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<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Who Are We? 
The Village Early Learning Center is a Reggio-Emilia inspired, NAEYC accredited school for young learners located in Brandon, Florida. We are an established center that has been open for over 20 years. The campus consists of two buildings, lots of age-appropriate playgrounds, beautiful gardens and outdoor classrooms, a dedicated art room, state-of-the-art security, and the finest professional teaching team in the area. We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals by cultivating an environment of academic excellence. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! 
Join Us This Summer!
Are you a teacher looking for summer employment? Interested in exploring the field of education? We're offering summer positions for educators and individuals curious about a career in teaching. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned teachers and those without formal experience to engage in rewarding work over the summer months. No formal training is required for newcomers, making this an ideal chance for anyone considering education as a potential career path.
Location: 3741 Canoga Park Dr., Brandon, FL 33511
What We Offer: 
<ul>
<li>$16-18 Hourly</li>
<li>10 days of PTO </li>
<li>Holiday Pay </li>
<li>Discounted Childcare </li>
<li>401K </li>
<li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits</li>
</ul>
Who Are We Looking For?
<ul>
<li>Teachers seeking enriching summer employment.</li>
<li>Individuals interested in testing the waters in the field of education without prior experience.</li>
<li>Passionate, motivated individuals ready to contribute to a positive and engaging learning environment.</li>
</ul>
What You'll Do:
<ul>
<li>Facilitate classroom activities and support a vibrant learning atmosphere.</li>
<li>Connect with children and help foster a supportive and stimulating environment.</li>
<li>Work alongside a committed team to promote development and learning among young students.</li>
</ul>
What You Bring to the Table:
<ul>
<li>Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old.</li>
<li>Certification &amp; Education:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Completed and active DCF 45 Hours.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience: 1 year in a licensed childcare facility.</li>
<li>Training Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Possess CPR and First Aid certification.</li>
<li>Pass a Background Check.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Shift: Ability to work 7:30am-3:30pm, 9:00am-6:00pm, or 10:00am-9:00pm, Monday-Friday.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us? 
If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Summer Camp Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Who Are We? 
Old City Academy is an established, state licensed center that has been providing quality childcare for more than 50 years, longer than any other childcare center in St. Augustine, FL! It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. 
Location: 142 Masters Dr., St. Augustine, Florida, 32084 
What We Offer: 
<ul>
<li>$14-18 Hourly, depending on experience and credentials</li>
<li>10 days of PTO </li>
<li>Holiday Pay </li>
<li>Discounted Childcare </li>
<li>401K </li>
<li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits </li>
</ul>
Who Are We Looking For? 
We're on the lookout for devoted and collaborative educators who are deeply passionate about shaping the future through impactful early childhood education. If you're a team-oriented professional eager to invest and thrive, we're eager to connect with you!
What You'll Do: 
<ul>
<li>Guiding Classroom Operations: Support the Team in shaping the overall learning experience for all classrooms.</li>
<li>Building Meaningful Connections: Forge strong relationships with both children and their families. </li>
<li>Fostering a Positive Environment: Create a consistently positive, clean, and nurturing space for the children under your care. </li>
</ul>
What You Bring to the Table:
<ul>
<li>Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old. </li>
<li>Certification:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Completed and active DCF 45 Hours.
<ul>
<li>Active CDA or a Bachelors Degree or Associates Degree in ECE is a major plus!</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Experience: 1 year in a licensed childcare setting.</li>
<li>Training Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Possess CPR and First Aid certification. </li>
<li>Pass a Background Check. </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Shift: Ability to work 7:45am-4:45pm or 8:15am-5:15pm, Monday-Friday.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us? 
If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

