Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as an Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselor. You will have the opportunity to meet with students individually, helping them discuss and establish their academic and personal goals. Provide tailored support and strategies to assist students in achieving these objectives.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the transition for high school students to post-secondary education or the workforce.
• Conduct follow-up meetings with students to assess progress.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development.
• Advocate for students' needs within the school system.
• Promote a positive and inclusive school environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in psychology or social work
• Master's degree in counseling or related field preferred

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in educational counseling

Technical Skills

• Naviance
• PowerSchool

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Certified School Counselor (if applicable)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with special education processes: Experience working with special education or ELL populations.
• Professional development training: Attending workshops and training on the latest counseling techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plans
• Learning and development stipends
• Flexible scheduling options
• Supportive work environment focused on employee well-being

Company Culture

• Innovation in Education: We encourage innovative approaches in guiding students and promoting their success.
• Team Collaboration: Our staff works closely together to share ideas and resources, leading to better outcomes for students.