Guidance Counselor

Archdiocese of Miami; Florida; On-site; USD 52,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bonaventure Catholic School in Davie, Florida is seeking a Guidance Counselor for the 2026-27 school year. The counselor will support students’ personal, social, academic, and emotional development and work closely with teachers, staff, and parents.

The role requires collaboration, discretion, and alignment with the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami’s mission and values. On-site work is expected during contracted days.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Guidance Counseling or related field required.
• Certification in Guidance Counseling, or related field.
• Must obtain catechetical certification from the Archdiocese Office of Catechesis within three years of hire.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ related experience.
• Knowledge of psychological-educational student evaluations is implied.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Provide students with personal, social, academic, and emotional skills.
• Collaborate and communicate regularly with faculty, staff, and parents to address students’ needs.
• Perform duties in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Archdiocese of Miami.

Skills

MS Outlook

MS Word

MS Excel

English communication

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Education

Master’s degree in Guidance Counseling or related field

Certification in Guidance Counseling

Catechetical certification within 3 years of hire

2+ years related experience

Job description

School - Staff - St. Bonaventure Catholic School

St. Bonaventure Catholic School in Davie, Florida has an opening for a Guidance Counselor for the 2026-27 school year. The applicant is expected to provide students with the personal, social, academic, and emotional skills necessary to succeed. In addition, s/he will collaborate and communicate on a regular basis with faculty, staff, and parents to address the students’ needs. The School Counselor performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of experience.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Guidance Counseling or related field required.
• Certification in Guidance Counseling, or related field.
• Must obtain catechetical certification from the Archdiocese Office of Catechesis within three years of hire.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ related experience.
• Utilize a comprehensive school guidance program to address the needs of all students.
• Collaborate effectively with administrators, teachers and staff, parents, and community members; and reach out for community resources.
• Maintain confidentiality of information involved in this position.
• Knowledge and interpretation of psychological-educational student evaluations.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Good spelling and grammar are required.
• Effective oral and written English communication skills.
• Supportive and respectful of the missions and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in a Roman Catholic environment preferred.
• Must have a professional demeanor, including adherence to dress code.
• Must be able to work on site during contracted days.