Guidance Counselor

The Clark County Educational Service Center is seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable full-time K-12 Guidance Counselor for placement in a district during the 2024-2025 school year. The school counselor will report to the Principal and collaborate closely with the Assistant Principals, the City Connects Counselors, and teachers.

Job duties include, but are not limited to:

• Evaluating students' abilities and interests through aptitude assessments, interviews, and individual planning

• Identifying issues that affect school performance

• Helping students understand and overcome social or behavioral problems through classroom guidance lessons and counseling

• Counseling individuals and small groups based on student and school needs

• Working with students to develop skills, such as organizational and time management abilities and effective study habits

• Helping students create a plan to achieve academic and career goals

• Collaborating with teachers, administrators, and parents to help students succeed

• Assisting students with planning for college or careers after graduation

• Maintaining records as required

• Assisting administration with the creation of the master schedule

• Scheduling students into courses

• Assisting students and families with Naviance

• Reporting possible cases of neglect or abuse and referring students and parents to resources outside the school for additional support

• Other duties as assigned