What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor - Tampa Catholic High School position at The Catholic Diocese of St. Petersburg?
Temporary School Counselor
Tampa Catholic High School | November 2026 – May 2027
Tampa Catholic High School seeks a compassionate, faith-filled, and student-centered School Counselor who is committed to nurturing the academic, personal, and spiritual growth of young people.
Rooted in the Catholic tradition and the charism of Blessed Edmund Rice, our school community strives to glorify God by cultivating academic excellence, fostering personal and spiritual growth, and serving others. The ideal candidate will embrace this mission by accompanying students on their educational journeys, recognizing their unique gifts, and helping them reach their God-given potential.
Primary Responsibilities
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Provide academic, personal, and social-emotional counseling to students in grades 9–12.
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Guide students in academic planning, course selection, and graduation readiness.
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Partner with families, faculty, and administrators to support the whole student.
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Assist with student scheduling, academic interventions, and student support services.
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Model Catholic values and contribute to a welcoming, faith-centered school community.
Required Qualifications
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Practicing Catholic committed to the mission of Catholic education.
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Master's degree in School Counseling or a related field.
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Current Florida School Counseling (PK–12) certification.
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Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.
Position: Full-time, temporary (November 2026 – May 2027).