School Counselor | La Place, Louisiana

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a School Counselor in an elementary school environment. Two full-time, contract opportunities are available for dedicated professionals to serve at LaPlace Elementary and Garyville Elementary, working onsite in a supportive educational setting. You’ll be an essential part of fostering academic, emotional, and social growth for students through focused counseling services and collaborative teamwork.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in School Counseling from an accredited institution
• Active, valid School Counselor Certificate
• Minimum of three years of successful teaching experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with administrators, staff, students, and families

Core Responsibilities:

• Deliver individual and group counseling sessions to address academic, personal, and social development
• Provide crisis intervention and support as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to develop and implement student support plans
• Conduct assessments and maintain documentation in alignment with district and school guidelines
• Promote a safe and positive school culture through preventative programming
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, special education interventions, and ongoing professional development

Position Details:

• Contract position, full-time (35 hours/week)
• Onsite service in elementary school settings
• Immediate start with assignment through the end of the 2026-2027 school year

Your expertise can help shape supportive, enriching school experiences for elementary students. If you hold the required credentials and are ready to offer compassionate, evidence-based counseling in an educational setting, we encourage you to submit your resume for consideration today. Take the next step in your career and bring your skills to a vibrant school community!