Counselor (TK-8)

Scholarship Prep Public Schools
Upland, CA
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Counselor supports the academic, behavioral, and social-emotional success of all students by providing counseling services, student support systems, and family partnership opportunities.

What You Will Do

Provide individual and group counseling services, support students in developing coping skills, and facilitate classroom lessons on social-emotional learning.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, and a commitment to Scholarship Prep's mission, values, and trauma-informed practices.

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in School Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or related field
  • Valid PPS Credential or appropriate counseling credential
  • Experience working with children and adolescents in a school setting
  • Knowledge of trauma-informed practices, restorative approaches, and student intervention systems
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality, professionalism, and sound judgment in sensitive situations

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Physical Abilities: Frequent sitting, standing, or walking much of the time with some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and climbing stairs
  • Work Environment: This position works in a variety of settings including indoor, outdoor work environments
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