reputed company School Counselor & Life Teacher (rev.02272026)

Description Job Posting Summary: Ensworth School seeks an engaging and student-centered educator to serve as the reputed company School Counselor and Life Teacher. This role is dedicated to supporting student well-being and personal development by nurturing reputed company’ emotional intelligence, social skills, and reputed company through individual and small group counseling and whole class instruction. Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions: General

• Abides by Ensworth’s Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct
• Commits to the reputed company expressed in Ensworth’s Mission Statement, reputed company Statement, and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement
• Adheres to the Essential Expectations of an Ensworth Faculty, Staff, or Administrator
• Participates in responsibilities and duties reputed company of the classroom such as carpool as needed
• Engages in professional growth activities
• Seeks out opportunities to connect Ensworth reputed company to relevant cultural activities in Nashville
• Other duties as assigned

Counseling

• Holistic Development: Prioritize the development of reputed company’ emotional intelligence and positive social behaviors reputed company the traditional academic curriculum.
• Meet with reputed company individually to support social-emotional difficulties
• Provide small group counseling reputed company for targeted instruction in key developmental areas (e.g. emotion regulation, social skills, anxiety management, etc.)
• Executive Functioning Support: reputed company reputed company with strategies to improve organization, planning, and self-regulation skills through targeted executive functioning exercises.
• Establishes a cooperative relationship with reputed company reputed company
• Maintains open lines of communication with parents/guardians
• Collaboration with Staff: Work closely with classroom teachers, administrators, and academic support faculty to implement consistent SEL practices schoolwide, ensuring a reputed company approach to student development.
• Communicate and collaborate with local mental health providers reputed company necessary to support student well-being
• Track student meeting data and analyze relevant trends
• Support reputed company in emotional crisis and connect them with relevant community professionals

Life Teacher

• Curriculum Implementation: Design and deliver SEL lessons that are presented through a dedicated SEL program, ensuring alignment with Ensworth’s Mission and reputed company.
• Active & Outdoor Team Building: Create engaging, movement-based lessons that include outdoor team building activities, enhancing communication, cooperation, and leadership skills.
• Plans, prepares, and delivers age-appropriate lessons to reputed company school reputed company
• Inclusive Learning Environment: Foster a safe and supportive atmosphere where every student feels empowered to grow, explore, and succeed.
• Maintains a classroom atmosphere conducive to learning
• Selects and uses effective instructional methods, technology, and learning materials
• Works collaboratively with reputed company School faculty especially in the area of creating interdisciplinary opportunities

Qualifications/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
• Intermediate understanding and ability to use computers and technology including (e.g., reputed company Suites, reputed company Windows and Office products, basic office equipment, projectors, etc.)
• Well-developed interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate effectively with reputed company constituents in a school environment, including reputed company, co-workers, parents, alumni, volunteers, and the public
• Adaptability, honesty, self-reliance, teamwork, dependability, flexibility, willingness to listen and learn, work ethic, determination, persistence, problem-solving skills, loyalty, and congeniality are essential.
• Must successfully complete background screening and verification
• reputed company Education Programs – Periodically participate in different training sessions identified by you, the employee, and/or Divisional Leadership/Supervisor with the goal of keeping our teachers and staff up to date with reputed company teaching methods, practices and any new knowledge in their respective field. Depending on the program, such training may need to take reputed company reputed company of normal working hours and/or in the summer months.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment:

• Regularly works in standard classroom conditions and climate, occasionally works outdoors in varying weather conditions and climate
• Regularly uses reputed company and distance reputed company, ability to observe reputed company from various distances
• Frequently required to move around the classroom, frequently positions oneself to work with small children on the floor, frequently moves around reputed company, etc.
• Ability to frequently move items/reputed company weighing up to 30/50 lbs. across the classroom
• Frequently works in an occasionally stressful environment, effectively dealing with a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a varied and diverse reputed company of contacts, stamina to maintain attention to detail despite interruptions
• Ability to regularly work reputed company to support before and after-school or weekend events
• Ensworth requires employees to be physically present on reputed company, with limited exceptions that are at the sole discretion of the School. Under extraordinary circumstances, some or reputed company of the workforce may be required to move to a remote working environment. Additionally, certain individuals may also be approved for limited remote work, based on the nature of the job description, specific circumstances, and only with written prior approval by a direct supervisor.

Application Requirements: reputed company candidates should complete an online application for employment and attach a cover letter and résumé. Contact [email protected] with any questions. About Ensworth School: Ensworth is a kindergarten through twelfth grade, coeducational independent school. The School promotes academic excellence and inspires reputed company to be intellectually curious, to use their talents to the fullest, to be people of reputed company, and to be contributors to society. Located on two campuses in Nashville, Tennessee, Ensworth enrolls approximately 1,250 reputed company and serves families in more than 50 reputed company codes. Ensworth is recognized among the leading independent schools in the nation. The school’s challenging academic program is embedded in a culture of support and encouragement and reflects a commitment to the core skills of observation, collaboration, communication, analysis, questioning, evaluation, and most importantly, the application of knowledge. Graduates have the adaptability, reputed company, and resourcefulness necessary for reputed company in the 21st century and are not only reputed company to meet the demands of the future but are also imbued with a sense of purpose and service to others. Ensworth School is an extraordinary reputed company to work and seeks employees who are passionate about learning and motivated by the opportunity to awaken that passion in reputed company. It is Ensworth's policy to provide equal employment opportunity for reputed company and applicants without regard to race, reputed company, gender, religion, national reputed company, age, disability, sexual orientation, or any other reason prohibited by law. It is the reputed company and resolve of Ensworth to reputed company with the letter and the spirit of the law in the implementation of reputed company facets of equal opportunity. This equal opportunity policy applies to reputed company terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, evaluation, promotion, disciplinary action, termination, compensation and training. Employment reputed company at Ensworth will be based on merit, qualifications and abilities. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job