Manager of Counseling Services

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🏈 Alabama – Remote

🏈 Alabama – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛋️ Counselor

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Connections Academy

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2001

📚 Education

💰 $200k Grant - Connections Academy on 2023-12

Education

Connections Academy is a tuition-free, accredited K–12 online public school program operated by Connections Education (a Pearson division). It delivers state-aligned curriculum and virtual classroom experiences with certified teachers, personalized learning, and support for families serving as learning coaches. The program offers grade-level courses, college and career readiness, clubs and socialization opportunities, and technology support across multiple U. S. states.

📋 Description

• From your home office or our office in Athens, the Manager of Counseling Services will work in conjunction with the school's leadership team to help students, ensuring that each child successfully completes his/her instructional program. • Provide directions to staff and assist students and parents in understanding and meeting graduation requirements, course selection and scheduling, post-secondary school planning, and crisis intervention. • Support the teachers in exhibiting and maintaining a high level of professionalism, instructional support and customer service. • Ensure the academic success of individual students by utilizing all levels of academic support available and maintaining a high level of communication with parents. • Assist teaching staff with implementing any program changes and/or new software application introductions as appropriate to support student success. • Exhibit high-quality communication with all staff, students, and families. • Provide specified assistance to families in need of additional support to prevent unnecessary withdrawals and encourage high participation levels. • Participate in student recruitment efforts including in-state trips, presentations, Q&A sessions and responding to the press.

🎯 Requirements

• Min of 5 years Counseling experience, with preferably three years in a virtual setting • Alabama Counseling Credential endorsement preferred • Advanced degree preferred • Technologically proficient (especially with Microsoft Office products) • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Customer focused approach • High degree of flexibility • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast paced environment • Team player track record

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • 401(k) matching • Flexible work hours • Paid time off • Professional development opportunities