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Counselor, Guidance Counselor: Social​/Educational, Education ​/ Teaching

Job in Southfield, Oakland County, Michigan, 48076, USA
Listing for: Pace Academy
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    School Counseling & Student Support
  • Social Work
    School Counseling & Student Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic School Counselor to join our team for the  School Year!

NATURE OF THE POSITION

School counselors provide the following services: academic and career development, social/emotional development, advocacy, and leadership. The professional should not be assigned inappropriate duties that could take them away from their primary responsibilities of delivering services to students. Serve as liaison with school staff and outside resources. To provide students with exemplary, ongoing support and services to ensure students graduate in a timely manner and are college and/or career ready.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in counseling, social work or related field:
    Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of successful demonstration competence as a school-based counselor.
  • Valid appropriate certification or licensing as required by State law.
  • The role of a Michigan school counselor can be fulfilled by individuals who hold any of the following credentials:
    • Temporary School Counselor License (TSCL) for those that completed courses out of state.
    • Preliminary School Counselor Credential (PSCC)
    • Michigan Teaching Certificate with the school counselor endorsement (NT)
    • School Counselor License (SCL)
  • RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION
    • Share a commitment to the success of the mission, goals, and objectives of the Academy.
    • Support and fully participate in a school culture that focuses on student learning.
    • Set high expectations and standards for the achievement of students and personal performance.
    • Offer resources, professional expertise and coaching that supports student achievement of school's academic standards of eligible students.
    • Use multiple sources of data collection to analyze barriers to student achievement and to assess, identify and apply to the improvement of the behavior management program.
    • Provide responsive services to meet the needs of students, including individual, group, and crisis response counseling.
    • Assisting students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults.
    • Assisting students who may be experiencing difficult life circumstances.
    • Monitoring students overall academic performance and collaborating with staff members to develop necessary academic support for students.
    • Consulting with individual students/parents to discuss academic gaps and research potential supports or interventions.
    • Advising students on dual enrollment opportunities and/or early/middle college opportunities.
    OTHER REQUIREMENTS

    Satisfactory criminal background check.

    Valid driver license.

    If you are passionate, dedicated and ready to make a lasting impact on young minds our innovative and forward-thinking team would like to speak to you!

    Equal Opportunity Employer

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