High School Guidance Counselor: Support Student Success

Memspa; Brighton (MI); On-site; USD 57,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% 401(k) company contribution

4% 401(k) company match

Life, ADD, STD, LTD 100% paid by the?

Voluntary Plans Available

Job summary

Charyl Stockwell Academy District in Brighton, Michigan seeks a compassionate School Guidance Counselor to join our high school team. You will provide counseling services to students, support academic and social-emotional growth, and promote a positive school climate.

Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, assessments, collaboration with teachers and parents, crisis intervention, and maintaining confidential records to support student success.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in School Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
• Valid School Counselor Certification.
• Previous experience in school counseling or a similar educational setting is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address personal, social, academic, and emotional challenges.
• Develop and implement counseling programs that support student achievement and well-being.
• Conduct and develop assessments to identify students’ needs and develop customized intervention plans.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student development and address specific concerns.
• Offer crisis intervention and support for students facing immediate emotional or behavioral challenges.
• Facilitate workshops and presentations for students, parents, and staff regarding mental health, coping strategies, and academic success.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and counseling sessions.
• Advocate for students’ needs and connect them with appropriate resources and services, both within and outside the school.
• Stay informed about best practices in counseling and education, as well as current trends and developments in student mental health.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Crisis intervention

Organizational skills

Confidentiality

Cultural awareness

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling etc.

Valid School Counselor Certification

Job description

Charyl Stockwell Academy District in Brighton, Michigan seeks a compassionate School Guidance Counselor to join our high school team. You will provide counseling services to students, support academic and social-emotional growth, and promote a positive school climate.

Responsibilities include individual and group counseling, assessments, collaboration with teachers and parents, crisis intervention, and maintaining confidential records to support student success.