Impactful Elementary Counselor - ELEVATE/ACE Program

Fort Worth ISD; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Fort Worth ISD seeks an Elementary School Counselor to provide personalized guidance, academic support, and college readiness activities. You will advocate for students, collaborate with teachers and parents, and coordinate referrals for needed services.

Responsibilities include trauma response, data-driven planning, and maintaining confidential records. The role emphasizes engagement with families and community partners to support student success and a strong guidance program aligned with

Qualifications

• Masters degree in education or counseling field.
• Must hold/obtain Texas Counselor Certification.
• Teacher certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create a respectful customer-service oriented atmosphere.
• Respect student confidentiality and educational integrity.
• Provide counseling to address student needs and goals.
• Engage students in guidance lessons and college readiness activities.
• Advocate for students and coordinate referrals to services.
• Maintain counseling records and collaborate with staff.
• Engage parents with education on personalized learning and college readiness.
• Participate in Trauma Response Team and RtI processes.

Skills

Guidance programs

Counseling procedures

Student assessment

Career development

Post-secondary opportunities

Data-driven decision making

Interpersonal relationships

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree

Texas Counselor Certification

Texas Teaching Certification (preferred)

Job description

Fort Worth ISD seeks an Elementary School Counselor to provide personalized guidance, academic support, and college readiness activities. You will advocate for students, collaborate with teachers and parents, and coordinate referrals for needed services.

Responsibilities include trauma response, data-driven planning, and maintaining confidential records. The role emphasizes engagement with families and community partners to support student success and a strong guidance program aligned with