Elementary Counselor: Shape Student Success & Growth

Young World Physical Education; Nogales (AZ); On-site; USD 32,327 - 43,736; Full time

Job summary

Nogales Unified School District #1 in Nogales, AZ is seeking an Elementary Counselor to support student personal-social growth, educational planning, and career development. This grant-funded role spans multiple sites with a focus on creating a positive school environment and student success.

The counselor will implement interventions, coordinate with educators and community partners, and contribute to a comprehensive guidance program for elementary students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in school counseling or related field.
• Licensed or certified in counseling or related field; or national certification.
• Experience equivalent to performing the essential functions.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the school counseling program and related resources.
• Coordinate the student’s behavioral plan with teachers and partners.
• Counsel students, parents, and guardians to enhance student success in school.
• Coordinate counseling services and assist with student services in the school.
• Develop programs to support transitions from elementary to middle school.

Skills

Safety practices

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Planning and managing projects

Record keeping

Child-centered environment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in school counseling

State license or national certification in school counseling

Experience equivalent to essential functions

Job description

Nogales Unified School District #1 in Nogales, AZ is seeking an Elementary Counselor to support student personal-social growth, educational planning, and career development. This grant-funded role spans multiple sites with a focus on creating a positive school environment and student success.

The counselor will implement interventions, coordinate with educators and community partners, and contribute to a comprehensive guidance program for elementary students.