School Counselor - Tenure Track - SY
Job in
South River, Middlesex County, New Jersey, 08882, USA
Listed on 2026-03-05
Listing for:
Westwood Regional School District
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-05
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, School Counselor, Guidance Counselor: Social/Educational
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Type:
Student Support Services
Date Posted:
3/2/2026
Location:
K-5 Elementary Schools
Additional Information:
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WESTWOOD REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
TOWNSHIP OF WASHINGTON, NEW JERSEY
SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Tenure Track
Jessie
F. George School
2026 - 2027 School Year
Anticipated Opening
Qualifications:
* Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of the components of a comprehensive developmental counseling program, child growth and development, strategies for effective educational planning, learning assessment and diagnosis, research related to learning, and the resources available in the school and community to assist elementary students
* Exhibit enthusiasm and sensitive interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community
* Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work effectively with students, parents, and educators concerning the needs and abilities of all students as related to social-emotional and/or educational growth
* Knowledge of crisis intervention strategies and resources especially related to at-risk students
* Broad knowledge of testing and evaluation, theories of individual and group counseling techniques, elementary school counseling program design, and the infusion of proactive programs into the overall educational program
* Experience managing student database systems
* Minimum experience as determined by the board
Requirements:
* Valid New Jersey Instructional Certificate:
School Counselor endorsement or eligibility required
* Required criminal history background check, fingerprinting and proof of U.S. Citizenship or legal resident alien status
For immediate consideration, apply at
EEO/AA
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