14 guidance counselor jobs found

Job Description The Amherst Public School District is seeking a part-time (60%) highly qualified candidate for the position of Guidance Counselor for Chestnut Street Academy. Chestnut Street Academy approximate population is 140 sixth (6th) grade students. A successful candidate will be enthusiastic, committed to education, and willingly collaborate to meet diverse student needs. The counselor will have the following roles and responsibilities including but not limited to: Provide group and individual counseling services Design and deliver tiered supports and interventions Meet regularly with grade-level teams Tier 1 & 2 interventions Ongoing development and implementation of school-wide bullying prevention and intervention Provide classroom-based support and interventions to students Deliver classroom-based lessons to promote a positive school and class climate Collaborate and consult with school personnel on topics related to social/emotional...

Job Description The Amherst Public School District is seeking a highly qualified candidate for a part-time (60% FTE) School Adjustment Counselor position at Chestnut Street Academy, which serves students in Grade 6. Of the 60% FTE position, 20% FTE is contingent upon grant funding. The School Adjustment Counselor will work closely with the special education team, guidance counselor, administration, families and outside agencies/providers to address the school based needs of student IEPs. Highly qualified candidates possess the following: A successful candidate will be enthusiastic, committed to education, and willingly collaborate to meet diverse student needs. Strong positive, effective written and oral communication skills Ability to build effective, collaborative relationships with students, paraeducators, teachers, service providers, program coordinator, administration, families, educational team leaders, outside agencies, and to work as part of a professional...

Job Description TITLE: Administrative Secretary: Student Services Office TYPE OF POSITION: Full-time (1.0), anticipated 9/8/2026 start; salary commensurate with experience (range $26.09-$35.40/hour) LOCATION: District, Hopkinton, Massachusetts AREA OF CONSIDERATION: All qualified candidates This is the position of Administrative Secretary: Student Services Office . The incumbent serves as the Director of Student Services' administrative special education and Title 504 support person. The incumbent also serves as a resource for the team meeting process, and Individual Education Plan (IEP) and 504 records management districtwide, and also works with the Bureau of Special Education Appeals (BSEA) on IEP-related matters, as necessary. The Administrative Secretary ensures confidentiality and compliance with regulations and policies related to special education. The Administrative Secretary reports to the Director of Student Services. DUTIES: Duties include, but...

Job Description GRADE 4 CLASSROOM TEACHER DESCRIPTION: Elementary teachers are responsible for utilizing research-based pedagogical strategies to teach and engage diverse groups of students in grade 4. Elementary Teachers must work collaboratively with the Special Education and English as a Second Language teachers and support staff throughout the year to continually improve the experience and performance of our students.Teachers should be well versed in providing accommodations for students whose IEPs dictate inclusion services in several content area settings. Teachers should also be well versed in Sheltered English Instruction (SEI) practices to support English Learners. Teachers should have experience and/or training implementing phonics instruction and assessments. Teachers must exercise culturally responsive practices to promote equity and respect for all students. REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education Massachusetts Teaching Licensure...

Job Description Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) provides students with a supportive and challenging environment that is responsive to multiple learning styles, emphasizes learning through the arts, and integrates critical and creative thinking throughout the curriculum. PVPA prepares all of our students for higher education by employing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum in a nurturing and collaborative environment. At PVPA, we want each of our students to be successful in school and to go on to a fulfilling college experience. Our guiding mission at PVPA is to help students become more independent. We work with students to assume responsibility, not avoid it. The Academic Support Department contributes to these goals by: 1.establishing a positive learning environment 2.identifying and implementing services that address each student's individual learning style, strengths, and challenges 3.fostering feelings of empowerment that help...

Job Description Under the direct supervision of the Director of Special Services and in conjunction with the elementary school principals, assist in providing quality programming for elementary school students with diverse special needs. This is a district-wide position. Responsibilities In conjunction with and under the supervision of the Director of Special Services and the building principals: Create, manage, and supervise programs and staff development activities designed to maximize the skills of diverse learners in the least restrictive setting. Work closely with ETFs, teachers, and specialists. Ensure that timelines are met and paperwork is completed. Work with program heads and staff from other levels to ensure that the continuum of programming is in place across levels. Facilitate transition planning from preschool to elementary and elementary to middle school. Carry out recordkeeping as required for state and federal reports. Prepare departmental budgets...

