High School Counseling Director — Student Success Leader

Wabash Valley Online Application Consortium; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

West Lafayette Community School Corporation seeks a High School Counseling Director at West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School to coordinate the comprehensive counseling program and support student academic, college and career, and social-emotional development.

The role oversees 504 accommodations, MTSS, testing logistics, and college and career readiness initiatives, collaborating with administrators, teachers, families, and community partners to promote student success and strong partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; Master's in School Counseling preferred.
• Valid Indiana School Counselor License (or license anticipated).
• Submit cover letter, resume, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and any training certificates or sample evaluations.

Responsibilities

• Lead academic planning, graduation tracking, and student progress monitoring.
• Directly responsible for all master scheduling.
• Direct guidance services for the Junior-Senior High School and support counselors in delivering academic, career, and social-emotional services.
• Oversee Section 504 accommodations, MTSS frameworks, testing logistics, documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• Analyze assessment data to drive interventions and support school improvement goals.
• Coordinate individual and group counseling activities and crisis response as needed.
• Build collaborative relationships with students, families, staff, and community agencies to support students in and out of crisis.
• Communicate counseling services, support initiatives, and testing information to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Section 504 knowledge

MTSS knowledge

Data-driven interventions

Interpersonal skills

Crisis intervention

Communication skills

Secondary education experience

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree in School Counseling preferred

Indiana School Counselor License (or pending)

Job description

West Lafayette Community School Corporation seeks a High School Counseling Director at West Lafayette Junior-Senior High School to coordinate the comprehensive counseling program and support student academic, college and career, and social-emotional development.

The role oversees 504 accommodations, MTSS, testing logistics, and college and career readiness initiatives, collaborating with administrators, teachers, families, and community partners to promote student success and strong partnerships.