School Counselor | Stafford, Virginia

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Job Description

A rewarding opportunity awaits you as a school counselor supporting elementary-aged students in a vibrant learning environment. Youll help foster academic achievement, career awareness, and social-emotional development by providing individualized counseling and collaborating closely with students, families, and educators. This contract role begins as soon as possible and continues through May 28, 2027, offering consistency and the potential to make a lasting impact within a school community.

What youll need to succeed:

• Masters degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• Completion of a state-approved counselor preparation program
• Eligibility for a Virginia counselor license or the required district endorsement
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective consulting and collaboration
• Highly organized with attention to maintaining confidentiality and accurate records
• Understanding of elementary education dynamics and diverse student populations

In this role, your responsibilities will include:

• Providing academic, career, and social-emotional counseling to elementary students, adapting approaches to individual and group needs
• Conducting needs assessments and monitoring student progress throughout the school year
• Consulting with teachers, families, and school staff to ensure coordinated support
• Facilitating referrals when additional services or supports are needed
• Upholding meticulous student records while adhering to confidentiality requirements

Enjoy a full-time schedule of 37.5 hours per week with the opportunity to collaborate alongside dedicated professionals in a supportive setting. This position offers the chance to make a real difference in students lives by helping them thrive academically and personally.

Ready to use your expertise to nurture young learners? Take the next step in your counseling careerapply today to help shape bright futures in an engaging and welcoming school community.