School Counselor - Fredericksburg, Virginia

Soliant; Fredericksburg (VA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Soliant is seeking a qualified school counselor to support elementary students in Virginia. This contract-based opportunity runs full-time at 37.5 hours per week, beginning as soon as possible and continuing through late May 2027.

The role emphasizes collaboration with students, families, and school staff. You will deliver academic, career, and social-emotional counseling, assess student needs, track progress, and coordinate care with teachers and families.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Completion of a state-approved counselor preparation program.
• Ability to secure Virginia school counseling license or endorsement.

Responsibilities

• Deliver academic, career, and social-emotional counseling tailored to elementary students.
• Assess student needs and track progress to guide interventions.
• Consult with families, teachers, and staff to coordinate care and services.
• Facilitate referrals for students needing additional support.
• Maintain professional ethics and student confidentiality; keep accurate records.
• Engage in ongoing training to stay current with best practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Collaboration

Student support

Education

Master’s degree

State-approved counselor preparation program

Virginia school counseling license (endorsement)

Job description

Step into a vital role supporting students’ academic, career, and personal growth within an elementary school environment. This contract-based opportunity allows you to make an immediate impact, working full-time (37.5 hours weekly) in a collaborative and supportive setting. The assignment is set to begin as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027.

Essential Qualifications

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• Completion of a state-approved counselor preparation program
• Ability to secure the required Virginia school counseling license or endorsement
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, families, and school personnel
• Commitment to maintaining student confidentiality and comprehensive records

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver academic, career, and social-emotional counseling tailored to elementary-age students
• Assess student needs and track progress to guide interventions and support
• Consult with families, teachers, and school staff to coordinate care and services
• Facilitate referrals for students requiring additional support beyond the school's resources
• Uphold professional ethics, maintaining records and student confidentiality at all times
• Stay current with best practices, participating in ongoing training when available

This role is ideal for passionate, qualified school counselors energized by direct student engagement and making a daily difference. Your efforts will help guide and nurture a diverse caseload, providing essential services in alignment with educational best practices.