School Counselor — Academic & Wellness Advocate

Edkey Online; Phoenix, Northern (AZ, KY); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Edkey Online is seeking a School Counselor for the Children First Leadership Academy in Phoenix, AZ. The counselor will support student well-being and academic progress, partnering with families, teachers, and administration to address barriers.

Requires a Master’s in counseling and at least one year of counseling experience; ability to obtain IVP clearance and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Preference for three years of experience is noted.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in counseling.
• 1 year of counseling experience.
• Must possess the ability to hold/obtain a Valid IVP Fingerprint clearance card by the time of hire.
• Must possess the ability to hold a valid Arizona Driver’s License by the time of hire.
• 3 years of counseling experience (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Establish communication between school staff, parents, students, District Administration, community members and intergovernmental agencies. Act as a liaison between classroom teacher and student.
• Provide academic counseling and guidance.
• Comply with Arizona revised statutes, district policies and administrative guidelines.
• Provide consultation and coordination of resources to students, staff and parents.
• Utilize appropriate counseling techniques to meet student needs.
• Initiate and implement intervention and prevention strategies.
• Coordinate administration of state mandated tests and other assessments.
• Assume a leadership role as designated.
• Maintain professional responsibilities.
• Assist in collection of data for Federal and State program reporting.
• Attend professional development workshops in job related areas.
• Seek community resources to assist with special projects.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Counseling

Student support

Education

Master’s degree in counseling

Job description

Edkey Online is seeking a School Counselor for the Children First Leadership Academy in Phoenix, AZ. The counselor will support student well-being and academic progress, partnering with families, teachers, and administration to address barriers.

Requires a Master’s in counseling and at least one year of counseling experience; ability to obtain IVP clearance and a valid Arizona driver’s license. Preference for three years of experience is noted.