About this opportunity
Sweet Home Central School District lists this School Counselor - Substitute opportunity in town of amherst, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Overview:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated individual who is committed to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission: Cultivating a community where all members experience a sense of belonging. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our students.
Start Date:
October 19, 2026 (Duration: ~4 weeks)
Key Responsibilities:
Provide academic, social-emotional, and college/career counseling to students in grades 9–12, both individually and in groups;
Oversee and support the scheduling process, including student course requests, schedule changes, and collaboration with building and district staff to ensure accurate and efficient scheduling;
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and monitor student support plans that promote success and well-being;
Implement and support a comprehensive school counseling program;
Facilitate crisis intervention, conflict resolution, and responsive services to address student needs promptly and effectively;
Coordinate college and career readiness activities, including course planning, transcript reviews, college application support, and scholarship opportunities; and
Analyze student data to identify trends, inform decision-making, and develop targeted interventions that improve student outcomes.
Compensation:
$150/day: 1-14 days
$180/day: 15-90 days
90+ days: as per SHEA Contract
Candidates must possess NYSED certification as a School Counselor
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