School Guidance Counselor Position Available In Palm Beach, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The School Guidance Counselor position at Somerset Academy Wellington in Wellington, FL offers a full-time contract with a salary starting at $53,000 a year, along with benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) matching. The role requires a Master's degree in School Counseling and experience in a K-12 school setting, with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Job Description
School Guidance Counselor Somerset Academy Wellington – 2.3 Wellington, FL Job Details Full-time | Contract From $53,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Master’s degree in social work Master of Counseling School experience Mid-level Master’s degree Guidance counseling Organizational skills Communication skills Master’s degree in counseling Master’s degree in school counseling
Full Job Description About Us:
Somerset Academy Wellington is a high-performing, tuition-free K-12 public charter school dedicated to academic excellence, character development, and personalized student growth. We are seeking a dynamic, certified School Guidance Counselor to join our team for the upcoming school year and support our students’ academic, emotional, and social success.
Job Description:
The School Guidance Counselor will provide comprehensive school counseling services to students in grades K-12. This individual will be responsible for helping students achieve academic success, develop career and college readiness skills, and address personal and social development needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Academic Support:
Guide students in academic planning, goal-setting, and course selection. Identify at-risk students and implement intervention strategies. Support transitions between elementary, middle, and high school levels.
College & Career Readiness:
Assist middle and high school students with career exploration and post-secondary planning. Support students with college applications, scholarship resources, and financial aid processes. Coordinate college fairs, testing information (e.g., SAT, ACT), and career presentations.
Personal & Social Development:
Provide individual and group counseling on issues such as conflict resolution, anxiety, bullying, and peer relationships. Act as a liaison between students, teachers, parents, and outside support services. Promote positive behavior and a safe, inclusive school environment.
Program Leadership:
Implement a comprehensive, developmental guidance program aligned with school goals. Maintain accurate, confidential student records in compliance with legal and ethical standards. Participate in school-wide initiatives, meetings, and professional development.
Qualifications:
Master’s degree in School Counseling (required) Valid Florida Certification in School Counseling (required) Experience in a school setting (K-12) preferred Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, diverse school environment
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
From $53,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Charter school
Schedule:
8 hour shift Day shift Monday to
Friday Work Location:
In person
