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
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