jewish values. About
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is an independent K-8 Jewish day school committed to academic excellence, character development, and educating the whole child. Our small class sizes and collaborative culture allow staff to build meaningful relationships and make a lasting difference in students' lives. Responsibilities Provide individual and small-group counseling for students. Support students' social-emotional, behavioral, and academic success. Implement age-appropriate social-emotional learning (SEL) initiatives. Partner with families, teachers, and administrators to develop student support plans. Respond to student crises and coordinate appropriate interventions and referrals. Participate in Student Support Team (SST), MTSS/RTI, and school intervention planning. Promote a positive, inclusive school culture rooted in kindness, respect, and responsibility. Participate in faculty meetings, professional development, and school events while supporting the mission of HHAI. Qualifications Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field. Indiana licensure (or eligibility) required. Experience working with children in a school or counseling setting. Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills. Commitment to confidentiality and ethical practice. Experience in independent or faith-based schools and familiarity with Jewish culture are a plus. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on education and experience Dental and Vision Insurance Supportive, collaborative faculty Small school environment where every student is known Professional growth opportunities Meaningful work in a mission-driven Jewish day school Apply Today We're interviewing immediately and encourage qualified candidates to apply as soon as possible.
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