School Counselor in Meridian, ID

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Job Description

Make a meaningful difference supporting students as a dedicated school counselor in a vibrant educational community located near Meridian, ID. This contract position offers a valuable opportunity to provide guidance and resources to students, collaborating with staff and families to foster an inclusive, nurturing environment.

Utilize your expertise to address academic, personal, and social challenges while helping students develop lifelong skills. Your ability to connect and provide empathetic, solution-focused support will play a crucial role in student success.

Qualifications and Desired Experience:

• Masters degree in School Counseling or a related field required
• Valid state certification or licensure as a school counselor
• Previous experience in a school setting preferred
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities
• Ability to work effectively with students, staff, and parents from diverse backgrounds
• Knowledge of counseling principles, crisis intervention, and current best practices in student support

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and group counseling to support student academic, behavioral, and emotional growth
• Develop and implement programs promoting social and emotional learning
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and parents to address student needs
• Assist with crisis intervention and support students facing immediate challenges
• Maintain accurate records while upholding student confidentiality and ethical guidelines
• Advocate for student well-being and guide them through transitions and goal-setting processes

This contract role provides a unique chance to work with passionate educators in a supportive school environment. If you are committed to empowering students and shaping positive educational experiences, we invite you to submit your application today to make a lasting impact.