Career Center

Lake Highland Preparatory School seeks a Middle School Counselor to provide social, emotional, and academic support to students in our Middle School. We are looking for candidates with a strong understanding of child and adolescent development, and an appreciation of the various challenges faced by Middle School students. Other duties and proficiencies include, but are not limited to, creating and updating support plans for students; demonstrated experience in reading psycho-educational reports and implementation of student support plans; and evaluating academic records from other schools to make appropriate curriculum recommendations and scheduling placements. This is a full-time, benefited, 12-month position.

We encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply.

Candidates must have a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Counseling or a related field from an accredited institution and have a minimum of five (5) years’ experience within the Middle School setting. The ideal candidate is certified in School Counseling or Mental Health Counseling.

About Lake Highland Preparatory School

Lake Highland Preparatory School (LHP), a PreK-12 independent school in Orlando, Florida, was founded in 1970. The school strives to offer its students an unparalleled education with long-lasting life lessons rooted in integrity, grit, and grace. In spite of its size as one of the ten largest independent schools in the U.S., Lake Highland’s approach ensures that every child is known and nurtured. Students learn within an academically challenging and supportive environment, with teachers who are actively committed to the academic and social-emotional development of every child. This powerful combination results in joyful learning that prepares students exceptionally well for college and life beyond.

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