K-12 School Counselor - Shape Student Success

Virginia Beach City Public Schools; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Virginia Retirement System

Job summary

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated school counselor to support students across academic, personal/social and career development. The role involves individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and collaboration with teachers, parents and community partners.

The successful candidate holds a Master’s in School Counseling with Virginia certification and will participate in SST/504 processes, data review, and program planning to enhance student outcomes.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of counseling theories and skills; group dynamics and small group processes.
• Extensive knowledge of K-12 child and multi-cultural development; ASCA Model knowledge.
• Excellent oral and written communication and human relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide services to students in academic, personal/social and career development.
• Counsel students individually and in small groups.
• Conduct classroom guidance activities.
• Expose students to career exploration resources.
• Review data to ensure counseling program effectiveness.
• Assist in referrals, SST, 504 meetings and collaborations with staff and families.

Skills

Counseling theories

Group dynamics

Communication skills

Multicultural development

Education

Master's degree in school counseling

Virginia school counseling certification

Job description

Virginia Beach City Public Schools seeks a dedicated school counselor to support students across academic, personal/social and career development. The role involves individual and group counseling, classroom guidance, and collaboration with teachers, parents and community partners.

The successful candidate holds a Master’s in School Counseling with Virginia certification and will participate in SST/504 processes, data review, and program planning to enhance student outcomes.