Company Overview
[$COMPANY_OVERVIEW]
Role Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate School Guidance Counselor to join our team. In this fully remote role, you will play a crucial part in supporting students' academic, career, and personal development, ensuring they have the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in their educational journey.
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one counseling sessions to students, assisting them with academic planning, personal challenges, and career exploration.
- Develop and implement comprehensive counseling programs that address the social, emotional, and developmental needs of students.
- Facilitate workshops and group counseling sessions to promote healthy relationships, conflict resolution, and effective study habits.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to create a supportive environment for student success.
- Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and progress.
- Stay informed about college admissions processes and assist students in preparing for post-secondary education.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Master's degree in School Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or a related field.
- Valid state certification or licensure as a school counselor.
- Demonstrated experience working with students in an educational setting, preferably as a guidance counselor.
- Strong understanding of the academic and emotional needs of students.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Preferred:
- Experience in developing and implementing counseling programs.
- Familiarity with online counseling platforms and educational technologies.
- Background in crisis intervention and conflict resolution.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in digital communication tools such as video conferencing and online collaboration platforms.
- Experience with student information systems and case management software.
- Ability to utilize data analytics to monitor student progress and program effectiveness.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Empathetic and approachable demeanor, with a genuine passion for student welfare.
- Ability to work independently while effectively managing time and resources.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive atmosphere for all students.
Benefits and Perks
Salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
Additional benefits may include:
- Flexible work schedule
- Professional development opportunities
- Health and wellness programs
- Access to mental health resources
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a fully remote position.
We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences to apply, even if you do not meet every qualification listed. Your unique perspective is valued!