What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026-27 SY High School Counselor - LCHS position at Liberty County High School?
200 Day position
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Valid Georgia Service Certificate in School Counseling (P-12).
- Master’s Degree or higher.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prompt and regular attendance.
- In person classroom instruction.
- Prepares and implements a school based guidance plan.
- Provides orientation for new students entering the school.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date student permanent records.
- Administers the ongoing testing and evaluation program as designated by the system testing program.
- Interprets test results to students and parents.
- Secures and arranges needed information to complete student analysis.
- Provides individual and group counseling.
- Develops with the school administrator and other staff, a crisis intervention plan.
- Provides applications for colleges/other post-high school institutions and helps students’ complete applications.
- Assists students with evaluation and interpretation of their educational or vocational career goals.
- Provides alternatives rather than decisions in the counseling process.
- Provides job placement information regarding available jobs in the community.
- Assists the total school program by providing information and being part of special education placement committees when requested.
- Assists with constructing the master schedule and with student class assignments.
- Performs such other tasks and assumes such other responsibilities assigned by the Principal or Superintendent of Schools.
Terms of Employment: Salary shall be paid consistent on the System's salary schedule. Length of work year and hours of employment shall be established by the system.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES:
A COMPLETE APPLICATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
Completed Liberty County School System online application
- Two (2) electronic references from previous supervisors; automatically sent to listed references when application is submitted (Note: One of the references must be from the most recent or current immediate supervisor)
- Copy of valid certificate, diploma(s), transcripts, test reports, and other relevant information
- Resume/CV (optional)
The Liberty County School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age in its programs and activities.
Salary : $44,788 - $94,918