Join us. School Counselor-Student Champion & Guidance Guru-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Area
Job Title: School Counselor
Location: Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Area
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
Join a vibrant and student-centered educational environment in the Sarasota area, where your expertise in counseling can make a lasting impact. We are looking for a compassionate and dynamic School Counselor who is passionate about helping students grow academically, emotionally, and socially. This role offers the opportunity to lead programs that support mental wellness, foster resilience, and empower students to achieve their goals inside and outside the classroom.
What You’ll Do:
What We’re Looking For:
Why Join Us:
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date resume detailing their qualifications and experience with licensure information.
For additional details or to discuss the role further, contact Yvette Treadwell directly at 470-567-6678.
Location: Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Area
Position Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
Join a vibrant and student-centered educational environment in the Sarasota area, where your expertise in counseling can make a lasting impact. We are looking for a compassionate and dynamic School Counselor who is passionate about helping students grow academically, emotionally, and socially. This role offers the opportunity to lead programs that support mental wellness, foster resilience, and empower students to achieve their goals inside and outside the classroom.
What You’ll Do:
- Deliver one-on-one and group counseling sessions to support students’ mental health, academic progress, and personal growth
- Lead school-wide initiatives that promote wellness, inclusion, and a positive school culture
- Guide students in academic planning, college readiness, and career exploration
- Act as a trusted liaison between students, families, teachers, and community resources
- Support crisis intervention efforts and provide immediate care and referrals when necessary
- Create a safe and affirming space for students from all backgrounds and experiences
- Use data-driven strategies to assess student needs and measure the effectiveness of counseling services
- Stay current on best practices in student support, trauma-informed care, and youth development
What We’re Looking For:
- Master’s degree in School Counseling, Counseling, or a related field
- Valid Florida Department of Education certification in Guidance and Counseling (K-12)
- Strong background in child and adolescent development, mental health support, and academic advising
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Commitment to fostering a culturally responsive and equitable learning environment
- Experience with conflict resolution, restorative practices, or trauma-informed care is a plus
Why Join Us:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- Robust health, dental, and vision insurance packages
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Access to professional development, certifications, and leadership training
- Wellness and mental health support programs for staff
- Work in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment that prioritizes student well-being and staff satisfaction
- Opportunity to play a key role in shaping a positive, student-centered school culture
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit an up-to-date resume detailing their qualifications and experience with licensure information.
For additional details or to discuss the role further, contact Yvette Treadwell directly at 470-567-6678.
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