Instructional Support Counselor
BelovED Community & Empowerment Academy Charter SchoolsJersey City, New Jersey, United States
Posted December 15, 2025
41500 - 61500 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Empowerment Academy is a dynamic and successful charter school that truly supports its teachers and staff.
Job Description
Empowerment Academy is hiring an Instructional Support Counselor (ISC) to support Middle School Students. This role is different than a traditional School Counselor role and requires supporting students with social emotional and academic learning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (or higher) in Relevant Field
- New Jersey DOE Issued School Counselor Certification or School Social Worker Certification is a BONUS (but not a requirement)
- Experience working with children
- Excellence in communication and counseling skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, families, staff and community with diverse backgrounds
- Demonstrated aptitude, professionalism, and competence for assigned responsibilities
- Self-Starter and someone who takes initiative
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
