What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor - Souderton Vantage Academy position at Lakeside Youth Service?
Lakeside is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Counselor to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in helping students identify, manage, and overcome mental and emotional challenges that may be impacting their academic performance. Provide individual and group counseling to students to address mental and emotional issues. Actively listen to students and ask insightful questions to help them understand their challenges. Develop and implement strategies to assist students in improving their overall well-being and academic success. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines in all counseling practices.
This opportunity is located at the Souderton Vantage Academy in Souderton, PA.
At Lakeside, we pride ourselves on being a nationally recognized trauma-informed organization. Our mission is to create a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where students can thrive. With a focus on building positive relationships, managing emotions, and achieving academic success, we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students and fellow teachers.
Join us at Lakeside and be part of a team that values growth, compassion, and excellence.
Requirements:- Master’s degree in counseling, social work, psychology, or a related mental health field
- Secondary school counselor certification
- Holds or is pursuing a license as a mental health care professional, i.e. LSW, LCSW, LPC
Excellent Benefits Include:
- Company paid health, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off benefits
- Participation in 403B with company match
- A competitive salary commensurate with experience
To apply: Go to Employment Opportunities - Lakeside or submit your resume to donaldm@lakeside.net
To learn more: Call or text Don MacNeill at 215-588-7639.