GUIDANCE COUNSELOR

KidsPeace – Residential Education Program \| Orefield, PA

What We Offer

• Opportunity to earn PA teaching certification
• Generous PTO
• Tuition assistance \& student loan forgiveness options
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance.
• Three-week paid training program
• Professional growth: ongoing development, training opportunities, and structured career pathways.
• Supportive environment: a collaborative and compassionate team culture.

Position Summary

KidsPeace is seeking Guidance Counselors for our Residential Education Program in Orefield, PA. The Guidance Counselor is responsible for providing guidance services to students in planning future educational/vocational goals and assists in preparing them for the transition to adulthood. The Guidance Counselor will also consult with educational and other professionals in both researching past schooling and the best direction for future goals.

Full time, Monday through Friday

• Day Shift
• No Weekends!

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Social Work (LSW) or PA Public School Elementary/Secondary Guidance Counselor certificate required.
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be 21 years of age or older.

Responsibilities

About Us

KidsPeace

is a private charity committed to supporting the behavioral and mental health needs of children, families, and communities. Since 1882, we have provided psychiatric hospital services, residential treatment, accredited educational programs, and foster care services. Our culture is rooted in compassion, creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to providing hope and healing.

Competitive pay:

$48,000\.00 — $51,000\.00 based on a 10-month school year.

KidsPeace is proud to be an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.