K-12 Alternative Education Counselor: Shape Futures

Decatur Public School District; Tennessee; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A local school district is seeking a High School Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves assisting students in their educational, career, and life planning. The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree and a valid Illinois Professional Educator License. Key responsibilities include counseling students, coordinating services, and working collaboratively with school staff and parents. This role is essential for supporting student success and well-being in a supportive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Master's Degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Must have a valid Illinois Professional Educator License.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a school staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in academic and career planning.
• Counsel students in course selection and personal growth.
• Manage and coordinate student services effectively.

Skills

Good organizational skills

Detail oriented

Good written and communication skills

Ability to communicate courteously

Education

Master's Degree or higher education

Valid Illinois Professional Educator License

Guidance Counselor Certificate

Job description

A local school district is seeking a High School Counselor for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves assisting students in their educational, career, and life planning. The ideal candidate holds a Master's Degree and a valid Illinois Professional Educator License. Key responsibilities include counseling students, coordinating services, and working collaboratively with school staff and parents. This role is essential for supporting student success and well-being in a supportive educational environment.