[Hiring] Part Time School Counselor @Stride, Inc.

🌍 Remote, USA 💹 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

Role Description

The remote Part Time School Counselor promotes student success by providing preventive services and responding to identified needs through implementation of a comprehensive school counseling program that helps guide all learners in their academic success, social and emotional development, and career and college planning and readiness.

This is a part-time hourly position up to 20 hours per week. Ability to work independently is required. Ability to maintain a professional home office without distraction during workday is imperative. Instructional hours fall between usually between 8-4 EST based on the needs of the schools we serve. Assigned hours may range based on various factors (school need, content area, teacher availability, etc.).

Helps all students:
Plan for postsecondary options (enroll in education, enlist in military option, employ in workforce)
Apply academic achievement strategies
Manage emotions and apply interpersonal skills
Focuses students and families on college and career readiness;
Meets quarterly with all students on caseload to review graduation plan and post-secondary options;
Delivers classroom instruction based on student success standards;
Reviews transcripts and other academic documentation for new and returning students;
Works collaboratively with teaching staff to develop a four (4) year graduation plan and audits student schedules for candidacy for graduation as determined by school and state policies;
Assists students in course placement including recommendations on Advanced Placement (AP) and pathways to challenge and enrich student learning opportunities;
Analyzes student data and develops data-driven programs for intervention action plans;
Provides short-term counseling to students and referrals for long-term support, as necessary;
Provides a support system that strengthens the efforts of teachers, staff, and parents;
Supports standardized testing program; parent education; and staff development;
May advocate for students at individual education plan meetings and other student-focused meetings;
Focuses students and families on goal setting and academic planning for college and career readiness;
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time for face-to-face professional development, student testing, and/or as required by the school.

Bachelor's degree AND ability to clear required background check

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Web-based search engines, and database systems
Flexible schedule; Ability to travel as needed
Master’s degree in school counseling
Experience with distance learning
Advanced coursework in counseling and administration

Experience as a teacher
Experience in a customer service environment.
Experience with Local, State, and Federal laws and mandated reporting
Experience in a charter school environment preferred
Experience with state career planning systems, Pathfinder, or other career planning platforms/tools

Stride, Inc. considers a person’s education, experience, and qualifications, as well as the position’s work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value when determining a new employee’s salary level.
Salaries will differ based on these factors, the position’s level and expected contribution, and the employee’s benefits elections.
We anticipate the hourly rate to be $24. Eligible employees may receive a bonus.
This salary is not guaranteed, as an individual’s compensation can vary based on several factors.
Stride offers a robust benefits package for eligible employees that can include health benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off.