School Counselor in Anchorage, AK
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Job Description
Make a positive impact in the lives of students as a contracted school counselor in an Alaskan educational setting near Anchorage! Use your expertise to support a diverse student community, collaborate with educators and families, and help guide academic, social, and emotional development.
Key Qualifications and Skills:
- Valid certification or licensure as a school counselor
- Masters degree in School Counseling or related field preferred
- Experience working with children or adolescents in a school, clinical, or similar environment
- Strong communication, listening, and crisis intervention skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families
- Proficiency in developing and implementing individualized plans to address unique student needs
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide individual and group counseling for students to address academic, personal, and social challenges
- Develop and lead classroom guidance lessons on relevant topics such as bullying prevention, conflict resolution, and career readiness
- Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to promote the overall well-being of students
- Act as a resource and advocate for students, connecting them and their families with appropriate community resources
- Participate in student support teams, providing input into educational and behavioral interventions
- Maintain accurate and confidential student records in accordance with district and legal requirements
Working in this role offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant culture and natural beauty of Alaska while making a difference in a supportive school environment. Youll enjoy a professional community dedicated to the growth and well-being of its students, utilizing your specialized skills to leave a lasting impact.
Ready to use your counseling talents to guide students on their educational journeys and empower them to succeed? Apply today to embark on a rewarding contract opportunity near Anchorage!
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