Middle and High School Counselor (Sandy Ridge) (2026-2027 School Year)

Middle and High School Counselor (Sandy Ridge) (2026-2027 School Year) Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas - 3.2 Henderson, NV Job Details Full-time 3 days ago Qualifications Bilingual Master of Counseling School experience Mental health and behavioral care Charter school experience Multilingual Faculty collaboration Student record keeping Mid-level Working with high schoolers Master's degree Career exploration services for students Bachelor's degree Counseling Organizational skills College financial aid assistance School counseling services facilitation School Counseling Certification 2 years Communication skills Career counseling Crisis intervention counseling Master's degree in school counseling Community resource coordination

Full Job Description Job Title:

High School Counselor Reports to:

Campus Principal Location:

In-Person, CASLV Sandy Ridge Campus -

Henderson, NV Position Type:

Full-Time, 10-Month (School Year) Position Summary The High School Counselor at Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas provides comprehensive counseling services to students in grades 9-12. This position supports students' academic achievement, post-secondary planning, and social-emotional development through individual counseling, group guidance, and collaboration with teachers, families, and outside resources. The High School Counselor ensures students are on track for graduation and prepared for college, career, and life success. Key Responsibilities Provide academic counseling and guidance to ensure students meet graduation requirements. Assist students with course selection, scheduling, and development of four-year academic plans. Coordinate and support college and career readiness activities, including college fairs, FAFSA workshops, and scholarship information. Deliver social-emotional learning and mental health support through individual and group counseling. Work with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success and implement intervention strategies. Identify students in crisis and connect them to appropriate resources and support services. Maintain accurate student records, transcripts, and documentation of counseling activities. Assist with state testing coordination, credit recovery, and academic interventions. Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment that promotes student well-being.

Qualifications Required:

Bachelor or Master's degree in School Counseling or related field. Valid Nevada School Counseling license or eligibility for licensure. Strong understanding of adolescent development and counseling practices.

Preferred:

Two or more years of experience as a high school counselor. Knowledge of college admissions processes, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities. Experience in a charter or college-prep school environment. Bilingual or multilingual skills are a plus. Key Competencies Commitment to student success and equity. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage sensitive and confidential information responsibly. Collaborative approach to working with staff, students, and families. Problem-solving and crisis intervention skills. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Work Environment The High School Counselor works in an office and school environment with frequent interaction with students, staff, and families. The role may involve working outside regular school hours for parent meetings, college events, or crisis response. The position requires flexibility, strong emotional resilience, and the ability to maintain professionalism in a fast- paced setting. Coral Academy of Science Las Vegas is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.