Floater Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Who Are We? 
A Bright Beginning Childcare is an established, state licensed center that has been providing quality childcare for more than 20 years! We have a 5-star rating through Guiding Stars of Duval, an accredited association that provides a quality rating improvement system for childcare centers throughout Duval County. It is our mission to grow independent and confident, compassionate individuals. Our dedication to creating a stimulating and enriching environment for students and teachers alike makes us an amazing place to work! We are committed to investing in our staff and developing a caring, friendly community of educators and learners. 
Location: 8625 Old Kings Rd. S., Jacksonville, FL 32217
What We Offer: 
<ul>
<li>$15-17 Hourly
<ul>
<li>$500 Sign-On Bonus: $250 paid out at 90 days and $250 paid out at 120 days</li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>10 days of PTO </li>
<li>Holiday Pay </li>
<li>Discounted Childcare </li>
<li>401K </li>
<li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits </li>
</ul>
Who Are We Looking For? 
We're on the lookout for devoted and seasoned educators who are deeply passionate about shaping the future through impactful early childhood education. If you're a team-oriented professional eager to invest and thrive, we're eager to connect with you!
What You'll Do: 
<ul>
<li>Guiding Classroom Operations: Take the lead in shaping the overall learning experience.</li>
<li>Building Meaningful Connections: Forge strong relationships with both children and their families.</li>
<li>Fostering a Positive Environment: Create a consistently positive, clean, and nurturing space for the children under your care.</li>
</ul>
What You Bring to the Table:
<ul>
<li>Age: Be a minimum of 18 years old.</li>
<li>Certification &amp; Education: 
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Completed and active DCF 45 Hours.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Training Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Possess CPR and First Aid certification.</li>
<li>Pass a Background Check.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Shift: Ability to work 11:00am-5:00pm, Monday-Friday.</li>
</ul>
Why Join Us? 
If you're seeking a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, we invite you to apply. Join our team and become a part of our mission to create a bright and promising future for every child in our care. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling journey of making a positive impact, one child at a time!

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionTitle: Special Education Teacher Location: Mountville, PA 17554 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Starting at $75,000 Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized education plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially."" What we offer
<ul>
<li>Market Leading Salary: $75,000 for certified teachers based on education and years of experience. </li>
<li>Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 to support your move to the area. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, plus employer-paid short-term disability and flexible spending options. </li>
<li>Financial Wellness: Benefit from a 401k with up to 4% company match, company HSA contributions, and employer-paid short-term disability, AD&amp;D, and life insurance. </li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid school breaks, paid holidays, 4 personal days, 8 sick days, and 3 days of bereavement leave. </li>
<li>Career Growth: Access tuition reimbursement, assistance programs, and advancement opportunities. </li>
<li>Well-Being Support: Get confidential counseling, life coaching, and mindfulness resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). </li>
<li>Recognition &amp; Perks: Celebrate your impact with employee rewards, peer nominations, and exclusive discounts. </li>
</ul>
Role Requirements
<ul>
<li> Must hold an active PA teaching certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate, Level I or II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification K-12. </li>
<li> Alternatively, candidates with a bachelor's degree and at least six credit hours in special education may qualify for a Temporary Private Academic Certificate. </li>
<li> All New Story School teachers must have their PA license in place by August 1, 2025. </li>
<li> Must have authorization to work in the United States without requiring employer sponsorship. </li>
</ul>
Interview Process
<ul>
<li> Resume Review </li>
<li> Phone Interview </li>
<li> Leadership Interview </li>
<li> Classroom Observation </li>
<li> Reference Checks </li>
<li> Offer Extension </li>
</ul>
Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion New Story and its affiliated schools are proud to be equal opportunity employers, celebrating diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are committed to creating a safe, supportive, and drug-free environment for both our employees and the students we serve. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply."

Special Education Teacher - $75,000 Annual Salary

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionSalary: $48,000+ 
PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2025-2026! 
 
Elementary Teacher (Grade K-3)
Salary: $48,000+ per year, based on qualifications.
Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Status:Exempt Regular Full-Time
Annual Days: 196
Start Date: July 25 2025 (This is for the school year 25-26)
Degree Transcripts/ Diploma must be included in your application for consideration.
 
The mission of The Vanguard School is to help guide students in development of their character and academic potential through academically rigorous, content-rich educational programs.
 
Minimum Requirements:
*** Note that a teaching certificate/license is not required to teach at The Vanguard School ***
<ul>
<li>Have a minimum of a bachelor's degree.</li>
<li>Pass Praxis 5901 series AND a READ Act Endorsement by the time of hire date (the Praxis Exam and endorsement are not required for the interview). The Vanguard School will reimburse you for the Praxis exam(and/or) READ Act endorsement if you are selected for the position.</li>
</ul>
 
Experience:Prior teaching experience preferred but not required.
 
