School Counselor

🔥 13 hours ago

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛋️ Counselor

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Connections Academy

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

• Virtually assist students and parents/learning coaches with course selection and scheduling • Serve as the initial contact for student concerns spanning multiple subject areas and non-academic issues • Advise students and families on academics, career planning, and graduation • Communicate high school graduation requirements and special requirements to school leadership • Assist with secondary course selection and four-year graduation plans • Advise on course drops and schedule changes while following school policies • Review student transcripts and enter credits into the online transcript system • Obtain and forward student records as appropriate • Implement programs addressing interpersonal adjustment issues • Help families access school and community resources • Participate in crisis prevention and management planning and serve on the Student Support Team • Coordinate teachers to identify students at risk or in crisis and act as their primary contact • Maintain each student's Personal Learning Plan • Support accurate student records and the school withdrawal process • Report and refer critical incidents according to laws, regulations, and ethical standards • Assist with mid-semester enrollments and appropriate handling of prior grades, credits, and evaluations • Coordinate with the Curriculum Team to meet state requirements • Implement Advanced Placement, SAT/ACT preparation, and college entrance programs • Assist with administration of high school testing, including exit exams, PSAT, SAT, ACT, and AP exams • Help students research post-secondary career and education options • Assist with college and job applications • Educate students and parents on college admissions requirements and financial aid • Coordinate high school graduation ceremonies • Support professional development for teachers and staff • Assume teaching and grading duties as needed, including middle school elective courses • Perform other assigned duties

🎯 Requirements

• Missouri Counseling certification • Strong technology skills, especially Microsoft Office products and Google Suite • Excellent oral and written communication skills • Highly organized and punctual • Customer-focused approach • High degree of flexibility • Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment • Team player with demonstrated leadership skills • Willingness to travel occasionally for marketing and state testing events, potentially including overnight travel • Ability to work occasional evening hours as needed to support families • Ability to work remotely if necessary • Must use a personal electronic device and email address for 2-step authentication

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits available to eligible employees; details provided at https://www.connectionsacademy.com/careers/benefits • Inclusive workplace emphasizing fairness, equity, inclusion, respect, and dignity

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