School Counselor Job at iDEAL HIRE, Jacksonville, FL

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  • iDEAL HIRE
  • Jacksonville, FL

Job Description

School Counselor (K–8, Year-Round) | Florida-Certified | Start June 2025

About the Role

We’re seeking a Florida-certified School Counselor for a full-time, year-round position supporting students and families in a K–8 setting. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and school leadership to improve student outcomes through strong support systems, guidance programming, and social-emotional interventions.

  • Location: Jacksonville, FL - Onsite School setting
  • Start Date: June 2025
  • Certification Required: Florida School Counselor Certification (PK–12)

Why Join Us

  • Hourly rate starting at $40+ (contract position)
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits available
  • Short-term and long-term disability options provided
  • Professional development and coaching support
  • A collaborative, student-centered environment where your work has impact

What You’ll Bring

  • Master’s degree in School Counseling (or equivalent)
  • Valid Florida Certification in School Counseling (PK–12)
  • At least 1 year of school counseling experience with measurable impact
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to pass a background check as required by law

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a K–8 setting (counseling or teaching)
  • Experience developing school-wide systems and building community partnerships
  • Confidence leading student support initiatives and parent engagement strategies

What You’ll Do

  • Serve as the LEA and coordinate district Multi-Response Team (MRT) meetings
  • Collaborate with teachers to deliver in-class guidance and character education
  • Provide individual and group counseling using evidence-based interventions
  • Support student attendance and engagement through family outreach
  • Onboard and support new families as they transition into the school
  • Connect families with local resources and community programs
  • Lead summer reading and credit recovery efforts through FLVS
  • Plan and host at least one community-building event each school year
  • Maintain and improve counseling systems aligned to student needs
  • Take on additional responsibilities as assigned by school leadership

If you're passionate about helping students grow and thrive—and ready to be part of a team that shares that commitment—we'd love to hear from you.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Summer work, Local area,

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