RYCN0367892-0059
2026-09-01T00:00:00
2026-03-13T00:00:00
RYE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT2026 – 2027HIGH SCHOOLSchool CounselorHigh school counselor wanted for highly successful suburban school district. Applicants should possess a strong background in school counseling and have experience working with high school students, teachers, and parents. Candidates should possess a Master’s degree in school counseling or related field and NY State certification as a school counselor.The award-winning Rye City School District is located in Southern Westchester on the shores of the Long Island Sound, 25 miles from New York City. We are seeking dynamic educators to join our teaching and learning community. Led by a dedicated and supportive administration and a Board of Education committed to active learning, our passionate & creative faculty and staff enjoys an inspired student body and an involved & supportive parent community. With The Rye Commitment as our guiding ethos, we seek to engage all students and staff in a positive, supportive learning environment where students can own their own learning and continuously grow academically, socially, and emotionally. See: The Rye CommitmentCandidates should have knowledge and experience assisting elementary students in the following areas:Academic supportCareer explorationSelf-awareness and self-esteemCharacter development and bullying preventionProblem-solving and conflict resolution skillsGoal setting and decision-makingMulti-tier System of Supports (MTSS)Classroom instruction for “Managing your Future”College/Career Counseling in a high achievement cultureAdditional requirements include: proven ability to build positive relationships with families, students and staff, collaborate with the district-wide school counseling department, demonstrated background in facilitating individual and small group counseling sessions, exhibit skill in handling crisis situations, and have a deep understanding of the need for specialized interventions and how to make the appropriate referrals when necessary.Candidates should be flexible, caring, and relate well with young adults. Applicants should be familiar with the ASCA National Model.Certification: NY State School CounselorReports to: K-12 Director of School CounselingTerms: 10 months, salary and benefits based on the Rye Teachers Association collective bargaining agreement.The Rye City School District is an equal opportunity employer. Ethnically, culturally, and linguistically diverse candidates are welcomed and encouraged to apply.Rye City School District offers:A highly competitive salary for Westchester County, ranging from $79,180 (MA Step 1) to $161,463 (PhD Step 30).A comprehensive and competitive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and life insurance; a longevity stipend; and access to 403(b) and 457(b) tax-deferred retirement savings plans.Meaningful professional development opportunities, mentor program, and strong support for pursuing graduate coursework to refine your practice, with credits eligible for salary advancement.
Counselor
Rye City School District
Lower Hudson Valley
Fixed