Student Success & College-Career Counselor

Loudoun County Public Schools; Ashburn (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to help students overcome obstacles to learning and develop into productive citizens. Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling, developing counseling programs, and collaborating with faculty and families.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in school counseling and has experience in school guidance. This position is vital to ensuring that students achieve their personal and academic goals in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree from an accredited college and completion of an approved school counseling program.
• Successful full-time teaching or school guidance and counseling experience.
• Eligibility for appropriate licensure as a counselor.

Responsibilities

• Support students' personal-social and academic needs.
• Provide individual and group counseling.
• Conduct classroom instruction on college readiness.
• Develop a Comprehensive School Counseling Program.
• Analyze and report data on the counseling program's effectiveness.

Skills

Knowledge of effective school counseling program

Ability to communicate effectively

Knowledge of barriers to student learning

Ability to collaborate with stakeholders

Knowledge of data-driven practices

Education

Master’s degree in school counseling

Tools

Technology for counseling services

Job description

Loudoun County Public Schools is seeking a School Counselor to help students overcome obstacles to learning and develop into productive citizens. Responsibilities include providing individual and group counseling, developing counseling programs, and collaborating with faculty and families.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in school counseling and has experience in school guidance. This position is vital to ensuring that students achieve their personal and academic goals in a supportive environment.