Counselor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on101, South 11th Street, Donna, Hidalgo County, Texas, 78537, United States
About the Role
As a Counselor on our campus, you will serve as a vital advocate and systems change agent, dedicated to fostering the personal, social, academic, and career growth of every student. Your mission is to plan, implement, and evaluate a balanced, comprehensive developmental counseling program that encourages all students to reach their full potential.
In this role, you will act as a proactive leader, collaborating with teachers to integrate guidance-related information into the existing curriculum. You will provide individual and group counseling to help students navigate their concerns, develop educational plans, and explore career pathways. Beyond direct student interaction, you will serve as a consultant to parents, staff, and administrators, utilizing an effective referral process to connect students with special programs and resources.
Your day-to-day impact involves guiding the campus standardized testing program, interpreting appraisal results, and maintaining rigorous standards of confidentiality and professional ethics. You will also play a key role in program management by continuously evaluating the guidance program to ensure it meets identified needs and making necessary adjustments based on findings.
Work location
Work model: On-site
101, South 11th Street, Donna, Hidalgo County, Texas, 78537, United States
Donna, Texas
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePlan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental counseling program
- check_circleTeach school developmental guidance curriculum to students
- check_circleDevelop educational plans and provide career guidance to students
- check_circleConsult with parents, teachers, and administrators to support student development
- check_circleCoordinate campus standardized testing programs
- check_circleCompile and maintain all required counseling records and reports
- check_circleSupervise assigned clerical staff and student interns
- check_circleParticipate in professional development and staff training programs
- check_circleCounsel individuals and small groups regarding personal and academic concerns
- check_circleInterpret standardized test results and other student appraisal data
- check_circleModel professional and ethical behavior in all interactions
- check_circleEnsure compliance with federal, state, and district counseling policies
Requirements
- verifiedMaster's degree in counseling
- verifiedTwo years teaching experience preferred
- verifiedValid Texas School Counselor Certificate
Nice to Have
Two years teaching experience
