School Counselor | Fort Worth, Texas

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.

Support the social-emotional growth and academic success of middle school students by serving as a dedicated Counselor for two middle school campuses in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time, contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with a special education population, providing essential counseling services in a dynamic school environment from ASAP through the end of the school year.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling services to students in grades 6-8
• Collaborate with special education teams to support students' unique needs
• Assist students with social, emotional, and behavioral challenges, enhancing their overall school experience
• Advocate for students by connecting with teachers, administrators, and families to create comprehensive support plans
• Maintain accurate records of counseling sessions and student progress
• Participate in school-wide initiatives aimed at improving student well-being and academic achievement

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience as a school counselor, particularly with middle school-aged students
• Background in counseling special education students is highly preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with students, families, and staff
• Ability to work collaboratively within a school setting
• Valid counseling certification or licensure appropriate for school settings

Location and Schedule:

• Position is based in Fort Worth, TX
• Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
• Contract assignment from ASAP through the end of the current school year

This role offers a meaningful chance to make a positive impact in the lives of diverse middle school students while gaining valuable experience in a supportive educational environment. If you have a passion for counseling and supporting students in special education programs, consider applying now to contribute your expertise during this important part of the school year.

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