Impactful School Counselor: Guidance, Growth & Support

Shelby County Schools; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelby County Schools in Memphis, Tennessee, is looking for a qualified guidance counselor to assist in planning and implementing the school's counseling program. Candidates should hold a Master's Degree in school counseling and possess state certification. Responsibilities include counseling students, crisis intervention, and analyzing data to support counseling needs. The role involves collaboration with staff and parents to ensure student success. Application submissions are encouraged from individuals aiming to enhance students' academic and emotional growth.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master’s Degree in school counseling.
• One (1) year related experience required.
• Requires state certification in Guidance and Counseling.

Responsibilities

• Implements a comprehensive guidance and counseling program.
• Counsels individuals and groups of students.
• Facilitates crisis intervention as needed.
• Conducts data analysis of attendance and failure rates.
• Attends training and professional development.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Data analysis

Collaboration

Peer mediation

Education

Master’s Degree in school counseling

State certification in Guidance and Counseling

Job description

Shelby County Schools in Memphis, Tennessee, is looking for a qualified guidance counselor to assist in planning and implementing the school's counseling program. Candidates should hold a Master's Degree in school counseling and possess state certification. Responsibilities include counseling students, crisis intervention, and analyzing data to support counseling needs. The role involves collaboration with staff and parents to ensure student success. Application submissions are encouraged from individuals aiming to enhance students' academic and emotional growth.