School Counselor

🕒 June 11

🐊 Florida – Remote

🐊 Florida – 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

• Advise students and families related to academics, career planning and graduation. • Implement programs for students related to interpersonal adjustment issues, to include individual and small group counseling services. • Work with school teams to identify and help families access school and community resources. • Participate in the development of crisis prevention and management plans for the school and serve as a key member of the Student Support Team (SST). • Implement efforts to secure complete and accurate records for Connections Academy students. • Report and refer critical incidents that jeopardize student well-being as obligated by law, administrative regulations, or ethical standards. • Stay abreast of all state regulations relating to incident reporting and documentation. • Assist teachers when students enroll mid-semester, making sure that teachers receive guidance on integrating the students into their coursework, and ensuring that previous grades, credits, and evaluations are handled appropriately. • Ensure students are receiving appropriate phone calls as required by Connections Academy protocol. • Provide a comprehensive counseling program that includes college/career and social-emotional learning. • Support professional development activities for teachers and school staff members. • Serve as Adviser for National Junior Honor Society/National Honor Society. • Other duties as assigned.

🎯 Requirements

• Florida Professional Teacher Certification in Guidance and Counseling • ESOL Certification or Endorsement required • Strong knowledge of Florida graduation requirements preferred • Knowledge of and experience with RtI/MTSS • Strong technology skills • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written • Customer focused approach • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills • High degree of flexibility • Team player with demonstrated leadership skills. • Demonstrated ability to work well in fast-paced environment • Access to reliable transportation for face-to-face events • Ability to work some occasional evening hours, as needed to support some families. • Must be able to use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication.

🏖️ Benefits

• Florida Connections Academy strives to create an inclusive environment that welcomes and values the diversity of the people we serve. • We foster fairness, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace environment where everyone is treated with respect and dignity.