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Date Posted: Jun 23, 2026
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    Location Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Sep 21, 2026
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Job Description

Overview

Match Education is seeking a full-time High School Counselor for their Match High School in Boston. The Counselor will work closely with students, teachers, and school leadership to provide individual and group counseling, conduct assessments, and contribute to mental health programming, with a focus on culturally competent practices and support for diverse student needs.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based modalities
  • Conduct safety and risk assessments, referrals, and follow-up during crises
  • Offer case management and care coordination for students and families
  • Participate in IEP meetings and provide verbal/written progress updates
  • Develop IEP goals and benchmarks; collect and analyze data
  • Collaborate with teams to determine levels of care
  • Partner with teachers on classroom-based mental health strategies
  • Implement preventative mental health and wellness programming
  • Maintain a trauma-sensitive, strengths-based, culturally responsive approach
  • Uphold high expectations and provide strong relational support
  • Engage in coaching and professional development
  • Support school programming during non-instructional time
  • Contribute positively to the Match school community

Required skills

  • Two or more years of school-based social work experience
  • Masters degree in Social Work or Mental Health Counseling
  • LCSW/LICSW or LMHC (or eligibility within one year)
  • Ability to speak Spanish fluently
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and group facilitation skills
  • Extensive clinical assessment and case management experience
  • Experience collaborating across multidisciplinary teams
  • Deep understanding of how race, gender, and culture shape student experiences
  • Demonstrated cultural competence and empathy
  • Strong knowledge of Boston-area mental health, social service, and community resources
  • Commitment to continuous learning and openness to feedback

What the company offers

  • Salary range of $67,812-104,899 based on prior social work experience
  • 90% coverage of employee health insurance costs
  • Up to $150/month in loan repayment assistance

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Company Overview

Match Education
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
24 Current Jobs Openings

Match Education operates a high-performing charter public school in Boston. They focus on preparing students for success in college and careers, with a mission dedicated to supporting multilingual learners and first-generation college students. The o... Read More

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