School Counselor - Palmer, Alaska

Soliant; Palmer (AK); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time contract

On-site or virtual service options

Meaningful caseload

Job summary

Soliant in Alaska seeks a dedicated School Counselor to provide direct counseling to special education students under IEP requirements. This full-year role supports social, emotional, and academic growth in a educational setting, with options for on-site or virtual service.

You will collaborate with teachers, families and staff, document progress, participate in IEP meetings, and help develop comprehensive support strategies.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling or a related field (required).
• Current Alaska state licensure to practice as a School Counselor.
• Previous experience working with special education students and IEP implementation is highly valued.
• Comfortable delivering counseling services both on-site and virtually, as needed.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct counseling to special education students according to IEP requirements
• Maintain accurate records and prepare documentation for progress monitoring
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create comprehensive support strategies
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, sharing insights and recommendations for student success
• Support students’ social, emotional, and academic growth throughout the school year

Skills

Alaska state licensure

IEP implementation experience

Counseling delivery on-site/virtual

Education

Master's degree in Counseling

Job description

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by offering your expertise in counseling! This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to provide essential support to special education students with IEP minutes during the full academic year. Whether you thrive in an on-site setting or excel in a virtual (Voco) environment, your skills are needed to foster positive outcomes for learners.

Key Qualifications

• Master's degree in Counseling or a related field (required)
• Current Alaska state licensure to practice as a School Counselor
• Previous experience working with special education students and IEP implementation is highly valued
• Comfortable delivering counseling services both on-site and virtually, as needed
• Excellent communication, organizational, and collaboration abilities

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct counseling to special education students according to IEP requirements
• Maintain accurate records and prepare documentation for progress monitoring
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to create comprehensive support strategies
• Participate actively in IEP meetings, sharing insights and recommendations for student success
• Support students’ social, emotional, and academic growth throughout the school year

Perks And Advantages

• Secure a full-time contract position with a consistent schedule throughout the academic year
• Flexibility of both on-site and virtual service options
• Engage with a meaningful caseload focused on positive student outcomes
• Opportunity to make a notable impact within a supportive school community

Bring your passion for helping young learners achieve their best! Embrace this fulfilling contract role.