What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guidance Counselor position at Global Leadership Academy?
- 20262027 School Year
Location: Jacksonville, FL – Intercoastal Campus
Job Type: Full-Time | 10-Month Contract
Salary: Starting at $51,000 (based on experience)
Job Summary-
Global Leadership Academy is seeking a dedicated and student-centered School Guidance Counselor to support the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of students at our Intercoastal Campus. The ideal candidate will provide counseling services, support student success initiatives, and collaborate with staff and families to promote a positive school environment.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities-
Provide individual and small group counseling to support student academic, social, and emotional development
Develop and implement a comprehensive school counseling program
Support students with behavior interventions, conflict resolution, and social-emotional learning
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success
Monitor student attendance, progress, and well-being
Support MTSS/RTI processes and student intervention plans
Assist with crisis intervention and provide appropriate referrals when needed
Communicate effectively with parents/guardians regarding student needs and progress
Participate in school meetings, events, and professional development
Maintain accurate and confidential student records
Minimum Qualifications-
Master’s degree in School Counseling
Valid Florida Certification in School Counseling
Knowledge of child development, behavior support, and counseling practices
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications-
Previous experience in a school setting
Knowledge of MTSS/RTI processesExperience supporting K–8 students
Strong crisis intervention and student support skills
Work Schedule-
Monday through Friday
8-hour shift
In-person position
Benefits-
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Global Leadership Academy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Salary : $51,000