School Counselor: Student Success & Wellness Advocate

Anchorage School District; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 61,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

The Anchorage School District is seeking a full-time School Counselor at Eagle River High School to join a collaborative team of educators, parents, and community partners. You will deliver a comprehensive developmental counseling program to support academic success and student well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Alaska type C certificate with a school counselor endorsement and has completed a school-based internship.

Qualifications

• The following are required: A valid Alaska type C special services certificate with endorsement as a school counselor, guidance and counseling, or school social work.
• Completion of a school-based counseling internship with school age children.

Responsibilities

• Schedules students into appropriate academic course placements.
• Provides career and educational counseling.
• Acts as a student advocate.
• Uses counseling techniques to support diverse functioning levels.
• Supports classroom teachers and acts as a liaison with families and community resources.

Skills

Counseling skills

Educational counseling

Interpersonal communication

Education

Alaska type C certificate

Job description

The Anchorage School District is seeking a full-time School Counselor at Eagle River High School to join a collaborative team of educators, parents, and community partners. You will deliver a comprehensive developmental counseling program to support academic success and student well-being.

The ideal candidate holds a valid Alaska type C certificate with a school counselor endorsement and has completed a school-based internship.