School Counselor

Sagemont Preparatory School (#7002), 2585 Glades Circle, Weston, Florida, United States of America
Req #7734



Tuesday, September 24, 2024





Sagemont Preparatory School is a premier independent private college preparatory school serving students in preschool through 12th grade in Weston, FL. Founded in 1996, our small family environment and dedicated teachers allow for individualized attention for students, and opportunities for continued enrichment and learning. Our college preparatory curriculum, athletics, arts, and extra-curricular activities create a vibrant campus community. A career with Sagemont Preparatory School offers career opportunities in education, summer camps, and regional management with the support of our parent company, Spring Education Group.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our full-time employees, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Paid holidays and sick days


• 401k plan with company match


• Tuition discounts for your children


• Professional development


• Education reimbursement and partnerships

About the Role

Sagemont Preparatory School is seeking a passionate and experienced School Counselor to develop and implement a counseling program that assists students in their personal, social, and academic development. The counselor will support middle and high school students, providing guidance, counseling, and educational resources that help them achieve academic success and foster emotional well-being.

The middle and high school counselor will also serve as the testing coordinator for Advanced Placement exams, PSAT, and middle school standardized testing.

You will also…

• Advise and counsel students on academic, educational, and short-term social and emotional concerns.


• Coordinate, develop, and implement support systems to meet students’ social, emotional, behavioral, medical, and life skills needs.


• Administer and coordinate Advanced Placement testing, PSAT, and middle school standardized assessments.


• Counsel individual students and small groups using appropriate theories and techniques, considering each student’s unique needs.


• Work with students on organizational, time management, and study habits.


• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to ensure student success.


• Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and interventions.


• Conduct life skills workshops and support new student orientations.


• Attend staff meetings and professional development workshops.

What We Are Looking For

• Master’s degree in counseling, guidance, education, psychology, or a related field.


• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience working with middle and high school students in a counseling capacity.


• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.


• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive topics professionally.


• Proficiency with technology, particularly with digital-based standardized tests.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.

Other details

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  Job Function
  High School Education
  
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  Pay Type
  Salary
  
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  Employment Indicator
  Full Time
  
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  Required Education
  Master’s Degree
  

Location: Weston, FL, US

Posted Date: 9/27/2024