Empowering Middle School Counselor

Sanders Unified School District; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in South Carolina is seeking a Counselor to assist students in overcoming social and emotional challenges to foster academic success. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Educational Counseling and preferably three years of experience in a school setting. Responsibilities include student registration, transition support, and maintaining student records. Strong communication skills and an understanding of Navajo culture are important. The position will require attendance at staff meetings and participation in training activities.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Educational Counseling or Educational Psychology required.
• At least three years of experience in a school setting preferred.
• Must be well versed in Navajo tradition and culture.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the registration and orientation of new students.
• Conduct transition support for grade changes.
• Work to resolve students' educational hardships.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration skills

Good computer operating skills

Understanding of Navajo tradition and culture

Education

Master's Degree in Educational Counseling or Educational Psychology

ADE State Teacher Certification

Job description

A school district in South Carolina is seeking a Counselor to assist students in overcoming social and emotional challenges to foster academic success. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s in Educational Counseling and preferably three years of experience in a school setting. Responsibilities include student registration, transition support, and maintaining student records. Strong communication skills and an understanding of Navajo culture are important. The position will require attendance at staff meetings and participation in training activities.