Equity-Focused School Counselor for Student Success

Jobtailor; Connor Township (ME); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Maine seeks a qualified School Counselor to join our education leadership team and help maximize student success through advocacy, collaboration, and comprehensive counseling services.

The role emphasizes equity and access to educational opportunities, supporting academic achievement, emotional management, and interpersonal skill development, with guidance for career and college planning.

Qualifications

• Masters Degree and Maine Department of Education requirements for School Counselor certification or conditional certificate.
• Knowledge of child development, counseling theories, educational systems, and relevant laws.
• Skill in counseling, collaboration, communication, assessment, and data analysis.
• Ability to foster positive student development, support academic achievement, respond effectively to crises, and build partnerships with families, educators, and community agencies while implementing a comprehensive school counseling program.

Responsibilities

• School counselors are members of the education leadership team and serve a vital role in maximizing student success.
• Through advocacy and collaboration, the school counselor promotes equity and access to opportunities and educational experiences that develop strategies for academic achievement, managing emotions and developing interpersonal skills, and making plans for career and college.

Skills

Counseling Skills

Collaboration

Communication

Data Analysis

Advocacy

Education

Masters Degree

Maine School Counselor Certification

Job description

Jobtailor in Maine seeks a qualified School Counselor to join our education leadership team and help maximize student success through advocacy, collaboration, and comprehensive counseling services.

The role emphasizes equity and access to educational opportunities, supporting academic achievement, emotional management, and interpersonal skill development, with guidance for career and college planning.