Wellness Counselor

• Community & Professional Responsibilities
• Maintain a structured calendar for student meetings and counseling appointments, shared regularly with the supervisor to support coordinated care and visibility across the student success team
• Maintain accurate records and case notes in SNAP Health, ensuring data confidentiality in compliance with FERPA and school policy
• Participate actively in faculty and staff meetings, professional development, and school community events
• Coordinate and administer annual Student and Staff Support Survey, analyzing results to inform wellness programming and school leadership
• Model Christ-like character, compassion, and integrity in all professional relationships

Qualifications

• Education & Experience
• Master’s degree in Social Work, Counseling, or a related field
• LICSW or LMHC preferred
• Professional Competencies
• Demonstrated passion for LCA’s Christ-centered mission and commitment to faith-integrated practice
• Goal-oriented and results-oriented with the ability to track and communicate student wellness outcomes
• Strong leadership with the ability to take initiative and drive programming independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Collaborative team player who works effectively across faculty, administration, and families
• High integrity and serves as a positive role model

Schedule

• This is a full-time position on the Academic work cycle.
• Some flexibility required for occasional events outside the typical school day (Orientation, Parent Workshops, Student Success Events, etc.)
• Occasional need to respond to emotionally sensitive or crisis situations requiring composure and professional judgment

Environment

LCA is a grade 6-12, independent college preparatory school that exists to educate young men and women in the arts and sciences in the context of a complete commitment to the Gospel of Jesus Christ by developing intellectual ability, nurturing spiritual and moral growth, encouraging creativity, and instilling a desire to serve God and others. Recognizing that LCA is strongly committed to the historic Christian faith, we expect that candidates will subscribe to the Academy’s Statement of Faith, Standards for Christian Living and be active participants in a Christian congregation.

Salary and benefits

Salary is negotiable, commensurate with experience and/or qualifications. A competitive benefits package is available.

In addition to submission of application and resume/CV, a complete application must include a cover letter.