School Counselor - Calhoun, GA

This K-12 school in Calhoun, GA, is seeking a dedicated professional to serve as a Counselor or Mental Health Therapist for the current school year under a contract arrangement. This position is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting student mental health, providing guidance, and fostering emotional well-being in an educational environment.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Providing individual and group counseling to students across K-12 grades
• Collaborating with teachers, staff, and families to identify and address student mental health needs
• Developing intervention plans and supporting students in crisis management
• Facilitating guidance programs that promote academic achievement and social-emotional learning
• Maintaining accurate records and documentation of counseling services
• Participating in school meetings and professional development related to student mental health
  
  

Desired Qualifications And Experience

• Certification or licensure relevant to counseling or mental health therapy
• Experience working with children and adolescents in school or clinical settings
• Knowledge of mental health assessments, counseling techniques, and crisis intervention
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage students, families, and school personnel
• Ability to work onsite and adapt to changing service delivery models, including in-person or virtual formats if implemented
  
  

This role requires onsite presence, with flexibility to accommodate flipped or virtual learning schedules as needed. The contract will cover the current school year, providing a valuable opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student mental health.

If you are committed to supporting young learners through comprehensive counseling services and mental health assistance, consider applying for this vital role. Take the next step in your career by contributing to a positive and supportive school community.