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Pasadena Waldorf School is seeking a professional School Counselor to help us optimize our attention to, and care for the social- emotional health of our students. This person would work with the Class advisors and high school administration to close the circle of care for our young adults. This will be a part-time role for the 2022/23 school year.

Responsibilities for School Counselor

– respond effectively to crises affecting students – provide mental health and behavioral counseling to students – recognize and appropriately take care of individual students’ socio- emotional challenges -Communicate effectively with families to support student well-being -submit referrals to outside agencies as necessary for students’ well-being – work withing Class counsel lessons and other classes to coordinate and facilitate helpful processes for students, such as for improving social skills or addressing behavioral challenges – collaborate with teaching staff to determine how best to meet individual students’ needs – advise school faculty and staff to develop plans for maintaining the well-being of the student population as a whole

Minimum Qualifications: * Master’s Degree (required)

• Licensed School Counselor (required)

• Bilingual Spanish (preferred)

* Demonstrate critical skills and competencies that are required for effective leadership, listening/empathy and communication (required) *Background in Restorative Practice or Restorative Justice (preferred)

Please send a letter of interest, resume and the contact information for three professional references to esemin@pasadenawaldorf.org.