School Counselor (317050L)

Crain's Creek Middle School; Carthage (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Crain's Creek Middle School in Carthage, North Carolina, part of Moore County Schools, is seeking a School Counselor (317050L) to provide comprehensive guidance services within the school. The role reports to the Director for Student Support Services and operates on a 10-month term.

The successful candidate will deliver the Guidance Curriculum, Individual Student Planning, and Preventive and Responsive Services, while coordinating counseling activities and resources, assessing student needs, and

Qualifications

• Master’s level School Counselor license is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct services through the Guidance Curriculum, Individual Student Planning and Preventive and Responsive Services
• Coordinates all counseling services for students and assists with the coordination and implementation of student services in the school
• Assists teachers with the Guidance curriculum
• Interprets test results and other student data
• Assists teachers with the educational placement of students using appropriate educational assessment strategies

Education

Master’s level School Counselor License

Job description

School Counselor (317050L)

Moore County Schools Crain's Creek Middle School - Carthage, North Carolina Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Moore County Schools , and North Carolina School Jobs

Job Details

Job ID: 5970066

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 23, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Nov 23, 2026

Job Description

Reports to: Director for Student Support Services

Supervises: None

Term of Employment: 10 months

Salary: Pay Tables for Current Year

FLSA Exempt/Non-Exempt: Exempt

Qualifications:

• Master’s level School Counselor License

Essential Job Functions:

• Provides direct services through the Guidance Curriculum, Individual Student Planning and Preventive and Responsive Services
• Provides program management, system support and accountability
• Establishes the school counseling program and develops activities and resources to implement and evaluate the program
• Involves other school staff in making decisions about the school counseling program
• Provides individual and group counseling services to meet the developmental, preventive and remedial needs of students
• Consults with students, parents, teachers and other school and community personnel to assist in meeting the needs of students
• Coordinates all counseling services for students and assists with the coordination and implementation of student services in the school
• Assists teachers with the Guidance curriculum
• Accurately interprets test results and other student data
• Assists teachers with the educational placement of students by using appropriate educational assessment strategies
• Adheres to ethical standards of the counseling profession and abides by the laws, policies and procedures that govern schools
• Participates in professional associations and upgrades professional knowledge of skills when needed
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor

Physical and Cognitive Requirements:

The major physical and cognitive requirements listed below are applicable to this job classification within Moore County Schools.

Work in this classification is considered light physical work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects.

Must be able to:

• prepare, read and comprehend a variety of job related forms, reports, spreadsheets, maps, plans, records, documentation and correspondence in all languages required by the job
• understand and conform to all rules of punctuation, grammar, diction and style
• speak to individuals or groups of people with poise, voice control and confidence
• respond adequately to inquiries or complaints
• write using standard convention in all languages required by the job
• apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
• apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagrammatic form
• communicate effectively and efficiently in all languages required by the job using whatever communication device or system is required (telephone, Braille)
• use/interpret job related terminology, mathematical formulas and functions effectively and efficiently
• deal with people beyond giving and receiving instructions
• perform under stress, deal with persons acting under stress and adapt when confronted with emergency situations
• be sensitive to cultural differences among individuals and groups of persons
• operate a motor vehicle
• operate/use a variety of automated office machines and other office equipment
• operate/use a variety of printing/graphic arts machines
• operate/use a variety of audiovisual/electronic machines and devices
• operate/use a variety of communication machines/equipment/devices
• operate/use a variety of job specific machines/equipment

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Student Services > School/Guidance Counselor

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Quinetta Pratt, Ed.D. , Principal
• Crain's Creek Middle School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]