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.
Flexible Schedule | School-Based Support Services Make a Difference as a School Counselor We are passionate about supporting students' academic, social, emotional, and behavioral success within the school environment. We are seeking a compassionate and collaborative full-time School Counselor to join our team and help students thrive through individualized support and school-based counseling services. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork, student advocacy, and creating positive school experiences for diverse learners. What We Offer Competitive Compensation Flexible Scheduling
W2 & 1099
Opportunities Supportive and Collaborative Team Environment Professional Development Opportunities Manageable Caseloads Virtual and Hybrid Opportunities (based on district needs) Position Overview Texas Therapy Consultants is seeking a full-time School Counselor to provide counseling and student support services within school-based settings. The counselor will work collaboratively with students, families, teachers, and campus teams to support student well-being, emotional regulation, social development, and academic success. Responsibilities Provide individual and small group counseling services based on student needs Support students with social, emotional, behavioral, and academic challenges Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success Assist students with goal setting, problem-solving, self-advocacy, and coping strategies Promote positive mental health, emotional wellness, and school engagement Provide crisis intervention and emotional support when needed Support campus teams with behavioral concerns, student support planning, and intervention strategies Connect families with community resources and outside support services when appropriate Maintain timely and accurate documentation in accordance with district and professional standards Advocate for student well-being, safety, and equitable access to support services
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2 locations at 77068: Campus A - 9 students, Campus B - 21 students & 77388: 6 students Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or a related field required Master's degree preferred Active state certification or licensure as a School Counselor (if applicable) Previous experience working with children or adolescents in school or counseling settings preferred Knowledge of child development, behavior management, and counseling strategies Understanding of mandated reporting requirements and student confidentiality practices Strong communication, collaboration, and relationship-building skills Ability to work effectively with diverse student populations and multidisciplinary teams Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Is compassionate, student-centered, and collaborative Builds positive relationships with students and school teams Is organized, flexible, and solution-focused Values mental health support within educational settings Enjoys helping students build confidence, resilience, and self-advocacy skills
