Student Success Counselor - Academic & Personal Growth

PowerSchool; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PowerSchool is seeking a school counselor to support Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools under district leadership. The role emphasizes comprehensive counseling aligned with NC standards, data-driven program design, and collaborative engagement with families and teachers.

You will implement prevention-focused activities, monitor student progress, and maintain program documentation while upholding safety and confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in school counseling or equivalent with licensure.
• Completion of school counseling internship required.
• Valid NC school counseling certification or ability to obtain it.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to state, federal, and local laws, policies, and procedures.
• Utilize data to design, deliver, and communicate a comprehensive counseling program.
• Counsel students individually or in small groups for identified needs.
• Implement preventive group activities aligned to student needs and goals.
• Collaborate with parents/guardians and stakeholders to support academic success.
• Attend professional development and required meetings.
• Perform safety functions and maintain a safe instructional environment.
• Monitor student performance, behavior, and attendance and intervene as needed.

Skills

Counseling knowledge

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Office & Google Workspace

Collaboration

Confidentiality

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in school counseling

School counseling internship

NC school counseling certification

Equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

PowerSchool is seeking a school counselor to support Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools under district leadership. The role emphasizes comprehensive counseling aligned with NC standards, data-driven program design, and collaborative engagement with families and teachers.

You will implement prevention-focused activities, monitor student progress, and maintain program documentation while upholding safety and confidentiality.