Job Description
Job Description
Make a meaningful difference as a Virtual School Counselor, supporting a 5th grade male student with individualized attention. This short-term contract role offers the chance to make a direct impact, providing essential counseling services while the district transitions the student to an out-of-district placement. The commitment is approximately one hour per week for direct services, with additional indirect time as needed. Scheduling is flexible to accommodate the counselor, student, and other supports in place.
Key Qualifications:
- Certification or licensure as a school counselor or equivalent credentials
- Experience providing counseling or mental health support to elementary/middle school-aged students
- Proficiency in delivering virtual counseling via secure platforms
- Strong communication skills for collaborating with educators, families, and support staff
- Adaptability and sensitivity to students navigating transitions or challenging circumstances
Primary Responsibilities:
- Offer 1:1 virtual counseling to a 5th-grade student, focusing on emotional wellbeing and social development
- Collaborate with district staff and other service providers to align support strategies
- Document sessions and maintain clear communication about student progress
- Provide occasional indirect services, such as coordinating care or consulting with team members
- Remain flexible as duration and student needs may change based on placement timelines
This contract provides a rewarding chance to tailor support for a student during an important transition. If you’re a compassionate counselor with virtual experience and a flexible approach, we encourage you to apply today and help make a positive impact in a student's educational journey.
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