Job Product:Provides education in a manner that inspires students, facilitates mastery of a subject, mentors young intellects, and develops students character.
General Purpose:The Elementary Teacher (Grade K-6) is responsible for providing students with appropriate learning activities and experiences designed to develop academic excellence, virtue, and leadership.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Faithfully implements instruction.</li>
<li>Delivers effective instruction.</li>
<li>Manages classroom climate and operation.</li>
<li>Promotes achievement.</li>
<li>Meets professional responsibilities.</li>
</ul>
 
Subject matter knowledge:
<ul>
<li>Reading: theory, research, and practice; knowledge of the significant theories, practices, and programs for developing reading skills and reading comprehension; phonemic awareness and phonics: principles, knowledge, and instructional practices; diagnosis and assessment of reading skills using standardized, criterion-referenced, and informal assessment instruments; development of a listening, speaking, and reading vocabulary.</li>
<li>Theories on the relationships between beginning writing and reading.</li>
<li>Writing: Approaches and practices for developing skill in using writing tools; writing process and formal elements of writing; cursive.</li>
<li>English: Children's and young adult literature; adult literature; classical and contemporary works; genres, literary elements, and literary techniques; nature, history, and structure of the English language: lexicon and grammar.</li>
<li>Mathematics: Basic principles and concepts related to elementary school mathematics in the areas of number sense and numeration, patterns and functions, geometry and measurement, and data analysis.</li>
<li>History: Major developments and figures in Colorado, U.S., and world history, with stress on Western civilization; basic economic principles and concepts; basic geographical principles and concepts; U.S. political principles, ideals, institutions, and processes, including their history and development.</li>
<li>Science: Basic principles and concepts of the life sciences appropriate to the elementary school curriculum; basic principles and concepts of the physical sciences appropriate to the elementary school curriculum; principles and procedures of scientific inquiry; history of major scientific and technological discoveries or inventions; safety issues related to science labs and investigations.</li>
</ul>
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Long-term disability insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
<li>Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA) a lifetime monthly benefit in retirement.</li>
</ul>
 
DISCLAIMERS
<ul>
<li>You are required to disclose relevant issues related to criminal history, employment history, and licensure history in order to apply.</li>
<li>All employees must submit to and pass a CBI / FBI fingerprint background check as a condition of employment.</li>
<li>The Vanguard School is subject to all federal and state laws and constitutional provisions prohibiting discrimination on the basis of disability, race, creed, color, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, or ancestry in its programs and activities.</li>
<li>Applicants who upload a copy of their transcripts or certifications to their application may choose to redact any dates included on the transcripts or certifications, including date of birth and dates of attendance/graduation/completion. An un-redacted copy will be requested if an employment offer is extended. In addition, submitted resums may also exclude dates of attendance or graduation for high school and/or post-secondary education.</li>
</ul>

Elementary Teacher | grades K-3 | (SY2025-26)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Paraprofessional Location: Harrisburg, PA 17110 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $19.00 to $20.00 Join New Story Schools, a leading special education provider dedicated to making a lasting impact on students' lives. We serve children and young adults ages 5-22 in grades K-12 across multiple locations in Pennsylvania and Ohio, partnering with families and school districts to create a safe and empowering space for growth and development. Our schools offer small class sizes, individualized learning plans, and a supportive environment where students are empowered to succeed academically and socially. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $19.00 - $20.00 per hour based on education and experience.</li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required.</li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset.</li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits - Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA).</li>
<li>Financial Perks - Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance.</li>
<li>Professional Development - Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles.</li>
<li>Supportive Team - Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events.</li>
<li>Make an Impact - Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment.</li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Paraprofessional:
<ul>
<li>Provide Classroom Support - Assist students with academic tasks, social interactions, adaption daily living skills, and emotional regulation to create a structured, supportive learning environment.</li>
<li>Monitor &amp; Track Student Progress - Observe student behavior, document notes, and collaborate with the team to adjust support strategies to help students meet their goals.</li>
<li>Support Self-Help Skills - Assist students with toileting, feeding, and personal hygiene to foster independence and confidence in daily activities.</li>
<li>Ensure a Safe Learning Environment - Intervene when necessary, using de-escalation techniques, and calming strategies.</li>
<li>Collaborate with Teachers &amp; Families - Work closely with educators, therapists, BCBAs, and parents to provide consistent, individualized support.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High School Diploma or GED.</li>
<li>Minimum of three months of professional experience (paid or volunteer) working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities OR three months of internship experience working with individuals with behavioral or learning disabilities as part of a college degree program in education, social services, psychology, mental/behavioral health, or a related field.</li>
<li>Effective communication and collaboration skills with students, families, and staff.</li>
<li>Active listening and emotional intelligence to support students' needs.</li>
<li>Ability to foster a positive, professional school environment with patience and adaptability.</li>
<li>Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook) for documentation and communication.</li>
</ul>
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) or Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) certification.</li>
<li>Experience working in special education, mental health, or behavioral support such as an ABA Therapist, Direct Support, Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), Behavioral Health Technician, Paraprofessional, or Teacher Assistant.</li>
<li>Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Sociology, Psychology, Special Education, Behavioral Science, or a related field (all degree types considered).</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Special Education Paraprofessional 25/26 School Year

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionMinimum 1+ years paraprofessional or special education experience required. Behavioral Support Specialist (RBT) Full-Time Opportunity in St. Louis
We are looking for a dedicated Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) to support students in a school-based setting in St. Louis, MO. This full-time position is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing behavioral support to students with special needs, helping them develop essential skills for academic and social success.
Job Overview
As an RBT, you will work under the supervision of a Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) to implement behavior intervention plans, assist with skill development, and help maintain a positive and structured learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Implement individualized behavior intervention plans (BIPs) under BCBA supervision. </li>
<li>Provide one-on-one and small-group support to students in classrooms and other school settings. </li>
<li>Reinforce positive behaviors and support skill-building in communication, socialization, and daily living tasks. </li>
<li>Collect and record behavioral data to track student progress. </li>
<li>Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff to ensure student success. </li>
<li>Assist with crisis intervention and implement de-escalation techniques as needed. </li>
</ul>
Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Active RBT certification required. </li>
<li>High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.</li>
<li>CPR/First Aid certification preferred.</li>
<li>Experience working with children, special education, or behavioral therapy preferred. </li>
<li>Strong communication and teamwork skills. </li>
<li>Ability to follow intervention plans effectively and adapt to student needs. </li>
</ul>
Job Details
<ul>
<li>Pay Rate: $2228 per hour (based on experience) </li>
<li>Job Type: Full-time, contract position </li>
<li>Location: St. Louis, MO </li>
<li>Schedule: MondayFriday, school hours </li>
</ul>
Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Competitive pay with weekly direct deposits</li>
<li>Work in a supportive and collaborative school environment</li>
<li>Opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' lives</li>
<li>Ongoing training and career development</li>
</ul>
Apply Today
For immediate consideration, please send your resume to:
Tori Johnson Director of Educational Resources <a href="mailto:tori.johnson@procaretherapy.com" target="_blank">tori.johnson@procaretherapy.com</a> 770-758-3147

Schools - Paraprofessional

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Wellsville, PA, 17365 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: $55,000 to $80,000 base salary Join New Story Schools In-District Services (IDS) as we partner with local school districts to enhance special education by providing BCBAs, Teachers, RBTs, and Paraprofessionals for their classrooms. Our mission is to empower educators and support staff to ensure the best outcomes for students with diverse needs. Serving students aged 5-22 across multiple locations in Ohio and Pennsylvania, we work alongside families and schools to create a safe, supportive environment that fosters academic and social success. What we offer:
<ul>
<li>Salary: $55,000 to $80,000 base salary based on education and experience. </li>
<li>Relocation Assistance: Up to $10,000 to support your move to the area. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy health, dental, and vision coverage, plus employer-paid short-term disability and flexible spending options. </li>
<li>Financial Wellness: Benefit from a 401k with up to 4% company match, company HSA contributions, and employer-paid short-term disability, AD&amp;D, and life insurance. </li>
<li>Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid school breaks, paid holidays, 4 personal days, 8 sick days, and 3 days of bereavement leave. </li>
<li>Career Growth: Access tuition reimbursement, assistance programs, and advancement opportunities. </li>
<li>Well-Being Support: Get confidential counseling, life coaching, and mindfulness resources through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). </li>
<li>Recognition &amp; Perks: Celebrate your impact with employee rewards, peer nominations, and exclusive discounts. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a Special Education Teacher:
<ul>
<li>IEP Development &amp; Instruction - Contribute to the development and implementation of IEPs, lesson plans, and instructional strategies tailored to students' individual needs and goals.</li>
<li>Documentation &amp; Reporting - Submit required documentation, including IEPs, progress reports, and evaluation reports, in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Collaboration &amp; Communication - Work with multidisciplinary teams, parents, and staff to provide appropriate services and support student progress.</li>
<li>Classroom Management &amp; Behavior Support - Maintain an organized and structured classroom while implementing behavior management strategies and crisis intervention techniques.</li>
<li>Assessment &amp; Progress Monitoring - Conduct assessments, track student progress, and document behavior data to support evaluations and behavior plans.</li>
<li>Safety &amp; Compliance - Ensure safety, adhere to policies (including confidentiality and PPE use), and assist students with self-care as needed.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in special education, education, or a related field from an accredited institution. </li>
<li>Proven experience in developing, implementing, and managing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). </li>
<li>Strong communication skills for effectively engaging with students, parents, and staff. </li>
<li>Collaborative mindset and ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team. </li>
<li>Passion for Special Education, demonstrated by patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students with special needs succeed. </li>
</ul>
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Valid PA teaching certification, such as a Private Academic Certificate or a Level I or II Pennsylvania Instructional Special Education Certification K-12 (sponsorship available).</li>
</ul>
At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

Special Education Teacher

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job DescriptionJob Title: School Counselor Location: Reading, PA 19602 Employment Type: Full-Time (Monday to Friday) Salary: Starting at $60,000 Join New Story, where we believe in the boundless potential of every child and young adult. Our programs are crafted to support each student's growth, achievement, and development in a safe and nurturing environment. Our dedicated teams work together to ensure that all students and clients can learn, thrive, and reach their fullest potential. If you're driven by passion, commitment, and a desire to make a lasting impact, New Story is the place for you to help create a brighter future for those we serve. Why Join Us?
<ul>
<li>Salary - $60,000 Based on education, experience and certification. </li>
<li>Weekday Schedule - Work Monday through Friday with a consistent school-based schedule, no nights or weekends required. </li>
<li>Paid School Breaks &amp; Time Off - Enjoy paid school breaks, holidays, and personal time off, ensuring time to recharge and reset. </li>
<li>Comprehensive Benefits- Access health, dental, and vision insurance, plus employer-paid short-term disability, life insurance, and flexible spending accounts (FSA/HSA). </li>
<li>Financial Perks- Benefit from a 401(k) retirement plan with up to 4% company match, plus employer-paid HSA contributions and life &amp; disability insurance. </li>
<li>Professional Development- Advance your career with tuition reimbursement, mentorship programs, leadership training, and pathways to grow into teaching or behavioral health roles. </li>
<li>Supportive Team- Collaborate with educators, specialists, and therapists in a positive, inclusive environment with annual awards, Teammate Appreciation Week, and team-building events. </li>
<li>Make an Impact- Help students with special needs build life skills, confidence, and independence in a supportive school environment. </li>
</ul>
Your Role as a School Counselor:
<ul>
<li>Conduct Counseling Sessions - Lead individual and group counseling sessions with a positive, therapeutic approach that fosters emotional well-being.</li>
<li>Develop and Implement IEP Goals - Develop and implement individual education plan (IEP) goals individualized to the student while developing and updating behavior/treatment plans.</li>
<li>Ensure Student Confidentiality - Safeguard student information in full compliance with agency policies, FERPA/HIPAA regulations, and ethical counseling practices to maintain trust and privacy.</li>
<li>Oversee Therapeutic Confidentiality - Monitor and support therapeutic interactions between staff and students, offering insights and recommendations to strengthen communication and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Maintain Documentation and Reports - Maintain records of services provided in relationship to IEP guidelines and complete various reports as needed.</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Master's degree in Counseling or related field.</li>
<li>K-12 School Counselor certification.</li>
</ul>
Preferred (Nice to Have) Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Previous experience working with students with special needs.</li>
</ul>
Ready to Make an Impact? Apply Today! At New Story Schools, we are committed to diversity, inclusion, and creating a supportive, drug-free workplace. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Join our team and help shape a brighter future for students with special needs!

