School Counselor - Bessemer, Alabama
Job Description
Job Description
Master’s degree in School Counseling, Counseling or a related field, active School Counselor license and 1+ years School Counselor experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
This position seeks a qualified counselor to support high school students through academic, emotional, and social guidance in a school environment located in Bessemer, AL. The role is a contract opportunity for the full school year (NSY), ideal for a professional mitted to fostering student development within a structured educational setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling to support student well-being and academic progress.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and administrators to develop intervention plans.
- Assist students with career and college readiness, including goal setting and decision-making.
- Maintain confidential and accurate records of counseling sessions and student progress.
- Facilitate workshops and programs addressing social skills, conflict resolution, and mental health.
- Respond promptly to student crises and provide appropriate referral services.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Counseling, Psychology, Social Work, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Valid counseling certification or licensure as required by the state.
- Experience working with high school-aged youth in counseling or support roles.
- Strong interpersonal and munication skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.
- Familiarity with educational systems and student resources.
Location: Bessemer, Alabama
Duration: Contract position for the full school year (NSY)
This role represents a meaningful opportunity to impact the lives of young students by providing essential counseling services. Candidates ready to contribute their expertise toward student success are encouraged to apply.
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