School Counselor in Salem, NH

Make a meaningful impact by supporting students as a part-time school counselor serving a small caseload. This contract position offers the chance to work closely with three students, providing valuable guidance and fostering their personal and academic growth. With a flexible, very part-time schedule, this opportunity is ideal for experienced counseling professionals looking for rewarding work that fits their lifestyle.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Valid state certification or appropriate licensure as a school counselor
• Recent experience working in a school or youth-focused counseling setting
• Understanding of individual and group counseling techniques appropriate for K-12 students
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Compassionate, approachable, and able to build trust with students and staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical counseling practices

Role Responsibilities:

• Deliver counseling services to three students, addressing their academic, behavioral, and social/emotional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to develop and implement individualized strategies
• Track student progress and maintain accurate records of sessions and plans
• Offer support for students transitioning between academic years
• Remain available for student and family consultation as needed within the contracted hours
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment

Benefits & Perks:

• Very part-time, flexible schedule—easily balanced with other commitments
• Focused caseload allows for personalized attention and impact
• Opportunity to support students’ success as they progress into the new school year
• Contract position aligns with professional autonomy

If you are passionate about helping young people thrive and value flexibility in your career, this is the perfect opportunity to make a difference one student at a time. Take the next step—apply now and bring your expertise to students who will benefit from your guidance!