2026 - 2027 (Pool) Counselor - Elementary

Crowley ISD; San Jacinto (CA); On-site; USD 58,063 - 70,966; Full time

Job summary

Crowley ISD is looking for a Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year to work in San Jacinto, California. The role includes planning, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive guidance program for students. Applicants must possess a master's degree in guidance counseling and a valid Texas counseling certificate.

Key responsibilities include teaching guidance curriculum, counseling students, and collaborating with faculty and parents. Experience as a classroom teacher is required, and the annual salary starts at $64,515.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in guidance counseling.
• Valid Texas counseling certificate.
• Three years experience as a classroom teacher.

Responsibilities

• Teach developmental guidance curriculum tailored to campus needs.
• Counsel individual students and small groups.
• Consult with parents, teachers, and administrators to enhance student support.

Skills

Knowledge of counseling procedures

Ability to instruct and manage student behavior

Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree in guidance counseling

Valid Texas counseling certificate

Job description

2026 - 2027 (Pool) Counselor - Elementary JobID: 8581

• Position Type: Professional: Schools/ Counselor
• Date Posted: 3/30/2026
• Location: District Wide
• Date Available: July 2026

Primary Purpose: Work with school faculty and staff, students, parents, and community to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program at school assigned. Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special population students.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

• Master's degree in guidance counseling
• Valid Texas counseling certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
• Ability to instruct and manage student behavior
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

• Three years experience as a classroom teacher

Major Responsibilities and Duties: Guidance

• Teach campus developmental guidance curriculum consistent with district's guidance program plan and tailored to campus needs.
• Assist teachers in the teaching of guidance-related curriculum.
• Guide individuals and groups of students to develop education plans and career awareness.

Counseling

• Counsel individual students and small groups with presenting needs and concerns.

Consultation

• Consult parents, teachers, administrators, and other relevant people to enhance their work with students.
• Work with school and community personnel to bring together resources for students.
• Maintain a communication system that effectively collects and disseminates information to other professionals as appropriate.
• Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other school professionals and representatives of community resources.
• Use an effective referral process to assist students and others to use special programs and services.

Assessment

• Participate in planning and evaluation of campus standardized testing program.
• Interpret tests and other appraisal results appropriately and communicate to school personnel, students, and their parents.
• Maintain the confidentiality of student assessment.

Program Management

• Plan school guidance and counseling programs to ensure that they meet identified needs, priorities, and program objectives.
• Implement a comprehensive and balanced program.
• Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the guidance program and individual activities and make changes based on findings.
• Educate the school staff, parents, and community about the guidance program through a public information program.
• Compile, maintain, and file all required physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents.

Administration

• Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in guidance and counseling area.
• Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
• Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
• Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.

Professional

• Adhere to ethical and legal standards and model behavior that is professional, and responsible.
• Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignment.
• The Principal or his/her designee may assign other duties and accountabilities limited to those consistent with the applicable job function and pay grade.

Minimum salary $64,515

• Salary determination will be based on verified relevant work experience.
• Salary will be adjusted to the start date.