Career Counselor Part-time

Position Summary:

Chaloner Middle School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Career Counselor to support career awareness and exploration activities for 6th and 7th grade students. The Career Counselor will work closely with teachers, administrators, and community partners to help students begin identifying their interests, strengths, and future career goals through engaging lessons, activities, and exposure opportunities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Implement career awareness and exploration activities aligned with North Carolina's Career Development framework.

* Deliver classroom presentations and small group lessons that help students connect school experiences to future career opportunities.

* Support students in developing foundational career readiness skills, including goal setting, decision-making, and communication.

* Coordinate guest speakers, career days, and other enrichment opportunities in collaboration with school staff.

* Maintain accurate records of activities, participation, and outcomes.

* Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and administrators to support student growth.

* Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree required; degree in counseling, education, or a related field preferred.

* Current or eligible North Carolina Professional Educator's License in Career Development Coordinator, School Counseling, or related area preferred.

* Experience working with middle school students strongly desired.

* Strong organizational and communication skills.

* Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and community members.

Work Schedule:

* Part-time position (approximately 21 hours per week).

* Flexible scheduling during school hours.

Compensation:

* Based on education and experience in accordance with district guidelines.

Application Process:

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and references through the Roanoke Rapids Graded School District employment portal.

Equal Employment Opportunity:

The Roanoke Rapids Graded School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion, or age in its programs and activities.