Counselor (licensed)

Company: Lakeside Youth Service
Location: North Wales
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Description: Counselor Lakeside Mobile Support is seeking dedicated and compassionate fee for service Counselors to assist high school students identify, manage, and overcome mental and emotional challenges that may be impacting their academic performance. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals committed to making a positive impact on student success and well-being. The role offers flexible fee-for-service arrangements in the Huntington Valley, PA area. Key Responsibilities: - Provide support to students between 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., depending on individual cases - Collaborate with school staff, families, and community resources to address attendance barriers - Maintain accurate documentation of student interactions and progress - Adapt support approaches based on individual student needs and circumstances Skills and Qualifications: - Master’s degree with licensure (LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT) in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, Education, or a related field - Prior experience working with school-aged children and adolescents - Strong interpersonal and communication skills - Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule - Knowledge of local school district policies and community resources is a plus - Compassionate, patient, and committed to student success Lakeside Mobile Support values a collaborative and supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and community impact. Join us in making a meaningful difference in students’ lives by helping them overcome attendance challenges and succeed academically. Requirements: All Candidates must hold a master’s degree in counseling psychology, social work, or a related field and have a license as a mental health care professional, i.e. LSW, LCSW, LPC, LMFT. Candidates will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, be able to work independently with integrity, and have experience working with regular and special education students who struggle with various mental health and behavioral issues. Training and bi-weekly supervision are provided. Mileage reimbursement is given for travel between students. $40/hour $24/hour for supervision/training

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