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About the Role
Zeta is seeking a School Counselor passionate about delivering exceptional whole-child education through responsive, individualized support and care that empowers every student to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a key contributor to the school community, partnering with school leaders, teachers, and families to drive high-quality student support systems and social-emotional learning (SEL).
- Lead and monitor individualized student growth by providing responsive, evidence-based individual and group counseling to students who need targeted support in emotional regulation, social perspective-taking, problem-solving, and self-control.
- Design and implement impactful, research-based SEL programming, coaching teachers on effective execution and ensuring consistent, school-wide immersion of Zeta’s SEL curriculum and practices.
- Build deep, trusting relationships with students and families, and lead efforts to ensure students consistently demonstrate Zeta’s EPIC values—Excellence, Perseverance, Integrity, and Community—strengthening a joyful, values-driven school culture.
- Collaborate closely with the Student Achievement Team and the Committee on Special Education (CSE) to identify, support, and monitor students with disabilities and diverse learning needs.
- Play a critical role on the Response to Intervention (RtI) Team, using data to design, implement, and refine tiered supports that address students’ academic, behavioral, and social-emotional needs.
- Partner regularly with school psychologists and network staff, consulting on complex cases, sharing best practices, and engaging in ongoing SEL and student-support professional learning.
- Maintain proactive, consistent communication with families, providing clear updates and partnership for the students you serve to ensure alignment and sustained progress.
Requirements
- A Master’s degree in School Counseling
- Current New York State School Counselor certification
- A proven record of supporting students in crisis with sound judgment, composure, and care while driving meaningful student growth and achievement
- A strong understanding of special education, Response to Intervention, progress monitoring, and social-emotional and behavioral supports
- Exceptional communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to partner effectively with students, families, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
- A strong work ethic, deep alignment with Zeta’s mission, and genuine openness to feedback and growth
- Work authorization is required.
- Candidates must have permanent authorization to work in the United States.
Skills
- Responsive, individualized support
- Social-emotional development
- Crisis management
- Special education
- Response to Intervention
- Progress monitoring
- Social-emotional and behavioral supports
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Relationship-building
- Data analysis
Location
- Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Upper Elementary School
Work Type
- Fully on-site
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Relevant experience
Education Level
- Master’s degree in School Counseling
- New York State School Counselor certification
Salary/Compensations
- $72,000 - $103,000
Benefits
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
- Flexible spending accounts for eligible medical purchases and commuter expenses
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions
- Relocation support
About the Company
- At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students.
- We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning.
- We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.
- Zeta serves students across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens and continues to grow our Pre-K through 12th grade network at an ambitious pace.
- Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose.
- We disrupt the status quo, tackle problems together, and stand united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child.
- We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback.
- We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them.
- We are humble, willing to put the team’s needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment.
- We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details.
Equal Opportunity
- Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.