Job Description Job Title: Director of Student Support Supervisor: Head of School Start Date: July 1, 2026 (TBD) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Position Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 Position Overview Codman Academy Charter Public School is seeking a strategic and experienced Chief of Student Support to lead and oversee all systems related to special education, student support services, regulatory compliance, and inclusive practices across grades K-12. The Chief of Student Support provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight for special education programming and ensures compliance with IDEA, Section 504, Civil Rights regulations, and Massachusetts DESE requirements. The role ensures that students with disabilities receive a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) while supporting strong academic, social-emotional, and post-secondary outcomes. The Chief of Student Support collaborates closely...

Job Description Job Title: Director of Student Support Supervisor: Head of School Start Date: July 1, 2026 (TBD) Position Type: Full-Time, 12-Month Position Compensation: $100,000 - $140,000 Position Overview Codman Academy Charter Public School is seeking a strategic and experienced Chief of Student Support to lead and oversee all systems related to special education, student support services, regulatory compliance, and inclusive practices across grades K-12. The Chief of Student Support provides vision, leadership, and operational oversight for special education programming and ensures compliance with IDEA, Section 504, Civil Rights regulations, and Massachusetts DESE requirements. The role ensures that students with disabilities receive a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE) while supporting strong academic, social-emotional, and post-secondary outcomes. The Chief of Student Support collaborates closely...

Job Description Under the direct supervision of the Director of Special Services and in conjunction with the elementary school principals, assist in providing quality programming for elementary school students with diverse special needs. This is a district-wide position. Responsibilities In conjunction with and under the supervision of the Director of Special Services and the building principals: Create, manage, and supervise programs and staff development activities designed to maximize the skills of diverse learners in the least restrictive setting. Work closely with ETFs, teachers, and specialists. Ensure that timelines are met and paperwork is completed. Work with program heads and staff from other levels to ensure that the continuum of programming is in place across levels. Facilitate transition planning from preschool to elementary and elementary to middle school. Carry out recordkeeping as required for state and federal reports. Prepare departmental budgets...

Job Description Report to School Leader School Overview Greater Egleston High School is a Boston Public Pilot School serving approximately 125 students in grades 9-12. Located in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, the school was originally established as a community-based initiative to support students in need of alternative pathways to academic success. We serve students ages 16-21 who are seeking an alternative to a traditional high school setting. Our programming supports motivated students who are overage and under-credited in accelerating their progress toward a high school diploma through a semesterised schedule, rolling admissions, and tiered systems of support. With small class sizes capped at 15, each student receives holistic guidance through personalized advisories. We emphasize "leaving to learn" through regular field trips, college immersion experiences, internships, and postsecondary career exploration. Leave to Learn Program Through our Leave to Learn...

Job Description Job Description: Special Education Team Chairperson Position Title: Special Education Team Chairperson Reports To: Director of Special Education Work Year: Full-Time, School Year (with additional days as assigned) Salary range: $80,000-$100,000 depending upon experience Position Summary The Special Education Team Chairperson serves as the instructional and compliance leader for special education services within the school. This position coordinates the special education evaluation and eligibility process, facilitates Individualized Education Program (IEP) Team meetings, ensures compliance with federal and state special education regulations, and supports staff in the implementation of high-quality special education programming. The Team Chairperson collaborates closely with educators, families, service providers, and administrators to promote positive outcomes for students with disabilities. Essential Duties and Responsibilities...

Job Description Family Liaison The BPS vision for family and student engagement is that every school will welcome every family and every student, and actively engage them in student learning and school improvement. Families and communities are integral partners with schools in the educational and life success of our students. The Boston Public Schools is seeking entrepreneurial and persistent influencers to serve alongside dedicated educators and administrators working to deliver on the promise of excellent public school education. The Family Liaison will play a key role in building the capacity of educators and families to collaborate around student success and connecting students and families to opportunities and resources. General Summary: The Family Liaison is a school-based position responsible for building the capacity of schools to authentically engage families. The Liaison's primary role is to develop family engagement systems and activities that create strong...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well-being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description Position: Human Resources School Partner Office of Human Resources Overview of Cambridge Public Schools: Cambridge is a vibrant, diverse city as well as a central hub of the nation's innovative economy. Educating approximately 7,000 students PreK-12+, the Cambridge Public Schools consists of diverse and dedicated faculty, cutting-edge technology, and innovative programs. While each of the CPS school communities is unique, they are joined in a shared vision of rigorous, joyful, and culturally responsive learning. Over 30% of CPS students speak a language other than English at home, and more than 70 languages are represented across the district. Our schools proudly embrace this linguistic and cultural diversity while striving to establish high expectations for all students. The Opportunity: The Human Resources School Partner will report directly to the Executive Director of Human Resources and will have the following Key responsibilities: School-Based HR...