Category Schools - Counselor Job Type Contract Step into a vital role supporting students' academic, career, and personal growth within an elementary school environment. This contract-based opportunity allows you to make an immediate impact, working full-time (37.5 hours weekly) in a collaborative and supportive setting. The assignment is set to begin as soon as possible and continues through late May 2027.
Essential Qualifications:
Master's degree from a regionally accredited college or university Completion of a state-approved counselor preparation program Ability to secure the required Virginia school counseling license or endorsement Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, families, and school personnel Commitment to maintaining student confidentiality and comprehensive records
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver academic, career, and social-emotional counseling tailored to elementary-age students Assess student needs and track progress to guide interventions and support Consult with families, teachers, and school staff to coordinate care and services Facilitate referrals for students requiring additional support beyond the school's resources Uphold professional ethics, maintaining records and student confidentiality at all times Stay current with best practices, participating in ongoing training when available This role is ideal for passionate, qualified school counselors energized by direct student engagement and making a daily difference. Your efforts will help guide and nurture a diverse caseload, providing essential services in alignment with educational best practices. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a dynamic elementary school setting and support student well-being and achievement, apply today to learn more about how you can contribute! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled