Impact-Driven School Counselor (K-12)

Howard County Public School System; United States; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Maryland State Retirement Agency pension plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Howard County Public School System is seeking a School Counselor to promote student success and implement a comprehensive counseling program. The role requires collaboration with school administration, effective communication, and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and Maryland certification, along with a strong foundation in counseling principles. The position offers competitive salary based on a teacher salary scale, with additional benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in education.
• Maryland State certification required for School Counselor.
• Three years of counseling or teaching experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Promote student success through a comprehensive counseling program.
• Develop data-driven counseling strategies that align with school needs.
• Support IEP meetings and provide preventative and responsive services.

Skills

Excellent oral, written, speaking, and analytical skills

Ability to work with culturally diverse populations

Outstanding human relations skills

Knowledge of growth and developmental stages

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

Maryland State Department of Education certification

Job description

Howard County Public School System is seeking a School Counselor to promote student success and implement a comprehensive counseling program. The role requires collaboration with school administration, effective communication, and the ability to work with diverse populations.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree and Maryland certification, along with a strong foundation in counseling principles. The position offers competitive salary based on a teacher salary scale, with additional benefits.