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Certified School Counselor (2025-2026 School Year)

Lake County Schools
local_atm $49500 - $59800 USD /YEAR
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Full Time
Experience:
Avoidant Personality Disorder
Medication Management
School Issues
ECT
Families
Individuals

About Job

Job Description:Additional Job InformationLake County SchoolsLake County Schools is proactively seeking Certified School Counselors (also known as School Guidance Counselors) for the 2025-2026 school year. Lake County Schools is the 18th largest public school district in the state of Florida, serving approximately 44,000 students. Our mission is to provide every student with individual opportunities to excel. We aim to be a dynamic, progressive, and collaborative learning community where every student will graduate with the skills needed to succeed in post-secondary education and the workplace. Join our team and experience what it’s like to have strong community support in a growing district!REQUIREMENTS:Must possess a Master’s Degree in School Counseling or be eligible for a Florida Department of Education certification in Guidance and Counseling.Click here for the full job description for Certified School Counselors:
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  • Middle:
  • High:
BENEFITS:
  • Salary determined by years of experience
  • Supplemental pay for advanced degrees
  • Premise Health Wellness Centers provides exclusive primary healthcare services and most prescriptions at NO COST to covered employees
  • Choice of 10 ½ month or 12-month pay options
  • School choice for dependents
  • Centralized location- easy access to both coasts and theme parks
  • Hometown feeling with city amenities
  • Strong family-oriented communities
  • No state income tax in Florida
  • Pension plans and investment plans are available
  • Variety of employee health insurance offerings
If you have additional questions about the position, please reach out to the hiring manager at the school/department to which you are applying, as noted below in this job posting.Starting salary for new or returning hires is commensurate with relevant education and experience.Note: This role does not provide for employment visa sponsorship.Veterans' Preference InformationIn accordance with Florida Statute 295.065, certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans receive preference and priority, and that certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.If you are claiming Veterans' Preference, you must attach the proper and applicable documentation, such as DD Form 214, Disability Ratings, Marriage Verification, etc. to the application before submitting, in order for the district to consider your request.The Lake County School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, The Lake County School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer.

Professional Field

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Patient Focus

Diagnoses

Avoidant Personality Disorder

Issues

Medication Management
School Issues

Therapeutic Approach

Methodologies

ECT

Modalities

Families
Individuals

Practice Specifics

Populations

Elementary/Secondary Ed.
Undergraduate/Graduate/Post Graduate
School

Settings

Research Facilities/Labs/Clinical Trials
Schools
Home Health/In-home
Military