Spring Education Group
Location
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Salary
$60,000 - $65,000 / YEAR
The Middle School Counselor supports the academic and social-emotional development of students in grades 6-8 through interventions and one-on-one meetings. They collaborate with teachers and other counselors to implement a comprehensive, vertically aligned counseling program and lead monthly webinars for students and guardians.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree and an active School Counseling certification with at least 3 years of experience supporting middle school students. Proficiency in G-Suite and educational technology tools, along with the ability to travel occasionally, is required.
Master’s degree Active School Counseling certification and commitment to ongoing compliance with state and local regulations relating to background checks and credentials. 3+ years of experience counseling or working in a school setting supporting specifically middle school students. Experience with implementing group programs with measurable objectives. Excellent skills with word processing, productivity, communication, and educational technology tools; expertise with G-Suite, Learning Management Systems, and Student Information Systems strongly preferred. Strong analytical, interpretive, evaluative, and constructive thinking, and organizational skills Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills. Access to dependable and high-quality internet and a quiet work space that allows the counselor to be fully present and available to students, parents, and colleagues as needed during work hours (Monday through Friday from 8:30am - 5pm ET). Ability to travel to attend in-person events, meetings, and training opportunities on occasion. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, middle school counselor openings often reflect steady demand for professionals who can support academic planning, social-emotional needs, and student transitions. These roles are competitive because schools typically look for a master’s degree, active School Counseling certification, and experience with middle school students, plus comfort with G-Suite and educational technology. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save time, then tailor your application to show direct experience with this age group and school-based support.
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