High School Counselor University of the Incarnate Word - 4.1 San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time $60,000 a year 18 hours ago Benefits 403(b) matching AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount 403(b) Loan forgiveness Pet insurance Qualifications Academic institution experience Master's degree School counseling services facilitation Parent-teacher conferences (communication methods) Career assessment facilitation Full Job Description Position Information Position Title High School Counselor Academic Year 2026-2027 UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary St. Anthony Catholic High School, a private, college preparatory High school for young men and women, is seeking a High School Counselor. The Counselor is responsible for supporting all St. Anthony Catholic High School (SACHS) students in their social, emotional, academic, college, and career development. Position will ensure students receive the courses required to meet graduation requirements for their proposed endorsement, as well as assist in planning the campus master schedule. All staff are expected to work within the mission of SACHS and our Core Values of Honesty & Integrity; Community; Service & Social Justice; Scholarship; and Holistic Education. The Counselor reports to the High School Principal. St. Anthony Catholic High School prepares young men and women for positions of responsibility and leadership through a college preparatory curriculum based on Catholic values and traditions. Benefits UIW has been identified year after year as one of the nation's Great Colleges to Work For based on employee feedback. UIW offers an outstanding benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, numerous paid holidays, vacation and sick leave. Tuition benefits include UIW tuition waivers, tuition exchange programs and Brainpower Connection discounts for employees and dependents. Retirement benefits include 403b retirement plans with a 7% employer match, plus a retirement health solution. We also offer employer-paid Life/AD&D, long-term disability, pet insurance, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness programs, employee discount program, Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligibility and more! Please refer to the Human Resources webpage for additional details on our benefits and eligibility. Job Duties Job Duty Name Essential Job Duties Description of Job Duties Plan, organize, implement, and deliver counseling program which improves students' academic achievement, school attendance and attitudes; develop student self-confidence, healthy interpersonal relationships, and life satisfaction; Provide a school guidance curriculum through the use of effective instructional skills and careful planning of structured group sessions for students based on the identified campus needs as found from the campus/student needs assessment; Provide system support through effective school counseling program management and support for other educational programs; Deliver classroom guidance activities or serve as a consultant to teachers in conducting lessons based on the schools/districts guidance curriculum; Support and collaborate career awareness activities for parents, students, and the community, i.e. College and Career Fair; Uphold ethical and professional standards as set forth by the American School Counseling Association and/or other ethical guidelines as set forth by a professional organization specific to held certifications and/or licensures; Regularly monitor student academic progress throughout the year; Collaborate with UIW and campus administration on implementation of college and career programs; Compile, maintain and submit monthly counseling logs/reports, data summaries, and guidance calendars in order to implement and evaluate program efficiency (Archdiocese Catholic School Counseling Services Data Report); Maintain verbal and/or written contact with parent/guardian regarding the student's academic, social and emotional progress and concerns of staff, student, and parent; make referrals as appropriate in consultation; Communicate the availability of scholarship and assistance opportunities to all students; Develop and present an annual summary of college applications and scholarship application success detailing local, state, foundation, and university awards (Apply Texas website); Coordinate campus-wide standardized assessments; Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge Skills and Abilities Adherence to daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential; Maintain a consistent professional demeanor and appearance; Knowledge of Comprehensive Counseling and Guidance Programs; Ability to adjust and modify program implementation to best serve students, evidenced in positive social, emotional and academic growth; Knowledge and experience with career assessment tools and college board; Knowledge of House Bill 5 Endorsements; Ability to clearly articulate and discuss the counseling program to the community; Excellent organizational, communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Required Education Master's Degree in Counseling or other related mental health field. Required Work Experience One (1) year counseling and advising students in an academic setting. Preferred Qualifications Minimum of three (3) years of experience in counseling and advising students in an academic setting. Knowledge of Naviance. School Counselor Certification. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Monday - Friday, 7:45 am -5:00 pm; occasional weekends and evenings required to meet departmental goals and attend special events such as Open House. Physical Demands Ability to lift up to 10lbs for table set-up/tear-down at events. Ability to actively engage in events for extended periods of time. Ability to regularly move about campus and event venues to actively engage potential and current students and respective family members, as well as attend meetings on and off campus. Posting Details Posting Details Posting Number HS419PO Number of Vacancies 1 Job Type Full Time Job Category Administrator (exempt) Desired Start Date 09/16/2026 Position End Date (if temporary) Reports to Principal, St. Anthony Catholic High School Salary $60,000 and commesurate with experience Open Date 08/25/2026 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicant

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