Virtual High School Counselor: College & Career Guidance

Professional and Virtual Learning Center (PVLC): Launch; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 46,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools PVLC: Launch is seeking a Secondary Virtual Teacher - Counselor to provide academic and mental health support for students enrolled in Launch virtual courses. The role reports to the Assistant Principal Virtual Learning and emphasizes collaboration with teachers, parents, and community partners to ensure student success.

This exempt, full-time position requires a Missouri Counselor Teaching Certification 7-12, a master’s degree in a related field, and successful

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a counselor-related field or education required.
• Missouri Counselor Teaching Certification 7-12 required.
• Must obtain and maintain Highly Qualified status as defined by Missouri DESE.
• Must pass a Criminal Background Clearance to district standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in transitioning from high school to college and career paths.
• Analyze transcripts to ensure graduation requirements are met.
• Counsel and support students with plans of study and post-secondary goals.
• Guide college, scholarships, and financial aid applications and timelines.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and agencies to meet student needs.

Skills

Counseling

Student support

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master’s Degree in related field

Missouri Counselor Teaching Certification 7-12

Highly Qualified status

Criminal Background Clearance

Job description

Springfield Public Schools PVLC: Launch is seeking a Secondary Virtual Teacher - Counselor to provide academic and mental health support for students enrolled in Launch virtual courses. The role reports to the Assistant Principal Virtual Learning and emphasizes collaboration with teachers, parents, and community partners to ensure student success.

This exempt, full-time position requires a Missouri Counselor Teaching Certification 7-12, a master’s degree in a related field, and successful