High School Counselor: Empower Students & Career Pathways

OneCCPS; Virginia; On-site; USD 64,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia is seeking a School Counselor at Midlothian High School to support students' academic, personal, and career development through individual and group counseling and classroom guidance.

The successful candidate will collaborate with families, teachers, and community resources, implement crisis intervention when needed, and participate in the district's efforts to promote a safe, supportive school climate and healthy student growth.

Qualifications

• Post-graduate certification/licensure/endorsement in School Counseling by the Virginia Department of Education.
• Master's degree with emphasis in guidance and counseling.
• Background checks including FBI, State Police, CPS and TB screening.

Responsibilities

• Counsels students individually and in groups in academic, career, and personal/social areas.
• Provides programs and services to promote healthy growth academically and socially.
• Collaborates with parents, teachers, administrators and community resources.
• Assists with crisis intervention and prevention/intervention programs.
• Maintains graduation course and test requirement verifications and reports.

Skills

School counseling

Crisis intervention

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration with parents/educators

Education

Master's degree in guidance and counseling

Certification/licensure in School Counseling

Job description

Chesterfield County Public Schools in Virginia is seeking a School Counselor at Midlothian High School to support students' academic, personal, and career development through individual and group counseling and classroom guidance.

The successful candidate will collaborate with families, teachers, and community resources, implement crisis intervention when needed, and participate in the district's efforts to promote a safe, supportive school climate and healthy student growth.