School Counselor: Guide Students' Educational & Career Paths

Madison-City-Schools-; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Madison City Schools Discovery Middle in Madison, Alabama seeks a Counselor to support students' personal, educational, and career development through the district’s comprehensive guidance program.

The counselor will deliver classroom guidance, individual and group counseling, collaborate with teachers and parents, manage referrals to specialists, and participate in program evaluation. Position is full-time, exempt, 202 days, with salary per district schedule.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required.
• Alabama Teaching Certificate required.
• School Counselor Certification required.
• At least three years of teaching experience required.

Responsibilities

• Implements the school counseling program curriculum for each grade level.
• Guides and counsels groups and individual students on educational and career planning.
• Counsels small groups and individual students to address needs.
• Collaborates with administrators, teachers, staff and parents to support students.
• Refs students to specialists and community resources as needed.
• Communicates with staff and families about the counseling program and outcomes.

Skills

Counseling

Group counseling

Communication

Collaboration

Classroom guidance

Education

Master's degree

Alabama Teaching Certificate

School Counselor Certification

Three years teaching experience

Job description

Madison City Schools Discovery Middle in Madison, Alabama seeks a Counselor to support students' personal, educational, and career development through the district’s comprehensive guidance program.

The counselor will deliver classroom guidance, individual and group counseling, collaborate with teachers and parents, manage referrals to specialists, and participate in program evaluation. Position is full-time, exempt, 202 days, with salary per district schedule.