School Counselor
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Education / Teaching
Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology, Child Development/Support -
Social Work
Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational, Psychology, Child Development/Support
Job Details
Level: Experienced
Job Location: Nashville, TN 37205
Position Type: Full Time - 10 Month - Exempt
Education Level: Masters Degree
SUMMARY
Harding Academy is a warm and caring school environment where respect is the key ingredient. Every child, parent, and colleague is a unique individual worthy of our understanding and greatest effort. Harding Academy employs outstanding faculty, staff, and administrators, provides technologically enhanced facilities, and offers a broad and challenging curriculum designed to develop the whole person.
Harding Academy is seeking a School Counselor for our lower school.
Specifically, we are looking for a Counselor to work with 5th through 8th Grade
, who will be excited to be tied into the rhythm and rhyme of that age group, while working within a counseling department that is collaborative, team‑orientated, and capable of working with students of all ages in our PreK to 8th grade model.
The Counselor will provide support for students and their families who are in need of assistance and will act as a referral source for those who may need ongoing intervention. In addition, the Counselor will assist with any needed crisis interventions. The Counselor will also serve as a resource for teachers in their work with students experiencing or exhibiting behavioral/emotional difficulties.
The School Counselor provides counseling and guidance services to students with social or emotional concerns to facilitate personal development and to enhance the overall learning environment. The Counselor promotes a positive working relationship with students, faculty, staff, parents, and members of the Harding Academy community. The Counselor works in coordination with the Counseling Department, Division Directors, faculty and parents to develop programming appropriate to the needs of the students.
This is a full‑time position beginning no earlier than August 6, 2026.
* The position offers applicable full‑time benefits which may include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The competencies listed below…
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