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Join the Young Scholars Charter School team and help us Imagine New Possibilities in education. We have reimagined our schedule to be more sustainable for teachers and better for students.
Who are we?
Young Scholars Charter School (YSCS) is a free, lottery-based, open-enrollment charter school serving students from across Philadelphia in grades 6-8. The mission of Young Scholars is to provide a personalized middle school education that challenges, engages and prepares all students to passionately pursue their dreams and lead a life of active citizenship. We aim to inspire and equip every student to lead a life of achievement, service and success. Our structured and nurturing community, comprehensive programming and rigorous academic curriculum are designed to build self-motivated citizens, eager learners and strong leaders – regardless of circumstance. Our graduates are driven young people who are prepared for the future demands of high school, college, career, and eventually, the world.
We seek to provide project-based learning and high-quality instruction to help students grow as learners and citizens. We believe in rigorous and culturally relevant curriculum where all students are given an opportunity to reach high academic success. Our teachers engage in extensive planning, strong instructional execution, and common skill-based assessments. Our curriculum engages students in building their academic proficiency and social-emotional skills to be successful.
Who are we looking for?
We are currently looking for a passionate Middle School Counselor to join the YSCS team in 2024-25 School Year and work with us to Imagine New Possibilities in Education. The counselor in this position promotes and enhances our school's overall academic mission by providing services that strengthen home/school/community partnerships and alleviate barriers to learning. The person in this role significantly contributes to the development of a healthy, safe, and caring environment by advancing the understanding of the emotional and social development of children and the influences of family, community, and cultural differences on student successes and by implementing effective intervention strategies. The person in this role reports directly to our Director of Counseling Services.
Responsibilities
Qualifications and Skills
Educational Background and Work Experience
The Rewards
Full Time
$58k-75k (estimate)
05/03/2024
05/16/2024
phillyscholars.org
Philadelphia, PA
100 - 200
The following is the career advancement route for 2024-25 Middle School Counselor positions, which can be used as a reference in future career path planning. As a 2024-25 Middle School Counselor, it can be promoted into senior positions as a Career Services Director that are expected to handle more key tasks, people in this role will get a higher salary paid than an ordinary 2024-25 Middle School Counselor. You can explore the career advancement for a 2024-25 Middle School Counselor below and select your interested title to get hiring information.