School Counselor in Matthews, NC

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Job Description

Shape the future of young lives by providing crucial support and guidance as a School Counselor on a contract basis. Your expertise will help students navigate academic, social, and emotional challenges, fostering a positive school environment near Matthews, NC. This role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working closely with staff, students, and families.

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid state licensure or certification in school counseling
• Masters degree in School Counseling, Counseling, Psychology, or related field
• Experience delivering counseling services in a school setting
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, staff, and families
• Ability to handle sensitive situations with confidentiality and professionalism
• Familiarity with creating and implementing individualized student support plans
• Competence in crisis intervention and conflict resolution

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address academic, social, and emotional needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student development
• Develop and implement preventative and responsive programs for student wellbeing
• Maintain accurate records of counseling activities and student progress
• Participate in school meetings and contribute to multi-disciplinary teams
• Deliver presentations and workshops on topics such as bullying prevention, study skills, and mental health awareness
• Assist with crisis response and management as needed

This contract position allows for a flexible approach to your career while making a genuine difference. Experience the satisfaction of supporting students as they overcome challenges and reach their goals in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Take this rewarding next stepapply today to help inspire and empower the next generation!