Washington Academy is seeking a highly motivated candidate for our position of Residential School Counselor.  The start date for this position is November 12th.

This is a position for individuals wishing to work and live in a private secondary school setting. Residential staff work part of our residential team and support students in extracurricular involvement. The residential portion may have summer responsibilities with our summer program and will be discussed in the interview.

As part of their residential compensation Residential staff are provided health insurance, dorm housing, all meals, internet, and an opportunity to travel on school trips. Residential staff may receive college course reimbursement if pursuing continuing education in their field, an opportunity to participate in orientation and training programs and comprehensive professional development opportunities.

School Counselor Job Description

Residential School Counselor Application

A Bachelor’s degree with Master’s in School Counseling, Social Work, LCSW, LCPC, in process is required but a Master’s degree is preferred. Experience at the high school level is a plus. Maine DOE Certification 075 or working towards certification preferred.

The successful candidate must hold a current CHRC (Criminal History Record Check) through the Maine Department of Education.

About Washington Academy

Washington Academy is an independent secondary school committed to the success of each of our local, national, and international students. Offering a comprehensive program of academics, athletics, and the arts, we strive to create opportunities that will equip students socially and intellectually for their future endeavors and prepare them to become productive members of society.

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