School Counselor or School Social Worker

Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy; Virginia; On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with matching

PTO

Relocation stipend

Job summary

Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy in Page, AZ, seeks a School Counselor or School Social Worker to lead a data-driven counseling program aligned with MTSS, PBIS, and restorative practices. You will deliver direct services while shaping systems-level improvements to student well-being and attendance.

The role requires Arizona certification, a master’s degree, and a commitment to outdoor-based learning. The position includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, plus a relocation stipend based on

Qualifications

• Must have MTSS/PBIS/restorative practices experience.
• Experience delivering prevention and early intervention for student needs.
• Ability to lead at both direct-service and systems level.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and coordinate a data-driven school counseling program aligned with MTSS, PBIS, and restorative practices.
• Provide prevention, early intervention, and intensive support for students’ academic and social-emotional needs.
• Serve as a direct service provider and systems-level leader.
• Strengthen school safety by improving student well-being, attendance, and coordinating care with families and community agencies.

Skills

Collaboration

Outdoor enthusiasm

Growth mindset

Education

Arizona School Counselor Certificate

Master’s degree

Tools

Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card

Job description

Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy (GCOA) is a free, public, outdoor-based charter school located in Page, AZ. GCOA serves Kindergarten through 8th grade students and is hiring for the position of School Counselor or School Social Worker. We are an EL education inspired school using a full expeditionary model to provide an outdoor themed, integrated core curriculum, facilitated through a four-day school week.

Highlights of the School Counselor or School Social Worker duties include:

• Designing, implementing, and coordinating a comprehensive, data-driven school counseling program aligned with a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), and restorative practices.
• Providing prevention, early intervention, and intensive support services to address students’ academic, social-emotional, and behavioral needs.
• Serving as both a direct service provider and systems-level leader
• Strengthening school safety by improving student well-being, reducing behavioral incidents, increasing attendance, and coordinating care with families and community agencies.

We are looking for interested candidates with an appreciation for the outdoors, enthusiasm, a growth mindset, and a collaborative and flexible attitude. Our thematic units are supported by our amazing geographic and cultural surroundings of Northern AZ, centered within what is known as the Grand Circle. Family and community engagement is prioritized to cultivate a collaborative learning environment for each child.

Position includes medical, dental, and vision benefits, 401K with matching, and PTO. Compensation (Base): $53,750- $59,750 (10 month contract plus master’s degree). Additional: $3,000 relocation or hard-to-fill stipend, based on education and experience.

Additional information can be found at https://gcoacademy.org.

Glen Canyon Outdoor Academy provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Valid Arizona School Counselor or School Social Worker Certificate required.

Arizona State Fingerprint Clearance Card required.