Impactful Middle School Counselor — Guidance & College Prep

Quitman County Middle School; Marks (MS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Quitman County Middle School in Marks, Mississippi seeks a Full-Time School Counselor to implement a comprehensive developmental guidance program for all students from pre-K to grade 12. The counselor will consult with parents, teachers, and staff to support students in academic, career, and personal development.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s in Guidance and Counseling, a valid Mississippi teaching certification, and at least two years of classroom teaching experience.

Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling (MS Code 37-9-79).
• Valid Mississippi Department of Education Certification.
• Minimum two years of successful experience in education as a classroom teacher.

Responsibilities

• Develops and evaluates a comprehensive guidance program.
• Provides individual and group counseling, consultation with families and staff.
• Interprets student data and assists in identifying students needing special services.
• Provides course selection, college and career planning information and referrals.

Skills

Counseling

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's Degree in Guidance and Counseling

Mississippi Department of Education Certification

Job description

Quitman County Middle School in Marks, Mississippi seeks a Full-Time School Counselor to implement a comprehensive developmental guidance program for all students from pre-K to grade 12. The counselor will consult with parents, teachers, and staff to support students in academic, career, and personal development.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s in Guidance and Counseling, a valid Mississippi teaching certification, and at least two years of classroom teaching experience.