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Middle School Counselor

Fitzgerald Public Schools

Position Type:
Licensed Professional/Licensed Professional

Date Posted:
5/20/2026

Location:
Chatterton Middle School
(High-Needs School)
NOTICE OF OPENING: Middle School Counselor
LOCATION: Chatterton Middle School
WORK YEAR: 2026-2027 School Year; Teacher year plus 7 days
SALARY: Per FEA Contract


QUALIFICATIONS
  • Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate with Guidance and Counseling Endorsement (NT) or School Counselor License
  • Master's degree in guidance and counseling;
  • 5+ years' experience as a teacher or school counselor preferred;
  • Ability and proven record to report to work on a regular and punctual basis
  • Must be able to follow oral and written directions;
  • Ability to establish effective professional relationships with staff, students and the community;
  • Ability to maintain effective classroom management strategies;
  • Familiarity with the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) guidelines for crediting courses towards the MMC, including transferring credits from out-of-state or non-public schools;
  • Demonstrated knowledge of personal curriculum development, post secondary planning, and pedagogy;
  • PowerScheduler knowledge preferred
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Our school counselors are proud to participate in a multi-dimensional, multi-tiered system of support. This means they provide a range of services tailored to individual student needs, addressing academic, social-emotional, and career development across multiple levels of intervention.


Student Development:
Academic
  • Monitor and communicate student academic progress (i.e. progress reports, home phone calls, email communication, etc.);
  • Program and schedule students;
  • Assist in enrollment, dropping and transfer of students;
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date files and reports as it pertains to student academic progress;
  • Collaborate with teachers and administrators to develop personal curriculums for students
  • Advise students on IAM and Mystic opportunities
Social Emotional
  • Provided individual and group counseling and guidance relative to personal problems, academic planning, conflicts between students, classroom problems, and any other school related problems originating on/off campus, traveling to/from school, or related to either curricular or extracurricular activities;
  • Promote social-emotional learning (SEL) programs focusing on resilience and positive relationships
Career
  • Conduct group and individual conferences with students regarding educational and career planning;
  • Mentor students with transition from one grade level to another;
  • Guide students towards scholarships, grants, and financial aid for higher education or training programs;
  • Assist in planning college representative visits.
Collaboration and Advocacy
  • Conduct parent conferences regarding student performance, attendance and behavior;
  • Collaborate with teachers to identify and address learning difficulties;
  • Building trust and rapport with students and families;
  • Work with families to overcome barriers to involvement in their child's education;
Additional Responsibilities
  • Crisis intervention and prevention planning, potentially dealing with higher instances of violence or mental health issues;
  • Follow all confidentiality and ethical guidelines;
  • Performs other duties as may be assigned by administration.

Qualified applicants should apply on-line via AppliTrack at
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