High School Counselor — Empower Student Growth & Well-Being

Reed City Schools; Michigan; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sylvania seeks a dedicated full-time counselor for Reed City High School to support students' academic, social, and emotional development. The ideal candidate will provide guidance, help students achieve their goals, and foster a positive school environment.

This role requires a Master's degree in School Counseling, a valid Michigan School Counselor License, and strong interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will participate actively in school events and collaborate with teachers and parents.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a counseling role, preferably in a high school setting.
• Strong understanding of adolescent development and issues facing high school students.
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and ethical standards in counseling practices.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic school environment and respond to the needs of diverse student populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, personal, and social issues.
• Develop and implement guidance programs that address the needs of students.
• Collaborate with teachers and administrators to support student success.
• Conduct assessments to identify student needs and recommend interventions.
• Facilitate workshops on study skills, stress management, and college readiness.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work collaboratively with students, parents, and staff

Strong organizational and time-management skills

Proficiency in using technology and counseling software

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling or a related field

Valid Michigan School Counselor License or NT endorsement

Job description

Sylvania seeks a dedicated full-time counselor for Reed City High School to support students' academic, social, and emotional development. The ideal candidate will provide guidance, help students achieve their goals, and foster a positive school environment.

This role requires a Master's degree in School Counseling, a valid Michigan School Counselor License, and strong interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will participate actively in school events and collaborate with teachers and parents.