Delaware Department of Education

SY 26-27 - School Counselor - Elementary School

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Job Description

School Year 2026-2027

Lewis Elementary School is currently seeking a School Counselor

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Teaches Guidance to grades 3-5 in daily Unified Arts Rotation
  • Assist all students in the areas of academic achievement and social/emotional development.
  • Provide pull-out support to Tier II / III students in the area of social/emotional growth.
  • Serve as the 504 Coordinator
  • Assist and teach students how to manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills.
  • Provide short-term counseling and small group counseling to students.
  • Refer students for long-term support when appropriate.
  • Collaborate with families/teachers/administrators/community for student success.
  • Conduct data analysis to identify student issues, needs and challenges within the school.
  • Participate in school and district committees and initiatives to provide system support.
  • Assist with crisis management.
  • Develop and follow an effective school counseling program and annual plan, consistent with the school, district and ASCA mission and vision.
  • Attend district counselor meetings.
  • Uphold ASCA ethical and professional standards.
  • Be a team player, an excellent communicator, and have a willingness to work strategically with parents of all students.
  • Fulfill continuing education requirements.
  • Other responsibilities as determined by the school Principal.

Minimum Qualifications:

School counselor for grades K-5

Current DE teaching license

REQUIREMENTS:

External Applicants:

Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools

https://www.joindelawareschools.org/

Letter of Interest

Resume'

Three letters of reference

Internal Candidates:

Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools

https://www.joindelawareschools.org/

Letter of Interest

Resume'

Contact Information:

Chris Romano, Principal

William C. Lewis Dual Language Immersion Elementary School

920 North Van Buren Street, Wilmington, DE 19806

o: (302) 651-2695

e: christopher.romano@redclay.k12.de.us

Closing: Until filled

Delaware Department of Education

About Delaware Department of Education

The Delaware Department of Education (DDOE) provides educational support to residents from birth through adulthood. DDOE supports Delaware public schools – which includes 19 school districts and 23 charter schools – with resources, professional development, grant access and more so that all Delaware students are ready for success in college, career and life.

DDOE additionally manages educator licensure and certification, registers homeschools, facilitates adult and prison education programs, supports early learning and higher education institutes, and facilitates additional programs as outlined in Delaware Code.

Delaware education policies, laws, and regulations are often formed in partnership with local educators and stakeholders, the State Board of Education, the Professional Standards Board and the Delaware Interscholastic Athletic Association (DIAA).

In Delaware, any child between age five and 16 is required to attend a public school, homeschool or other non-public option.

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