20 Best Guidance Counselor jobs (Hiring Now!)

Certified School Counselor
DeSoto County School District —Arcadia, FL
\*(36) Develop and implement an annual Professional Development Plan in accordance with district and state requirements. Ability to analyze and use data.
$57,398 - $64,630 a year
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Social Worker/School Mental Health Counselor
School of Expressive Arts and Learning —Romeoville, IL
Involvement in programming such as co-facilitation of student club or activity. Provides individual counseling for students in a K-12 private therapeutic day…
From $50,000 a year
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K-8 School Counselor
Beatrice Mayes Institute Charter School —Houston, TX
Beatrice Mayes Institute is seeking a K-8 School Counselor to help with identifying issues affecting school performance, such as absenteeism, addressing social…
$49,600 - $62,000 a year
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School Counselor (PK-12)
St. Mary's County Public Schools —Leonardtown, MD
School social worker, speech-language pathologist), following all local, state, and federal laws. This is a professional position to provide students with a…
$64,500 - $113,101 a year
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Evergreen Education & Support Solutions —Eugene, OR
Valid Oregon TSPC School Counselor or Social Worker license OR QMHP Certification OR the ability to obtain an Oregon TSPC Restricted School Counselor or Social…
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High School Counselor--College Support (Part-time- Contract)
My College Planning Team —Remote
Our team provides guidance on both academic and financial strategies, ensuring that each family's college planning journey is comprehensive.
$60 an hour
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Licensed School Counselor
Alternative Paths Training School —Alexandria, VA
In lieu of a 5-year Renewable Virginia License, an initial 3-year Non-Renewable Virginia License may qualify the individual if he/she is actively working toward…
Estimated: $59.7K - $75.6K a year
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5d
JAG Specialist - T
JobWorks, Inc —Boonville, IN
Possession of valid driver’s license and demonstrated safe driving record. Provides appropriate curriculum and ensures students achieve specific JAG…
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The Joe Torre Safe At Home Foundation —Littlerock, CA
Working under the supervision of a clinical supervisor, this position will provide an excellent opportunity for new social workers to obtain their clinical…
$66,560 - $68,000 a year
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School Counselor
Excel Academy Charter School —Arvada, CO
Valid Special Services Provider license with a School Counselor endorsement from the Colorado Department of Education. A Master's degree is required.
$55,000 - $76,006 a year
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4d
Fusion Academy Virtual Post-Secondary Counselor (Remote)
Fusion Academy —Remote
Provide a dynamic virtual 1:1 teaching and counseling experience to students via credit bearing Post Secondary preparation courses, and non credit bearing Post…
From $32 an hour
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11d
School Counselor - Pinellas
Catapult Learning —Pinellas County, FL
Stay at the forefront of current changes and trends in the field, equipping yourself with the tools and knowledge to deliver guidance and support to those you…
Estimated: $64.3K - $81.4K a year
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Counselor, Licensure Candidate or Therapist - Becker Intermediate School
Greater Minnesota Family Services —Becker, MN
Bachelor's degree in behavioral health or related field and completed a practicum or internship that requires direct interaction with adults and children and is…
Estimated: $51.5K - $65.2K a year
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11d
Guidance Counselor
Maconaquah School Corp —Bunker Hill, IN
Proper State of Indiana license. Provide social services and assistance to improve the social and. Wellbeing and academic functioning of children.
$45,000 - $70,000 a year
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4d
GUIDANCE COUNSELOR-ELEMENTARY
Broward County Public Schools —Weston, FL
To implement a process to help students discover and develop their best talents for personal happiness and social usefulness.
Estimated: $56.9K - $72K a year
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School Counselor
AHM Youth & Family Services, Inc. —Hebron, CT
Three years of experience in social work, counseling, or related positions in the human services field. Master's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Marriage and…
Estimated: $60.4K - $76.5K a year
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3d
School Counselor
Houston Gateway Academy, Inc —Houston, TX
*Standards Based Instruction* - HGA follows the state developed curriculum (TEKS) and fully complies with all academic accountability requirements that include…
$66,000 a year
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LPC as a School Based Counselor
Citizens Memorial —Osceola, MO
Education: Masters Degree in Social Work, or Master's/Doctorate in Psychology with Psychology license. Therapists may also participate in crisis and risk…
Estimated: $59K - $74.8K a year
College Counselor
Saint Martin de Porres High School —Cleveland, OH
Preferred: Master’s degree in Higher Education, College Admission Counseling, or a related field required. Assist with the implementation of our “Summer Melt”…
Estimated: $46.2K - $58.5K a year
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School Counselor
PSI Solutions —Twinsburg, OH
You evaluate children across grade bands in order to obtain the information necessary for intervention planning, consultation, and to develop instructional…
Estimated: $56.3K - $71.2K a year

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Certified School Counselor

DeSoto County School District Arcadia, FL

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Job Details

Full-time $57,398 - $64,630 a year

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Addiction counseling
Writing skills
Master's degree
High school diploma or GED
Conflict management
Computer skills
Data collection
School Counseling Certification
Communication skills
Under 1 year

Full Job Description

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SCHOOL DISTRICT OF DESOTO COUNTY
CERTIFIED SCHOOL COUNSELOR

JOB DESCRIPTION

QUALIFICATIONS:

(1) Master’s degree from an accredited educational institution.

(2) Florida certification in Guidance and Counseling.

(3) Must meet the No Child Left Behind Act regulations and requirements.

