School Counselor - Oxford, North Carolina

Step into a dynamic, contract-based counseling opportunity for the  school year, working with upper school students in grades 7-12. This position serves as a College Prep Counselor, guiding students on their educational journeys and supporting their college aspirations through individualized advising and engaging seminar classes.

You will play a vital role in helping students make key decisions about their academic and post-secondary paths, as well as contribute to a supportive school environment. The leadership team is actively scheduling interviews and eager to welcome a passionate counselor with the drive to make a meaningful impact.

Key

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years school-based counseling experience required
• Demonstrated experience working with secondary students, particularly in college advising or college prep roles
• Strong ability to lead seminar classes and facilitate relevant workshops for upper school students
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
• Deep understanding of the college application process, scholarship navigation, and academic readiness guidance

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive college prep counseling to 7th-12th grade students, supporting academic goal setting and college admissions planning
• Host and lead seminar classes focused on college readiness, life skills, and academic success strategies
• Assist with workshops, information sessions, and family consultations regarding college admissions
• Track student progress and maintain up-to-date records for effective guidance
• Collaborate proactively with teachers, administrators, and families to ensure student success

The school is committed to a streamlined hiring process, providing solid interview time blocks and prompt feedback. The director is prepared to interview and extend offers quickly, ensuring your talents are recognized and valued.