School Counselor

Responsibilities

• Provide psychological support and counseling services to students.
• Promote students' mental health and well-being.
• Develop and implement counseling programs and activities.
• Monitor and report on counseling performance and metrics.
• Collaborate with academic and administrative departments to support student mental health.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Counseling, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in school counseling.
• Professional certification in counseling preferred.

Skills

• Strong counseling and psychological assessment skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Knowledge of counseling best practices and tools.

ISP Principles

• Begin with our children and students.
• Our children and students are at the heart of what we do.
• Safeguarding and Health & Safety issues are identified and acted upon.
• We treat everyone with care and respect.
• We operate effectively, focusing on what matters most.
• We are financially responsible, making choices based on the needs of the children, students, and our schools.
• We learn continuously, engaging in personal and professional development and school improvement.

Commitment to Safeguarding

ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation and gender expression, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics.