Student Advisor

Student Advisor

Starting Date: Immediately

• Job
• Final date to receive applications:
  Jun 22, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
• Posted:
  Jun 12, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)
• Wage/Hour Status:
  Exempt
• Pay Group: A45 Salary Plan
• Position Type:
  Full-Time
• Salary: $81,132 to $81,132 Per Year
• Job Categories:
  Student Services >
  School/Guidance Counselor

Placement and Testing of students in the educational environment. Serves as a support for the campus and provides assistance and coaching to teachers and staff for instructional improvement, classroom discipline and overall campus improvement.

Education/Certification/

Experience:

• Master's degree from a college or university accredited by an organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) or by the United States Department of Education (USDE).
• Standard School Counselor certificate issued by SBEC or university approval for issuance of an Intern or Probationary School Counselor certificate (Applicant must include a letter from the college/university with the application indicating they meet probationary certificate eligibility by acceptance in the certification program).
• OR State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) Mid-Management/Administrator/Principal Certificate, or other appropriate administrative certificate or be eligible for a probationary certification (Applicant must include a letter from the college/university with the application indicating they meet probationary certificate eligibility by acceptance in the certification program).

Special Knowledge/

Skills:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills with the ability to convey ideas and instructions clearly and concisely.
• Knowledge of school district organization, operations, policies, and procedures.
• Skill to interpret and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to organize and maintain accurate records.
• Ability to demonstrate effectiveness as a professional role model.

This position requires personal technology that will enable the completion of job duties and responsibilities when working remotely.

• Identify, assess, and enroll students in programming most conducive to their educational needs.
• Maintain a suitable number of students per class by placing students in appropriate programs.
• Support district-wide goals and objectives for school and organizational climate and comply with district policies in the placement of students.
• Provide teachers and students with effective resources and assessments for college and career planning, development and readiness.
• Advise students regarding educational decisions and disseminate program information.
• Maintain status as General Educational Development (GED) examiner, and coordinate the unit testing program, including, but not limited to, GED, educational achievement (EA), and vocational testing, as warranted.
• Develop working relationships with teachers and assist them in effectively addressing student misconduct.
• Assist the principal with campus leadership to include but not limited to providing staff development, represent campus at TDCJ and/or WSD meetings, monitoring campus accountability and Campus Improvement Plan development and monitoring.
• Serve as representative of administration, as appropriate, for Admission, Review and Dismissal committees and any other committees determining student placement.
• Serve cooperatively with unit Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) administration and staff.
• Attend and participate in staff development provided by the district and other agencies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Maintain confidentiality in handling sensitive information received in the performance of the job duties.
• Perform duties in a professional manner through daily, punctual attendance at location of work assignment.
• Follow Windham School District policies and procedures in completing assigned job duties.
• Execute duties in a professional, ethical, and responsible manner as defined in 19 TAC Chapter 247, Code of Ethics and Standard Practices for Texas Educators.

May supervise activities of the…