Job Description

Carney, Sandoe & Associates, an education recruitment firm, is currently seeking a School Counselor at an independent school in West Palm Beach, Florida.

About CS&A:

Our free job placement service connects educators with independent and private schools that align with their specific needs and qualifications. By getting to know each candidate personally, we match them with the right opportunities—saving time and ensuring the best match. Our mission is to help educators find roles where they can truly thrive. We have positions nationwide and internationally.

School Counselor Responsibilities:

• Identifies, collects, and uses data to develop and inform the school counseling program’s design and implementation, and to evaluate stakeholder impact.
• Collaborates on the development and management of the school counseling program with the Student Health & Wellness Team, school administration, and Head of School. Serves on the Upper School Leadership Team, contributing to broader planning and decisions within the Upper School.
• Contributes to the ongoing review and development of existing academic course catalog and academic advisement program.
• Communicates and shares the goals and program services of the comprehensive school counseling program with stakeholders including students, faculty & staff, and parents.
• Develops and revises annually a written plan for the effective delivery of the school counseling program.
• Plans, coordinates, and provides classroom guidance lessons reflective of the divisional goals and program evaluation data.
• Assists students in developing or improving academic and personal / social skills that
• promote a positive school experience.

School Counselor Requirements:

• A master’s degree with a minimum of three years of school counseling; an advanced degree in a related field is preferred but not required.
• LCSW, LMFT, or similar licensure.
• Some clinical experience in a mental health or school setting is preferred.
• Ability to engage and diffuse crisis situations.
• An ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and a capacity to remain calm, focused, and solution-oriented when faced with unexpected challenges.
• Ability to work effectively with adolescents, families, and professionals.
• An ability to actively engage students in their own learning and social and emotional development.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, including an acumen for participating in sensitive conversations.

Potential Benefits: Compensation and benefit packages are competitive but will differ by school and will typically depend on geographic location, your experience, and your level of degree.

Competitive pay

Professional Development Opportunities

✏️ Classroom Resources

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan – Employer match

⛱️ Paid holidays, vacation and personal time

Housing (boarding schools only)

Carney Sandoe does not discriminate on the basis of physical handicap, sex, race, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national or ethnic origin in administration of its services, consulting, events, professional development, or other programs.

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