Bishop Watterson High School: Long-Term Substitute School Counselor

Catholic Diocese of Columbus • Columbus, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Bishop Watterson High School is seeking a qualified Long-Term Substitute School Counselor to serve students in grades 10–12 during Quarters 2 and 3 of the 2026 - 2027 school year. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive school counseling services that support students' social / emotional, academic, college, and career development. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with students, families, faculty, and administrators in a faith-centered learning environment.

Requirements

• Valid School Counselor Licensure.
• Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with high school students, families, and colleagues.
• Current satisfactory BCI & FBI background checks
• Have attended or be willing to attend a Virtus Protecting God's Children training

Nice To Haves

• Catholic Preferred but Not Required
• Previous high school counseling experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual counseling and support for students experiencing social and emotional concerns.
• Assist students with academic planning, course selection, graduation readiness, and monitoring academic progress.
• Guide students through college and career exploration, post-secondary planning, and the college application process.
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and outside professionals to support student success.
• Maintain accurate student records and documentation in accordance with school policies and professional standards.
• Participate in counseling department initiatives and school activities as needed.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed