Impactful School Counselor for Data-Driven Student Success

Loudoun County Public Schools; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to support students’ personal-social, academic, and career planning needs. The role involves counseling individuals and groups, delivering classroom instruction, and implementing the ASCA-aligned school counseling program.

The position requires a Master’s in school counseling and eligibility for licensure, with experience in a school setting. Collaboration with families, teachers, and administrators is essential to promote student

Qualifications

• Master's degree from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved school counseling program.

Responsibilities

• Works to support the personal-social, mental health, academic needs, and college and career readiness of each and every student in the building.
• Works with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to home and family relations, peer relations, health, and emotional adjustment; provides counseling in personal growth and maturity.
• Conducts small group counseling on topics such as study skills, social skills, anger management, self-esteem, changing families, and grief.
• Delivers classroom instruction on personal-social, career and college readiness and bullying prevention based on standards for school counseling programs.
• Develops a Comprehensive School Counseling Program in line with ASCA Model.
• Collects and reports data on the effectiveness of the counseling program; uses data to inform stakeholders.

Skills

School counseling knowledge

Data-driven decision making

Technology for counseling

Collaborative skills

Education

Master's degree in school counseling

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to support students’ personal-social, academic, and career planning needs. The role involves counseling individuals and groups, delivering classroom instruction, and implementing the ASCA-aligned school counseling program.

The position requires a Master’s in school counseling and eligibility for licensure, with experience in a school setting. Collaboration with families, teachers, and administrators is essential to promote student