Online High School Counselor – Student Support & ICAP

27J Schools; Brighton (CO); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

27J Online Academy High School / Middle School in Brighton, CO seeks a School Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services to students in a hybrid online/offline setting. This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position with benefits.

The counselor will implement the district framework, support 6–12 schedules, coordinate 504 plans and ICAP, and advance college and career readiness while addressing mental health and equity across a diverse student body.

Qualifications

• Certification/Licensing as a School Counselor as required by Colorado Department of Education.
• Master's degree in counseling or psychology.
• 3-5 years experience as a high school counselor preferred.
• An understanding of standards-based grading.
• Knowledge of high school students' interests, needs, and abilities with a commitment to education.
• Ability to work well with others and meet emotional and academic needs of all students.

Responsibilities

• Implement the district counseling framework and support student schedules for grades 6–12.
• Facilitate intake meetings and orientations to ease transitions to online learning.
• Coordinate Section 504 plans, evaluations, and accommodations with families and staff.
• Lead ICAP planning and college/career exploration for students.
• Provide high-quality virtual and in-person counseling to support academic progress and well-being.
• Identify barriers to success and develop targeted interventions with teachers and families.
• Maintain confidential counseling records and comply with laws and district policies.

Education

Master's degree in counseling or psychology

Certification/Licensing as a School Counselor

Job description

27J Online Academy High School / Middle School in Brighton, CO seeks a School Counselor to provide comprehensive counseling services to students in a hybrid online/offline setting. This is a full-time, 1.0 FTE position with benefits.

The counselor will implement the district framework, support 6–12 schedules, coordinate 504 plans and ICAP, and advance college and career readiness while addressing mental health and equity across a diverse student body.