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SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR - K-12
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What they do
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.
$79,587 / year median in Massachusetts
+12% projected growth
Job Description
SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR - K-12
Domingos & Associates Domingos & Associates - Needham, Massachusetts Job DetailsJob ID:
5815035Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Aug 17, 2026 Job DescriptionPosition Overview:
Domingos & Associates is seeking a full-time School Adjustment Counselor/School Counselor to join a collaborative, supportive, and energetic team of professionals providing Special Education counseling services within a K-12 charter school in the Malden/Everett area for the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond. The position is scheduled to begin in mid- August 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated clinician who enjoys working within a multidisciplinary educational setting and values collaboration, professional growth, and high- quality student support services.Responsibilities:
The selected candidate will:- Provide individual and group counseling services to students in person (with remote services as needed)
- Attend weekly team meetings, IEP meetings, and 504 Plan meetings
- Assist with student safety assessments and crisis support as needed
- Consult and collaborate with parents, outside providers, and school staff
- Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation and student notes
- Support students' social, emotional, and behavioral functioning within the school setting
Qualifications:
Applicants must possess one of the following:- Master's or Doctoral degree in: o School Psychology o Clinical Psychology o School Counseling o Social Work o Counseling Preferred licensure/credentials include:
- LICSW
- LMHC
- School Adjustment Counselor license/certification
- School Counselor certification
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Demonstrate strong writing and documentation skills
- Possess excellent organizational and time-management abilities
- Be able to work both independently and collaboratively
- Have strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Bring energy, professionalism, and flexibility to a fast-paced school environment
- Be comfortable presenting and participating in IEP meetings
Supervision & Support:
The selected candidate will receive peer supervision, mentorship, and ongoing training from the Counseling Department Supervisor. This position offers a unique opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled and supportive team of clinicians and educators.Education Requirements:
- Master's Degree or Doctoral Degree required