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Zeta Charter Schools · 4 hours ago

School Counselor (2026-2027 and Immediate)

New York City, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$67K/yr - $99K/yr

Zeta Charter Schools is dedicated to providing high-quality education and social-emotional development for students in New York City. They are seeking a New York State certified School Counselor to support students in crisis and promote growth through targeted social-emotional learning programming and collaboration with school leaders and families.

Education

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serve as a key contributor to the school community, partnering with school leaders, teachers, and families to drive high-quality student support systems and social-emotional learning (SEL)

Lead and monitor individualized student growth for students who need targeted support in emotion regulation, social perspective-taking, problem-solving, and self-control—partnering closely with school leaders, network experts, and external consultants

Design and implement impactful, research-based SEL programming, coaching teachers on effective execution and ensuring consistent, school-wide immersion of Zeta’s SEL curriculum and practices

Build deep, trusting relationships with students and families, and lead efforts to ensure students consistently demonstrate Zeta’s EPIC values—Excellence, Perseverance, Integrity, and Community—strengthening a joyful, values-driven school culture

Collaborate closely with the Student Achievement Team and the Committee on Special Education (CSE) to identify, support, and monitor students with disabilities and diverse learning needs

Play a critical role on the Response to Intervention (RtI) Team, using data to design, implement, and refine tiered supports that address students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs

Partner regularly with school psychologists and network staff, consulting on complex cases, sharing best practices, and engaging in ongoing SEL and student-support professional learning

Maintain proactive, consistent communication with families, providing clear updates and partnership for the students you serve to ensure alignment and sustained progress

Qualification

New York State certificationMaster’s in School CounselingCrisis interventionSocial-emotional learning (SEL)Student support systemsData analysisCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingRelationship building