# School Counselor (2026-2027) **Company**: Zeta **Location**: New York City, NY **Work arrangement**: onsite **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $72,000 - $103,000 **Category**: Education **Industry**: Education **Apply**: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zetacharterschools/jobs/8196684003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_4e34c5d7-c34 ## Description Are you ready to help build the next chapter of educational excellence? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. ## The role at a glance Role: School Counselor Start date: November or December start Location: Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Upper Elementary School Work model: Fully on-site Salary range: $72,000 - $103,000 Reports to: Principal ## Who you are We are searching for a School Counselor who is passionate about delivering on Zeta’s promise of exceptional whole-child education through responsive, individualized support and care that empowers every student to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You bring: - A Master’s degree in School Counseling - Current New York State School Counselor certification - A proven record of supporting students in crisis with sound judgment, composure, and care while driving meaningful student growth and achievement - A strong understanding of special education, Response to Intervention, progress monitoring, and social-emotional and behavioral supports - Exceptional communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to partner effectively with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams - A strong work ethic, deep alignment with Zeta’s mission, and genuine openness to feedback and growth ## What you’ll be doing In the School Counselor role, you will: - 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 by providing responsive, evidence-based individual and group counseling to students who need targeted support in emotional regulation, social perspective-taking, problem-solving, and self-control, in close partnership with school leadership, 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 so that 100% of students receive the supports they need to succeed and 90%+ of students achieve grade-level mastery by end of year. - 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. ## How does Zeta invest in you? We offer great benefits - Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans - Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses - 403(b) retirement plan; Zeta offers matching contributions toward your savings - Competitive compensation - Relocation support to help eligible candidates make the move to New York City We provide awesome perks - Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses – from gym memberships to salon appointments, concerts, and more - Four live therapy sessions per month through Talkspace and a free Headspace subscription - MacBook Air and specified monthly reimbursement for use of a mobile phone - Fully stocked team spaces with snacks and quality coffee to keep you fueled throughout the day - Zeta swag, team outings, and some of NYC’s finest sweet treats handpicked from our CEO - Books and resources for professional development ## Skills ### Required - Master's degree in School Counseling - Current New York State School Counselor certification - special education - Response to Intervention - progress monitoring - social-emotional and behavioral supports --- Source: [Apply at job-boards.greenhouse.io](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/zetacharterschools/jobs/8196684003?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)