Elementary School Counselor: Student Guidance & Growth

East Baton Rouge Parish School System; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Applitrack in Baton Rouge is seeking a School Counselor to support counseling services at Westdale Heights Academic Magnet. The role emphasizes counseling students, guiding attendance, enrollment, academics, scheduling, and college/career opportunities while maintaining essential records.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in guidance and counseling and a valid Louisiana Ancillary Teaching Certificate - Counseling.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in guidance and counseling.
• Valid Louisiana Ancillary Teaching Certificate - Counseling.

Responsibilities

• Counsel students on attendance, enrollment, academics, scheduling, college and career opportunities; maintain records.
• Provide a confidential counseling environment.
• Counsel with students individually and in small groups; coordinate with parents and staff to support student needs.
• Assist with identification, referral and placement of students with special needs.
• Coordinate and interpret standardized testing; participate in curriculum development and faculty committees.

Education

Master's degree in guidance and counseling

Louisiana Ancillary Teaching Certificate - Counseling

Job description

Applitrack in Baton Rouge is seeking a School Counselor to support counseling services at Westdale Heights Academic Magnet. The role emphasizes counseling students, guiding attendance, enrollment, academics, scheduling, and college/career opportunities while maintaining essential records.

Requirements include a Master’s degree in guidance and counseling and a valid Louisiana Ancillary Teaching Certificate - Counseling.