School Counselor in Fairbanks, AK

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a School Counselor on a contract basis near Fairbanks, AK. This is an excellent chance for a compassionate professional who supports academic growth and social-emotional wellness in a dynamic school setting.

In this role, youll engage with students, faculty, and families to nurture a caring and inclusive environment. If youre eager to help students achieve their full potential and offer guidance during pivotal moments in their academic journeys, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Desired Qualifications:

• Active state licensure as a school counselor or eligibility to obtain
• Previous experience in a school counseling role preferred
• Familiarity with social-emotional learning practices and student support programs
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families
• Calm and empathetic demeanor, especially during challenging situations

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to students to address academic, behavioral, and personal challenges
• Implement preventative and responsive intervention strategies
• Collaborate with staff to develop plans that foster student achievement and well-being
• Guide students in academic planning, scheduling, and goal setting
• Create and deliver presentations or workshops on topics such as college readiness, social skills, and conflict resolution
• Maintain confidential records and manage documentation in compliance with district and state requirements

Working in this role offers the chance to build supportive relationships and advocate for student needs, all within a collaborative school community.

If youre driven to inspire and guide young minds while developing your own counseling expertise, dont miss out on this rewarding opportunity. Apply today to make your next career move one that changes lives!