Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

School Counselor - Mary of Nazareth School - Darnestown Maryland

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington  •  $65k/yr  •  Darnestown, MD (Onsite)  •  10 hours ago
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Job Description

Mary of Nazareth, a blue-ribbon school of excellence, is hiring a school counselor for the 2026-27 school year.
This is a full time role and will report to the Principal.
The salary range for this position is $65,000 with excellent benefits.
Please forward your resume and letter of interest to: mfriel@maryofnazareth.org

The School Counselor will work with students and parents to provide academic, personal and spiritual guidance in accord with the principles and moral philosophy of the Catholic Church.

  • Meet with students in small groups or individual settings
  • Provide support, guidance and observation to teachers regarding student social and behavioral issues
  • Present appropriate social skills, mental health awareness, team building and problem solving in the classroom
  • Provide materials for referrals to outside professionals for students needing additional support
  • Provide proactive leadership that engages all stakeholders in the diversity of programs and services to help students achieve school success.

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Practicing Catholic
  • Ability to keep conversations confidential
  • Organized
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Patient

Education and Experience

  • Practicing Catholic
  • Master's Degree in School Counseling and Guidance
  • Knowledge of best practices in pedagogical techniques
  • Experience in a school setting
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

About Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington is home to more than 655,000 Catholics. Its 93 Catholic schools educate approximately 27,000 children while service agencies, including Catholic Charities and Victory Housing, have made the archdiocese one of the largest private social service providers in the region.

Adult Catholics are finding new educational and spiritual resources to deepen their faith. Parish-based programs, opportunities for Eucharistic adoration, evangelization efforts, and small faith communities are filling their hunger to know Christ. Although diverse in nationality, Catholics of the Archdiocese of Washington share a common faith and a commitment to reflect Christ in the world through prayer, education and service.

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