(4) Satisfactory criminal background check and drug screening.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Ability to read, interpret, and follow State Board of Education rules, Code of Ethics, School Board policies, and appropriate state and federal statutes. Knowledge and understanding of human development and the unique needs and characteristics of students served. Knowledge and understanding of guidance and counseling principles, programs, and services. Knowledge of tests and measurement theory. Knowledge of community resources and services available for student assistance. Knowledge of high school graduation requirements, state scholarship programs, financial aid, military, and career programs. Knowledge of exceptional education procedures. Knowledge of community and state services. Ability to counsel and assist students, parents, and school personnel in the resolution of problems in student learning, behavior, and mental health. Ability to administer student assessment and evaluation instruments. Ability to analyze and use data. Ability to communicate orally and in writing, with parents, school personnel and the public. Ability to maintain confidentiality. Ability to maintain sensitivity to multicultural issues. Ability to use a computer. Knowledge of Florida Educator Accomplished

Practices and Teacher Competencies.

REPORTS TO:

Principal or designee

JOB GOAL

To provide students with educational, personal, career, social and emotional counseling and to identify and coordinate all available resources to empower students to reach full potential.

SUPERVISES:

N/A

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Planning/Preparation

*(1) Develop guidance program and services based on developmental needs of students, needs assessments, and school and district priorities.

*(2) Establish short- and long-range plans based on student needs as well as school, district, and state priorities.

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CERTIFIED SCHOOL COUNSELOR (Continued)

*(3) Communicate goals and services of the counseling programs to school administration, staff, students, and parents.

*(4) Establish priorities and an implementation schedule for counseling and student service programs.

*(5) Assist in curriculum development for registration and correct placement of students.

Administrative/Management

*(6) Review, evaluate, and select a variety of materials to support a well-balanced counseling program.

*(7) Implement, coordinate, and monitor school-wide counseling services and activities.

*(8) Establish an environment for an effective counseling program.

*(9) Establish and follow procedures for appropriate intervention in accordance with school, district, and state laws, rules, and policies.

*(10) Maintain student records according to established guidelines.

*(11) Use technology resources effectively.

Assessment/Evaluation

*(12) Demonstrate knowledge of theories, techniques, and instruments used for assessments.

*(13) Assist with the administration of tests and screening instruments, interpret scores, and communicate results.

*(14) Explain nature and purpose of assessment in an understandable manner, including its uses and limitations, and provide feedback to appropriate individuals.

*(15) Exercise confidentiality in the sharing of test results.

*(16) Use relevant assessment data to make recommendations to students, parents, teachers, and other professionals.

*(17) Evaluate counseling program objectives using feedback from students, parents, and staff through school improvement activities and climate surveys.

Intervention/Direct Services

*(18) Provide personal/social growth counseling (individual and group) concerning academic success, understanding of self and others, communication skills, decision-making, relationship skills, conflict resolution, goal setting, and effective coping skills necessary to refuse participation in substance abuse and physical violence.

*(19) Recognize, appreciate, and serve the cultural differences and special needs of individuals and families.

*(20) Recognize overt indicators of student distress or abuse and take appropriate intervention, referral, or reporting action.

*(21) Provide crisis intervention services including follow-up services as appropriate.

*(22) Orient new students and their parents and assist students moving from grade to grade or school to school.

*(23) Implement programs for career awareness and, at secondary level, comprehensive educational/career plans which target high school completion, post-secondary opportunities, scholarships, and financial aid information.

Technology

*(24) Use appropriate technology in instructional delivery.

*(25) Use technology to establish an atmosphere of active learning.

*(26) Provide students with opportunities to use technology to gather and share information with others.

*(27) Facilitate student access to the use of electronic resources.

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CERTIFIED SCHOOL COUNSELOR (Continued)

*(28) Explore and evaluate new technologies and their educational impact.

*(29) Use technology to review student assessment data.

*(30) Use technology for administrative tasks.

Collaboration

*(31) Consult with students, parents, teachers, and other school staff to assist in meeting needs of students.

*(32) Work effectively with parents.

*(33) Serve as advocate for students.

*(34) Establish an effective working relationship with outside services and make appropriate referrals for psychological, social work, health, and community services.

*(35) Participate in multidisciplinary conferences concerning individual cases of special need, including academic, social, cultural, emotional, and economic.

Staff Development

*(36) Develop and implement an annual Professional Development Plan in accordance with district and state requirements.

*(37) Provide information to and/or inservice for teachers, administrators, and other school staff.

*(38) Keep abreast of current trends in counseling and guidance.

*(39) Participate in meetings, training sessions, and other activities for improvement of professional knowledge and skills.

*(40) Participate in school data collection of teacher input on principal’s performance assessment program.

Professional Responsibilities

*(41) Maintain professional and ethical standards as outlined by the American School

Counselor Association and the Code of Ethics of the Education Profession in Florida and the

Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida.

*(42) Prepare all required reports and maintain all appropriate records.

*(43) Use positive interpersonal skills to encourage cooperative efforts between staff, students, families, and the community.

Student Growth and Achievement

*(44) Ensure that student growth and achievement are continuous and appropriate schoolwide.

*(45) Establish and maintain a positive collaborative relationship with the students’ families to increase student achievement.

Perform other tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.

*Essential Performance Responsibilities

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 10 pounds of force as needed to move objects.

May be required to restrain a physically active individual as a temporary safety measure.

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CERTIFIED SCHOOL COUNSELOR (Continued)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the district’s approved compensation plan.

Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the district.

COMPENSATION:

Compensation for this position is Pay Lane TCHE (10 MONTH) TCHD (10.5 MONTH) TCHS

(11 MONTH) TCHB (12 MONTH)

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board’s policy on evaluation of personnel.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $57,398.00 - $64,630.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

School Counseling Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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