School Counselor

Saint Francis Schools•Alpharetta, GA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Saint Francis School - Milton Campus is seeking a compassionate, knowledgeable, and student-centered School Counselor to join our growing school community. The ideal candidate will be committed to supporting the academic, social, emotional, and personal development of students while fostering a positive school environment. The School Counselor will work collaboratively with students, families, faculty, and administration to provide guidance, support, and resources that help students thrive both academically and personally.

Requirements

A masters degree in School Counseling, Psychology, Education, or a related field
Appropriate counseling certification/licensure or eligibility to obtain certification
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
The ability to build meaningful relationships with students, families, and colleagues
A commitment to student well-being, academic excellence, and a collaborative school culture

Nice To Haves

Experience working with middle and/or high school students preferred

Responsibilities

Providing individual and small-group counseling to students
Assisting students with academic planning, goal setting, and personal growth
Supporting students through social, emotional, and behavioral challenges
Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to promote student success
Developing and implementing programs that support student wellness, character development, and resilience
Assisting with crisis intervention and conflict resolution when necessary
Monitoring student progress and identifying appropriate interventions and support services
Maintaining accurate and confidential student records in accordance with school policies and professional standards
Supporting student transitions and helping families navigate academic and personal concerns
Participating in school events, meetings, and initiatives that contribute to the overall mission of the school