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Sequoyah School is expanding its Health & Wellness program and seeks a Counselor and Heath & Wellness Specialist. This position will teach Health & Wellness classes 3rd-12th grade and support students and families through 1:1 counseling and communication..
Key areas of work include:
Participation in managing the program to assure inclusive practice for all students
Support planning and implementation faculty professional development and training
Advise and collaborate with Deans and Directors on individuated student plans
Position Overview
Sequoyah School is expanding its Health & Wellness program and seeks a Counselor and Heath & Wellness Specialist.
Leadership
Demonstrate cultural competence in interpersonal communication
Support parent education coffees/meetings to help our community learn about important issues related to adolescent development and parenting.
Work with team to support relevant training for staff, students and parents
Counseling
Utilize student information system to maintain detailed records of student support
Hold daily Office Hours including, but not limited to breaks, lunch, and after school
Prioritize equipping students to be in class
Coordinate with student support team to refer students who need regular counseling for outside support
Teaching
Teach Health & Wellness classes: 9th-12th grade classes (10:00-11:00 a.m., Monday-Thursday) are co-taught with the part-time Health & Wellness Specialist / Counselor, generally focused at K-8.
Qualifications
Qualified candidates must have a minimum of 3 years relevant experience as a counselor, therapist, or psychologist and must have experience working with middle or high school students.
Successful candidates will also have the following qualifications:
A graduate degree in counseling, therapy, psychology, or related field
License Preferred – MSW, LCSW, LMHC, NCC
Background as a psychologist, mental health counselor, or clinical social worker
A commitment to equity and inclusion
Strong interpersonal skills
An understanding of anti-bias and anti-racist practices
Demonstrated ability to provide effective emotional, psychological, and social support
Demonstrated ability to be a valuable resource for students, parents, faculty, and staff
Ability to to develop strong relationships with outside specialists and health professionals to determine needed supports and strategies for students.
Diversity is a founding value of Sequoyah School, and we seek candidates willing and interested in upholding an equitable, inclusive environment. Sequoyah School is also an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in any phase of employment. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other legally protected status.