School Counselor (K-5)

<h3>Job Description</h3>
Job Description
Would you like to work for a non-profit organization where your contributions make a major impact on the lives of children and families?
Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is looking for Behavioral Aides for our *NEW* Harrisonburg School!
Elk Hill's private day schools prioritize individual student needs to enhance social and emotional well-being, enabling students to engage effectively with the academic curriculum. At Elk Hill, we believe every child is unique and deserves a secure, caring, and a safe environment to grow and mature. We provide intensive services tailored to students' social, emotional, and academic needs, utilizing specific strategies and tools to foster a sense of well-being. This approach ensures students are ready for blended learning opportunities, including computer-based, small group, and large group settings.
Elk Hill was honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace. These awards are based solely on employee feedback and recognize the great culture that exists at every level of the organization.
If you want to work for a Top Workplace USA and a Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace organization where your decisions can impact youth and families of Central Virginia, then Elk Hill Farm, Inc. is the place for you!
We are an organization that:
<ul>
<li>Is honored as a 2025 Top Workplace USA and 2025 Richmond Times-Dispatch Top Workplace</li>
<li>Is a Top Workplace Meaningfulness Award recipient</li>
<li>Has talented, hardworking employees</li>
<li>Advocates for mental health issues</li>
<li>Offers competitive benefits, pay, and pet insurance for full-time staff</li>
<li>Provides a generous time-off and holiday package</li>
<li>Offers a 401(k) plan with a 5% employer match for full-time staff</li>
<li>Provides tuition assistance</li>
<li>Elk Hill is celebrating 50+ years of supporting youth and families across the Commonwealth of Virginia! Stability. Adaptability. Longevity.</li>
</ul>
 
Primary Functions as a Behavioral Aide:
To create and maintain an environment that enables adolescents to make positive changes in attitude, values, and behavior through a day program treatment modality; to coordinate and administer the in-school suspension and re-entry programs.
Responsibilities of a Behavioral Aide:
<ul>
<li>Supervise students during in-house suspension and those who re-enter Day School program after suspension</li>
<li>Work with the Head of School to coordinate consequences for students</li>
<li>Monitor hallway activity</li>
<li>Assist in problem solving/conflict resolutions with students</li>
<li>Serve as contact person for consultation, educational, and disciplinary actions for students with teachers and counselors</li>
<li>Provide assistance in classrooms when extra coverage is necessary</li>
<li>Maintain a high standard of childcare during coverage, including documentation</li>
<li>Provide a positive model at all times</li>
<li>Build positive, caring relationships with the youth</li>
<li>Advocate the rights of the youth</li>
<li>Conduct documented individual treatment sessions</li>
<li>Conduct family counseling sessions, both individual and group</li>
<li>Work closely with referring agencies and parents, keeping them informed both verbally and in progress reports</li>
<li>Model high professional standards in interactions with students, families, agency workers, and staff members</li>
<li>Work towards annual goals for personal and professional development</li>
<li>Assist in pre-placement interviews when needed</li>
<li>Facilitate group recreational activities</li>
<li>Work cooperatively with staff to improve the quality of the total program</li>
<li>Work to promote an atmosphere of openness, honesty, and understanding among students, staff, and other persons associated with Elk Hill</li>
<li>Demonstrate a high level of competence, motivation, and commitment as a staff member</li>
<li>Develop and implement service plans for students</li>
<li>Perform other duties as designated by the Head of School or his/her design.</li>
<li>Ability to assume responsibility and function with minimal supervision</li>
<li>Ability to facilitate a harmonious working relationship with staff</li>
<li>Ability to evaluate student progress, maintain records, and make reports</li>
<li>Knowledge and understanding of cultural diversity and the impact of various socioeconomic characteristics on our youth</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>High School diploma required with three years’ experience working with ED/LD youth; Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred</li>
<li>Experience teaching Special Education preferred</li>
<li>Crisis intervention training and experience</li>
<li>Good physical health</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively with other staff</li>
<li>Ability to implement educational plans meeting the individualized needs of students</li>
<li>Valid driver’s license</li>
<li>Sense of humor</li>
</ul>
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is at the forefront of what we do at Elk Hill, and we enforce respectful communication and cooperation between all. Elk Hill does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Note: Elk Hill reserves the right to change or reassign job duties or combine positions at any time.

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