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ProCare Therapy

School Counselor - Oxford, North Carolina

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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.

$69,399 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

Step into a dynamic, contract-based counseling opportunity for the 2026-2027 school year, working with upper school students in grades 7-12. This position serves as a College Prep Counselor, guiding students on their educational journeys and supporting their college aspirations through individualized advising and engaging seminar classes. You will play a vital role in helping students make key decisions about their academic and post-secondary paths, as well as contribute to a supportive school environment. The leadership team is actively scheduling interviews and eager to welcome a passionate counselor with the drive to make a meaningful impact.
Key Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years' school-based counseling experience required Demonstrated experience working with secondary students, particularly in college advising or college prep roles Strong ability to lead seminar classes and facilitate relevant workshops for upper school students Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Deep understanding of the college application process, scholarship navigation, and academic readiness guidance
Core Responsibilities:
Provide comprehensive college prep counseling to 7th-12th grade students, supporting academic goal setting and college admissions planning Host and lead seminar classes focused on college readiness, life skills, and academic success strategies Assist with workshops, information sessions, and family consultations regarding college admissions Track student progress and maintain up-to-date records for effective guidance Collaborate proactively with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure student success The school is committed to a streamlined hiring process, providing solid interview time blocks and prompt feedback. The director is prepared to interview and extend offers quickly, ensuring your talents are recognized and valued. Take the next step in shaping young futures. Submit your application now to secure your interview and make a difference in students' lives for the 26-27 school year! #p15