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Middle and Upper School Conselor Position
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Hearat
Posted: Apr. 29, 2025
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
Middle/Upper School Counselor – Leave Position
Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart in Princeton, New Jersey, an independent, Catholic, diverse all-girls preschool to 12th grade Sacred Heart School with a mission to educate the whole child and inspire young women to lead lives of exceptional leadership and service, is searching for a Middle/Upper School Counselor for maternity leave position this fall..
This position will emotionally support students and aid in their psychological care and development. The counselor serves as a resource to faculty, administration, and families and guides the school in making decisions about the social-emotional health and well-being of the student body. The counselor serves as a member of our health and wellness team and teaches wellness classes in the middle and upper schools.
The ideal candidate has expertise in their field, a passion for curricular innovation, a proven ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary setting, and a strong belief in all-girls education. An equal opportunity employer, Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart is looking for an anti-racist educator committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging who will demonstrate cross-cultural awareness in their teaching and leadership practices. The school seeks candidates who can:
– Use multicultural counseling and teaching methods, materials, and resources that reflect multiple perspectives.
– Create an inclusive classroom/work environment.
– Engage in professional development opportunities to further develop inclusive teaching and leadership practices.
Skills & Requirements
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in psychology, counseling, or a related field, and experience working with middle and upper schoolers is preferred. An advanced degree and experience at an all-girls school or faith-based school are a plus. All experience levels, including early and change of career candidates, are encouraged to apply.
Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and a philosophy consistent with the mission and Goals of the Sacred Heart. Successful candidates will be collaborative, innovative, and student-centered.
Interested candidates should email Robert Missonis, Assistant Head of School at rmissonis@stuartschool.org