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SY 26-27 - Secondary School Counselor (9-12) Grade
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What they do
An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.
$82,349 / year median in Delaware
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Openings as of 8/12/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 8/12/2026 SY 26-27
True Openings as of 8/12/2026 SY 26-27
- Secondary School Counselor (9-12)
Grade JobID:
36707Position Type:
Student Support Services/ School Counselor Date Posted:
8/11/2026Location:
McKean (Thomas)High School Date Available:
TBD Closing Date:
Until Filled District:
Red Clay Consolidated School District School Year 2026-2027 High School Counselor (9- 12)
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist all students in the areas of academic achievement and social/emotional development. Assist and teach students how to manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills. Teach school counseling classroom lessons based on student success standards. Provide short-term counseling and small group counseling to students. Refer students for long-term support when appropriate. Collaborate with families/teachers/administrators/community for student success. Conduct data analysis to identify student issues, needs and challenges within the school. Must be familiar with Section 504 under IDEA and monitor the implementation of 504 plans for students on caseload. Participate in school and district committees and initiatives to provide system support. Assist with crisis management. Develop and follow an effective school counseling program and annual plan, consistent with the school, district and ASCA mission and vision. Develop and implement testing schedule and administration for PSAT/SAT, AP, State testing, and other assessments. Participate in the development of the building master schedule. Check quarterly grades for students/monitor teacher input of grades each quarter at submission time deadline. Attend district counselor meetings. Participate as a member of the School Problem Solving Team; be willing to lead this team as needed. Provide all school counseling needs for a caseload of up to 385 high school students. Uphold ASCA ethical and professional standards. Be a team player, an excellent communicator, and have a willingness to work strategically with parents of all students. Fulfill continuing education requirements. Other responsibilities as determined by the school Principal.Minimum Qualifications:
School counselor for grades 9- 12 Current DE teaching license
- Secondary School Counseling
REQUIREMENTS
External Applicants:
Completed Online Application via Join Delaware Schools https://www.joindelawareschools.org/ Letter of Interest Resume' Three letters of referenceContact:
Reginald Worlds, Principal Thomas McKean High School 302-992-5520 reginald.worlds@redclay.k12.de.usClosing:
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