General Information:
- A ten month, full-time, salariedemployee with all applicable benefits
- Additional key duties: 8th Grade Homeroom/CORE Teacher and High School Coordinator
- Other duties as determined by the Head of School
- Start date August 15, 2026
Reports to: Head of School FLSA Status: Exempt
Mission and Values:
Orchard House Middle School educates and inspires middle school girls in a responsive, academically engaging community that fosters each girl’s intellectual curiosity, social responsibility, emotional integrity, and physical well being.
Diversity and inclusion are central to OHMS’s mission. As part of our broader effort to ensure that our hiring process and our community reflect that mission, we are actively seeking candidates to help us build a team with diverse backgrounds. All applicants should be enthusiastic about these principles and eager to carry them forward in their curricular and relational work.
Responsibilities:
The School Counselor plays a vital role in supporting the OHMS mission by helping students navigate the social, emotional, and academic transitions of adolescence. Guided by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model, the counselor provides a proactive, comprehensive program that nurtures self-awareness, resilience, and healthy relationships within a caring, inclusive school environment.