High School Counselor

Job Description: • Plan for postsecondary options (enroll in education, enlist in military option, employ in work force) • Apply academic achievement strategies • Manage emotions and apply interpersonal skill • Focus on college and career readiness; meet quarterly with students on caseload to review graduation plan and options • Deliver classroom instruction based on student success standards • Review transcripts and academic documentation for students • Collaborate with teaching staff to develop a four (4) year graduation plan • Analyze student data and develop data-driven intervention action plans • Provide short-term counseling and referrals for long-term support as necessary • Support standardized testing programs and parent education • Advocate for students at education plan meetings • Focus on goal setting and academic planning for readiness • Act as a change agent for equity and access • Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development Requirements: • Bachelor's degree • Three (3) years of experience in counseling and/or advisement • Texas Department of Education School Counselor Certification • 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 (desired) • Experience with distance learning (desired) • Advanced coursework in counseling and administration (desired) Benefits: • Ability to work independently • Fair and inclusive work environment • Support for professional development Apply tot his job