Counseling Director
About The Position
The High School Counseling Director coordinates the school's comprehensive counseling program while supporting the academic, college and career, and social-emotional development of all students. The position oversees the school's Section 504 program, Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS), standardized testing program, and college and career readiness initiatives while collaborating with administrators, teachers, students, families, and community partners to promote student success. Our school is committed to helping students succeed by providing the support and opportunities they need to thrive and partnering with families, staff, students, administrators, and community stakeholders to help every student reach their goals. The High School Counseling Director supports this commitment by leading and coordinating counseling services, student supports, and partnerships that promote student success.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Valid Indiana School Counselor License (or university letter of impending licensure)
- Submission of cover letter, resume, official transcripts, three (3) letters of recommendation, and any training certificates or sample performance evaluations
- Strong leadership and organizational skills to coordinate department activities and collaborate effectively with counseling staff
- Comprehensive knowledge of Section 504, MTSS, college/career readiness, and standardized testing administration
- Ability to utilize student data to design interventions and foster academic achievement
- Exceptional interpersonal, crisis intervention, and communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Jr.-Sr. High School or Secondary experience is preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead academic planning, graduation tracking, and student progress monitoring
- Directly responsible for all master scheduling
- Direct guidance services for the Junior-Senior High School and support counselors in the delivery of academic, career, and social-emotional services
- Oversee Section 504 accommodations, MTSS frameworks, testing logistics, documentation, and regulatory compliance
- Analyze assessment data to drive interventions, improve student achievement, and support school improvement goals
- Coordinate individual and group counseling activities and assist with crisis response as needed
- Build collaborative relationships with students, families, staff, and community agencies to support students both in and outside of crisis situations
- Communicate counseling services, support initiatives, and testing information effectively to stakeholders
- Perform other job-related tasks as assigned by the Administration
Benefits
- Eligible ( see attachment )
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
