School Counselor | Sutton, Alaska

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students while enjoying the adventure and beauty of Alaska. Professionals with a passion for school counseling are needed for a full-time assignment near Sutton, AK. This contract opportunity spans the entire school year, beginning as soon as possible and extending through May 19, 2027. You will work a consistent 37.5-hour week as an integral on-site resource for special education students, providing essential counseling services as specified in their IEPs.

Ideal Background & Requirements:

• Master’s degree in Counseling or a related field (required)
• Current Alaska counseling license (required)
• Prior experience providing school-based counseling, especially with special education and IEP-related cases
• Commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment for students of all backgrounds
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work full time, on site, for the full academic year

Core Duties:

• Deliver targeted counseling services to students with IEPs, ensuring their emotional and academic needs are met in compliance with educational plans
• Develop, implement, and monitor progress on individualized goals
• Collaborate with general and special education staff, families, and other professionals to promote student well-being
• Maintain thorough, confidential records and documentation in accordance with district policies
• Participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional recommendations for student support

If you thrive on helping students overcome obstacles and reach their full potential, this assignment will let you make a real impact while experiencing a warm, collaborative school community. Don’t miss the chance to bring your expertise to a rewarding setting—apply today to take the next step in your counseling career!