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Flex High School

School Counselor

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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.

$69,576 / year median in Ohio

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

School Counselor Flex High School - 4.0 Columbus, OH Job Details Part-time $30.83 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Microsoft Excel At-risk youth mentorship Microsoft Outlook Teacher collaboration Educational administrative software Group therapy Student database management Student information system Mental health services Experience working with high schoolers Working with students School counseling services facilitation School Counseling Certification Data-driven decision making Full Job Description
FLEX HIGH SCHOOL
OHIOPart-Time, Monday Friday, 20 hours per weekThis position provides support to various school sites within the region, includingFranklinton, Reynoldsburg, Ross Center Locations. The role may require travel between locations to meet site-specific needs.

This position is funded through the
IDEA GrantCompensation:
Competitive compensation package starting from $30.83 per hourDo you have a passion to work one-on-one with students and help them soar? As a School Counselor at Flex High School, you will encourage, challenge, and help students grow in confidence and academics, and graduate high school no matter their obstacle.

The Flex High AdvantageOur personalized learning model is what makes Flex High School unique. Our students are at the center of our mission, which means that staff is unified, and priorities are set to achieve the best outcome for all students. Some of the other advantages we offer are: Our student-counselor ratio is 1:250, which is far below many traditional schools.

We offer free tutors for students and labs that supplement their instruction and reduce academic discouragement.

With the support of Lifelong Learning, an educational services organization, staff receive all the tools/resources needed to do their job without any personal financial investment.

We provide ongoing professional learning, continuing education (subsidized), career advancement opportunities for staff throughout the school year.

Our staff has a close relationship with and is supported by their area supervisor/leadership. We empower them to succeed.

We operate year-round with generous holidays, vacation, and seasonal breaks.

Come learn more about us at https://flexhigh.org/How You Will Make an ImpactFollowing the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) National Model, the School Counselor will address the needs of all students by facilitating their academic, personal/social, and career development as well as helping create a positive and safe learning experience. At the same time, the School Counselor will assist students as they face issues and resolve problems that prevent their healthy development. Counseling support is delivered through the following components: Guidance Curriculum, Individual Planning, Responsive Services, Referral, Consultation, and Collaboration.

The School Counselor's primary role is to support students with any barriers hindering their progress as they work towards completing their high school diploma. This Position will collaborate and consult with teachers and other school personnel in providing them with strategies, support, and resources that will contribute to the student's success.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
MA/MS degree in School Counseling or fieldValid Ohio Pupil Services License in School CounselingExperience with individual and group counseling sessionsExperience working with at-risk student populationsExperience with prevention, intervention, developmental, and crisis counselingCollege, community, and social/youth agency partnershipsUse of data to inform decisions and drive continuous improvementExperience using student information databases or software applicationsProficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
TRAVEL:
Ability to travel in performance of job duties.