Elementary School Counselor: Guiding Minds & Futures

TrulyHired; Seffner (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking an Elementary School Counselor to coordinate and implement the school’s counseling services program, including academic advisement, developmental guidance, and parent/community involvement.

The role requires collaboration with administrators, teachers, and community agencies, interpreting student records for planning, and providing crisis counseling as needed. Florida certification is required; extensive interaction with families is expected.

Qualifications

• Florida Professional Educator Certificate required.
• Experience supporting elementary students is preferred.
• Ability to collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators and community agencies.

Responsibilities

• Provides an ongoing program of individual, small group, and large group counseling services in social/personal development, academic advisement, and career awareness.
• Collaborates with administrators, teachers, district personnel, parents, and community agencies to meet counseling and educational planning needs.
• Interprets school records for educational planning and reviews transcripts.
• Addresses individual student needs and refers students to appropriate resources.
• Provides preventive and crisis counseling as needed and supports student mental health needs.
• Facilitates parent involvement in education and conferences.
• Assists students in self-understanding and interpersonal skills.
• Provides information about community resources.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Counseling

Academic advisement

Crisis counseling

Stakeholder communication

Education

Florida Professional Educator Certificate: Guidance and Counseling (Grades PK-12)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

TrulyHired is seeking an Elementary School Counselor to coordinate and implement the school’s counseling services program, including academic advisement, developmental guidance, and parent/community involvement.

The role requires collaboration with administrators, teachers, and community agencies, interpreting student records for planning, and providing crisis counseling as needed. Florida certification is required; extensive interaction with families is expected.