Attendance Support Counselors

Description:

Mobile Support - Attendance Support Counselors Job Type - Fee for Service Chester, Delaware & Montgomery Counties Description Lakeside Mobile Support Program has a need for fee-for-service Attendance Support Counselors . Lakeside Mobile Support is seeking dedicated and compassionate Attendance Support Counselors to assist elementary, middle, and high school students facing challenges with daily school attendance. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals committed to making a positive impact on student success and well-being. The role offers flexible fee-for-service arrangements. The Downingtown, PA area currently has an immediate need.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide attendance support to students between 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. and/or 4-6pm, depending on individual cases. Develop and implement strategies to improve student attendance and engagement Collaborate with school staff, families, and community resources to address attendance barriers Maintain accurate documentation of student interactions and progress Adapt support approaches based on individual student needs and circumstances The Attendance Support Counselors will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, be able to work with a team as well as independently, is reliable and has experience working with regular and special education students. Travel reimbursement and bi-weekly supervision provided. At Lakeside, we pride ourselves on being a nationally recognized trauma-informed organization. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where students can thrive. With a focus on building positive relationships, managing emotions, and achieving academic success, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students. Join us at Lakeside and be part of a team that values growth, compassion, and excellence. To apply : Go to Employment Opportunities - Lakeside or submit your resume to donaldm@lakeside.

net To learn more:

Call or text Don MacNeill at 215-588-7639 Lakeside is an equal opportunity employer

Requirements:

Skills and Qualifications:

Master's degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related mental health field Prior experience working with school-aged children and adolescents Strong interpersonal and communication skills Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule Knowledge of local school district policies and community resources is a plus Compassionate, patient, and committed to student success