Counselor, School Counseling & Student Support, Education ​/ Teaching

Salary Range: $53,000.00 To $57,000.00 Annually

Counselor Job Scorecard

Position:
Counselor

Reports to:

Principal or Campus Administrator

SMART Management is a mission-driven education management organization supporting high-quality Pre-K –12 charter schools across Florida. We partner closely with school leaders and governing boards to build strong academic, operational, and cultural systems that help schools — and educators — thrive long term.

Bridge Prep Academy, the largest network supported by SMART Management, serves students across 21 schools and is united by a bold mission: to provide a rigorous, student-centered academic experience enriched by an extended Spanish language program. At Bridge Prep , educators are part of a collaborative, growth-oriented community where high expectations, strong support, and a deep belief in every child’s potential guide our work each day.

Join a network where your work matters, your growth is prioritized, and every classroom is a place where students are known, challenged, and supported. Learn more at  or

The School Counselor supports the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral development of all students. Reporting to the principal or campus administrator, the Counselor provides direct counseling services, coordinates student support systems, and collaborates with teachers, families, and school leaders to ensure students receive the support needed to succeed in school and beyond.

The Counselor plays a key role in fostering a safe and supportive school environment by addressing student needs proactively, implementing prevention programs, and supporting intervention efforts when concerns arise. This role requires a compassionate, organized, and student-centered professional who can build strong relationships, maintain confidentiality, use data to guide student support, and contribute to a positive school culture.

• Provide individual and small-group counseling to support student social-emotional needs
• Support students experiencing academic, behavioral, or personal challenges
• Respond to student concerns, crises, and referrals ina timelyand professional manner
• Promote student well-being and positive decision-making

• Coordinate andmonitorstudent intervention plans and support services
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and student support teams to address student needs
• Support implementation of MTSS, behavior interventions, and student success plans
• Maintainaccuratedocumentation and student records

• Communicate with familiesregardingstudent concerns and support plans
• Provide families with resources to support student success
• Facilitate meetings related to student support when needed

• Implement school wide social-emotional learning and character development initiatives
• Provide guidance lessons, workshops, or activities that support student development
• Promote a positive school climate and student well-being

• Attend and activelyparticipatein meetings, PD, and coaching sessions
• Maintain confidentiality andcomply withall student services and documentation requirements
• Uphold all school policies,procedure sand professional expectations

Ensure every student receives the academic, social-emotional, and behavioral support necessary to thrive in school and develop the skills needed for long-term success.

• 90%+ of student support referrals are addressed and documented in a timely manner
• Student intervention and support plans are implemented with fidelity
• Positive feedback from staff and familiesregardingresponsiveness and student support
• Meets highly effective…