School Counselor

Innovative Network of Knowledge; San Antonio (TX); Remote; USD 53,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic virtual company is seeking a passionate School Counselor to guide K-12 students in academic planning and personal development. This pivotal role involves collaborating with students, families, and academic staff to ensure a successful educational journey. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree and appropriate certification, along with excellent interpersonal skills to support student success.

Benefits

Company provided laptop

Access to Educational Concierge

Flexible virtual work environment

Qualifications

• Master's degree required for the role.
• Valid certification as a K-12 School Counselor needed.
• Experience with diverse student populations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Guide students in course selection and academic planning.
• Provide short-term counseling and support.
• Coordinate college planning and readiness events.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Tech-savvy

Education

Master’s degree in School Counseling

Valid state certification as a K–12 School Counselor

Tools

Google Workspace

Zoom

TEAMS

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About Us~

Innovative Network of Knowledge is a dynamic and rapidly growing virtual company in an emerging space of innovation in education. Our passion is to change education forever for the K-12 students (online) we serve. We are changing the way children learn and apply knowledge in the real world. Through our Project Based approach, supported by personal Educational Concierges, we strengthen the whole child through their educational experience. Through synchronous and asynchronous opportunities, co-teaching, and workshop labs, our students are immersed and challenged in a way not experienced in today’s educational landscape. In addition, staff and students will take part in weekly programs that promote character and citizenship opportunities to grow not only as a school but also as a community at large. We guarantee that you and your child become part of our family and will be engaged, excited, and prepared for college, career, and life..

Core Focus~

Innovative Network of Knowledge seeks to change education forever through innovation and technology. We offer a well of knowledge, a spring of possibilities and a place where your family becomes part of ours.

Key Benefits~

Educational Concierge~ Every family has access to a dedicated Educational Concierge to assist with enrollment, course planning and ongoing academic guidance, ensuring each student finds their unique path to success.

Goal-Oriented Tracking~ We help students set meaningful milestones and track their progress, encouraging achievement and celebrating every accomplishment along the way.

Community-Focused Learning~ Our programs are structured to foster collaboration and connection, building confidence and social skills even within a virtual setting.

Technology~

Innovative Network of Knowledge will provide this role with a company provided laptop, but the employee will secure and cover the cost for the operation of this technology in the virtual landscape of his/her home office. (internet, telephone, home office setup, etc.).

Position Overview~

The K–12 School Counselor at Wellspring Global Academy plays a pivotal role in supporting students’ academic planning, personal development, and college/career readiness in a virtual environment. This individual serves as a key liaison between students, families, and academic staff—ensuring each student has a clear, supportive, and successful academic journey from enrollment through graduation.

Essential Position Functions

Academic Planning & Advising

• Guide students and families in selecting appropriate courses aligned with academic goals, graduation requirements, and postsecondary plans.
• Create and manage individualized academic plans for students in grades K–12.
• Monitor student progress toward graduation; conduct regular credit checks and transcript reviews.
• Provide proactive support for academic interventions, schedule changes, and retention planning.
• Coordinate and track dual credit/dual enrollment participation and maintain partnerships with higher education institutions.
  
  

Transcripts, Scheduling & Records Management

• Maintain and update student transcripts, including GPA calculations and class rankings where applicable.
• Process transcript requests, credit transfers, and academic records in accordance with FERPA regulations.
• Collaborate with enrollment and registrar teams to ensure accurate course placements and student schedules.
• Review course enrollment requests for accuracy and alignment with student plans.
  
  

Social-Emotional & Whole Child Support

• Provide short-term counseling and referrals for academic motivation, social-emotional challenges, and personal development needs.
• Identify at-risk students and collaborate with student support staff to implement intervention plans.
• Facilitate guidance lessons or workshops focused on self-management, decision-making, peer relationships, and emotional wellness.
  
  

College, Career & Life Readiness

• Support high school students with college planning, scholarship navigation, SAT/ACT timelines and testing, ASVAB, AP, and career exploration.
• Assist students with applications for postsecondary programs, financial aid (FAFSA), and personal statements.
• Coordinate virtual college fairs, career panels, and readiness events.
  
  

Collaboration & Compliance

• Collaborate regularly with academic coaches, learning specialists, teachers, and family support teams.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, accreditation standards, and confidentiality regulations (FERPA).
• Maintain accurate documentation of counseling sessions, interventions, and family communications in the school’s SIS or CRM.
  
  

Other Duties

• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned
  
  

Required Skills, Knowledge, And Abilities

• Deep understanding of academic advising, course planning, transcripts, GPA, and postsecondary readiness
• Experience working with diverse student populations
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a remote setting
• Tech-savvy; comfortable using virtual platforms (Google Workspace, Zoom/Google Meet, TEAMS, LMS/SIS systems)
  
  

Preferred~

• Experience in an online or hybrid K–12 school environment
• Knowledge of NCAA eligibility processes, dual credit systems, and transcript evaluation
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
  
  

Education & Certification Requirements

• Master’s degree in School Counseling, Education or related field
• Valid state of Texas certification/licensure as a K–12 School Counselor
• Minimum 2 years of experience in education
  
  

Notice~ Employment with Innovative Network of Knowledge will be on an at-will basis. As such, this position description is not a contract or guarantee of employment for a definite amount of time.

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EEO Statement

In accordance with Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and other applicable federal and state laws (e.g., the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity and treat all employees equally regardless of race, religion, national origin, color, sex, or any other classification made unlawful or prohibited by federal, state and/or local laws, such as age, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or disability. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, promotion, demotion, compensation, training, working conditions, transfer, job assignments, benefits, layoff, and termination.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

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