High School Counselor

Fort Madison Community School District; Box Elder (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Douglas School District in Box Elder, SD is seeking a High School Counselor to support students' academic, social, and emotional development. You will provide individual and group counseling and help with graduation planning, college preparation, and career exploration.

Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and community partners to remove barriers to student success and foster a safe, supportive school climate.

Qualifications

• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to student advocacy and confidentiality.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Assist with academic and graduation planning.
• Conduct crisis intervention as needed.
• Implement social-emotional learning programs.
• Coordinate student recognition events.
• Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and community resources to remove barriers to student success and create a positive school environment.
• Demonstrate commitment to student advocacy and confidentiality.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Problem-solving

Relationship-building

Student advocacy

Job description

High School Counselor

Join the Douglas School District team in Box Elder, SD! Make a difference by supporting high school students in their academic, social, and emotional development while preparing them for college, careers, and future success. Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling, academic and graduation planning, crisis intervention, implementing social-emotional learning programs, and coordinating student recognition events. Collaborate with teachers, families, administrators, and community resources to remove barriers to student success and create a positive school environment. Candidates should have strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills, along with a commitment to student advocacy and confidentiality. Bring your compassion, teamwork, and passion for helping students reach their full potential!