Remote School Counselor: College & Career Readiness

Stride, Inc.; Eagle (ID); Remote; USD 44,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Stride, Inc., a Stride Company, is recruiting a School Counselor for its K12 Private Academy. This virtual, full-time role serves students nationwide, guiding college and career readiness while supporting families and teachers with a data-driven counseling program.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years in counseling, with a preference for certified school counselors and experience in distance learning. travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; 3+ years counseling/advisement experience.
• School Counselor License preferred.
• Ability to pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive counseling and refer for long-term support as needed.
• Help students plan postsecondary options (college, military, workforce).
• Deliver classroom instruction aligned with student success standards.
• Review transcripts and assist with graduation planning.
• Collaborate with staff to develop four-year graduation plans.
• Assist with AP course placement and pathways to enrich learning.
• Analyze data to develop intervention plans.
• Travel up to 20% for professional development and student activities.

Skills

Counseling experience

Background clearance

Flex schedule

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree in school counseling

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Web-based search engines

Database systems

Job description

Stride, Inc., a Stride Company, is recruiting a School Counselor for its K12 Private Academy. This virtual, full-time role serves students nationwide, guiding college and career readiness while supporting families and teachers with a data-driven counseling program.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years in counseling, with a preference for certified school counselors and experience in distance learning. travel up to 20% may be required.