K-12 School Counselor — SEL & Student Support Leader

IDEA Public Schools; Weslaco (TX); On-site; USD 64,987 - 75,385; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Family Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Employer-Paid Mental/Behavioral Health Services

Dental and vision plans

Flexible spending account options

Generous vacation time

403(b) plan

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Texas is looking for a School Counselor to lead family engagement and social emotional learning programs. The ideal candidate will manage interventions for at-risk students and collaborate with staff to ensure a supportive environment. A Master's degree in School Counseling or a closely related field is required, along with relevant certification. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, aimed at making college a reality for all students.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a school or school setting is ideal.
• Valid TX School Counselor certification or counseling licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead family engagement and student persistence efforts to retain students.
• Provide counseling for at-risk students and manage data for interventions.
• Engage parents and lead events to strengthen community relationships.

Skills

Proven track record of success

Excellent organizational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to manage student behavior

Ability to adjust to various situations

Education

Master's degree in School Counseling or related field

Job description

A leading educational institution in Texas is looking for a School Counselor to lead family engagement and social emotional learning programs. The ideal candidate will manage interventions for at-risk students and collaborate with staff to ensure a supportive environment. A Master's degree in School Counseling or a closely related field is required, along with relevant certification. This position offers competitive salary and benefits, aimed at making college a reality for all students.