School Counselor
Atlanta Speech SchoolAtlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted February 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Atlanta Speech School, founded in 1938, is the largest comprehensive language and literacy center in the United States, serving children and adults across Georgia. Its multidisciplinary programs—encompassing audiology, cochlear implants, dyslexia support, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and early childhood education—are grounded in neuroscience and social science research. The organization operates four schools, five clinics, summer programs, and a professional development center, fostering collaboration to unlock each individual's full potential. Its distinctive approach blends evidence‑based practice with advocacy and community partnerships, empowering clients to find and use their voice for life.
Job Description
The Atlanta Speech School is seeking a School Counselor to support the social-emotional and mental health needs of students in kindergarten through fifth/sixth grade. The Counselor will work closely with the School Psychologist to foster a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment that promotes student well-being and success.
Requirements
- Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling, or related field
- Valid professional Standards Commission-approved certificate at level S-5 or above
- Counseling certification (e.g., LPC, LMFT, LCSW, Certified School Counselor)
- Previous counseling experience with individual (child and parent) and group counseling
Benefits
- Generous benefit package including health/dental/life/vision and long-term disability insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 403(b) Plan
- Cost reduction of some Atlanta Speech School services
- Complimentary meals during work hours
- Accrued sick leave
