Elementary School Counselor

Job Description: • Promotes student success by providing preventive services and responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program • Helps students plan for postsecondary options • Apply academic achievement strategies • Manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills • Focuses students and families on college and career readiness • Meets quarterly with all students on caseload to review graduation plan and post-secondary options • Delivers classroom instruction based on student success standards • Reviews transcripts and other academic documentation for new and returning students • Works collaboratively with teaching staff to develop a four (4) year graduation plan • Assist students in course placement including recommendations on Advanced Placement (AP) • Analyzes student data and develops data-driven programs for intervention action plans • Provides short-term counseling to students and referrals for long-term support as necessary • Supports standardized testing program, parent education, and staff development Requirements: • Bachelor's degree • Three (3) years of experience in counseling and/or advisement • School Counselor License • Ability to clear required background check • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Web-based search engines, and database systems • Flexible schedule • Ability to travel as needed • Master’s degree in school counseling (preferred) • Experience with distance learning (preferred) • Advanced coursework in counseling and administration (preferred) Benefits: • Ability to work independently • Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday (typically 9-5 or as defined by the school) • Professional development opportunities Apply tot his job