School Counselor - Lowell, MA

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of elementary students as a School Counselor in this rewarding long-term substitute opportunity at a vibrant elementary setting near Lowell, MA. You'll play an integral part in supporting students' social, emotional, and academic growth in a welcoming school community. This contract role starts November 5, 2026 and runs through December 23, 2027, offering full-time hours in a collegial, supportive environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Current and valid Counselor License required
• Previous school-based counseling experience preferred, especially at the elementary level
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with students, staff, and families
• Ability to deliver individual and group counseling services
• Compassion, patience, and a strong belief in fostering students development
• Comfortable working on-site; this position cannot be fulfilled virtually

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide counseling support and guidance to students in grades K-5
• Implement interventions to address social, behavioral, or academic challenges
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to create supportive learning environments
• Communicate proactively with families regarding student progress and needs
• Maintain accurate and confidential records as required
• Promote a safe and inclusive school culture

Why Youll Love This Opportunity:

• Be an essential resource for students during a formative period of growth
• Work with a dedicated, student-focused staff in an engaging elementary school
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and develop meaningful professional relationships
• Enjoy steady, full-time hours in a rewarding role where your skills make a daily impact

If youre ready to inspire and empower elementary learners as a School Counselor, bring your expertise to this dynamic assignment. Apply now and help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.00 to $50.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.