School Counselor - Harrison, Tennessee

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in students lives working as a school counselor on a contract basis. This opportunity allows you to provide essential support to students, guiding them through academic, personal, and social challenges. Your experience and insights will help foster a positive environment where every child can thrive.

Key Qualifications:

• At least a Bachelors degree in Counseling, Education, Psychology, or related field (Master's preferred)
• Valid and current counselor certification or licensure
• Previous counseling experience in a school setting
• Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build trust with students, parents, and staff
• Skilled in crisis response and intervention strategies
• Strong organizational and documentation abilities

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions to address academic, emotional, and social needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student development and well-being
• Develop and implement preventative programs and workshops on topics like bullying, mental health, and study skills
• Assess students strengths and areas for growth, utilizing appropriate tools and observations
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of counseling interventions
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to educational plans for students in need
• Respond to crisis situations with professionalism and empathy

In this contract role, youll enjoy the chance to work alongside other education professionals and gain valuable experience. The engaging, supportive school environment can help you expand your skillset while positively influencing young lives.

If youre passionate about counseling and committed to student success, this is your invitation to make a difference. Submit your application today to get started!