Summer Residential Counselor, Governor’s Honors Program

Georgia Department of Revenue; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 4,800 - 5,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-campus housing

Dining plan provided

Job summary

Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) is a 4-week residential summer program for high school sophomores and juniors. Counselors provide counseling, initial assessments, and group sessions, supporting gifted students in a rigorous environment at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA.

Positions require on-call coverage, participation in staff training, and collaboration with discipline teams to deliver engaging, high-quality instruction and student support during the summer program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in social work or Master’s degree in a human services field, or a relevant combination with experience.
• Directly related experience includes case management, assessment/referral, counseling, intervention, and treatment planning.
• Experience working with gifted students and in educational settings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide counseling and support services for gifted and talented high school students in the Governor’s Honors Program.
• Conduct initial assessments and provide individual and group counseling as needed.
• Offer crisis intervention and on-call coverage as required by the program.

Skills

Counseling

Crisis intervention

Assessment

Record-keeping

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in social work

Master’s degree in human services

Bachelor’s degree (any field)

Job description

Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) is a 4-week residential summer program for high school sophomores and juniors. Counselors provide counseling, initial assessments, and group sessions, supporting gifted students in a rigorous environment at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, GA.

Positions require on-call coverage, participation in staff training, and collaboration with discipline teams to deliver engaging, high-quality instruction and student support during the summer program.