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Social Emotional Coach, High School

The Pinnacle SchoolStamford, Connecticut

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

At The Pinnacle School, we support students with complex learning challenges through tailored academics, therapeutic support, and collaborative problem solving. Guided by resilience, inclusion, and student empowerment, we redefine education for every learner. Join us and help students achieve confidence and independence.

As a Social Emotional Coach at The Pinnacle School, you will provide one-on-one behavioral and emotional support to students, helping them build self-regulation, social skills, and confidence. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure students thrive both academically and emotionally.

What You’ll Need

  • Bachelor’s degree in education, psychology, or a related field

  • Experience supporting children or adolescents with behavioral or learning differences

  • Calm, caring, and patient demeanor grounded in professionalism and empathy

  • Strong collaboration, active listening, and communication skills

  • Basic computer proficiency for documentation and communication tasks

  • Availability to work 11 months (this is an 11 month position which includes the academic school year and a 4 week summer program in July)

  • Be available to work Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:00pm

What You’ll Do

  • Provide one-on-one classroom support focused on academic engagement, emotional regulation, and social interaction

  • Monitor and document student behavior, progress, and responses to interventions

  • Assist students with self-help and daily living skills to promote independence and confidence

  • Implement de-escalation and calming strategies to maintain safety and support emotional stability

  • Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent, individualized student support

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays

  • Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings

  • Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training

  • 401(k) retirement savings with a company match and immediate vesting

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources

  • Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you

The Pinnacle School is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at talent@newstory.com.

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FAQs About Social Emotional Coach, High School Jobs at The Pinnacle School

What is the work location for this position at The Pinnacle School?
This job at The Pinnacle School is located in Stamford, Connecticut, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at The Pinnacle School?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at The Pinnacle School?
The Pinnacle School lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at The Pinnacle School?
The Pinnacle School is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by The Pinnacle School for this role?
The Pinnacle School offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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