School Counselor in Locust Grove, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a fulfilling contract opportunity supporting students in an elementary school environment as a School Counselor. This role invites you to make a meaningful impact by providing essential academic, career, and social-emotional guidance to young learners. You’ll thrive in a dynamic setting, collaborating with dedicated professionals and families—all while helping shape a nurturing atmosphere. This is a full-time position, offering 37.5 hours per week, with an immediate start through late May 2027.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university
• Completion of a state-approved counselor preparation program
• Eligibility for, or ability to secure, the required Virginia school counseling license or endorsement
• A strong understanding of academic, career, and social-emotional development at the elementary level
• Professionalism in upholding student confidentiality and maintaining accurate records
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver comprehensive counseling services addressing academic, career, and personal development
• Conduct needs assessments and monitor student progress, adjusting support as necessary
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to implement effective interventions
• Facilitate referrals to community or school-based resources as appropriate
• Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with regulations
• Consult regularly with staff and caregivers to foster a positive school culture

If you are passionate about supporting the success and well-being of elementary students, this is your chance to make a difference. Share your expertise and commitment to student growth in a welcoming, student-centered setting.

Take the next step in advancing your counseling career and apply now for this rewarding assignment. Your knowledge and compassion can help shape brighter futures!

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