Counselor - Elementary

Position Type:

Counselor

Date Posted:

11/7/2025

Location:

Alvin Elementary

Date Available:

25-26 School Year

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled

Additional Information:
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Primary Purpose/Role:

The primary responsibility of a school counselor is to counsel and advocate for all students to fully develop their personal, social, academic, and career abilities. A school counselor works alongside school faculty/staff, students, parents, and community to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program at the assigned school.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Master's degree in Counseling

Valid Texas school counseling certificate

Minimum three years of creditable years of teaching experience

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

Knowledge of school counseling procedures, social/emotional learning, student academic and career development. Child behavior management and emotional regulation techniques.

Other

Skills and Abilities

Required:

Maintain positive and professional communication (i.e. email, written, and verbal) Maintain professional and emotional composure

Promote a positive, caring environment

Work with and respond consistently and equitably to all personnel, students, and parents/guardians Communicate and support expectations that are consistent with district counseling program objectives Interpret policies and procedures

Salary: AP PG5/10.5 months

Starting $70,340