School Counselor in Wasilla, AK

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity in a collaborative educational environment, delivering vital counseling services to students with special education needs. This full-time, on-site role offers a chance to have a meaningful impact throughout the school year, working closely with a diverse student population and talented staff. The position is located near Wasilla, AK, with a schedule of 37.5 hours per week through May 19, 2027.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Hold a Master’s degree in Counseling or a closely related field
• Current and valid Alaska (AK) counseling license required
• Experience providing counseling services within educational settings, preferably to students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Solid understanding of federal and state regulations for special education
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver counseling services to special education students as outlined in their IEPs
• Develop strategies and interventions to help students achieve emotional, academic, and social success
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other support staff to implement appropriate accommodations and modifications
• Maintain accurate records and thorough documentation for student progress and services rendered
• Participate in IEP meetings, progress reviews, and team consultations
• Promote a supportive and inclusive environment for all students

This assignment offers consistent hours and the opportunity to make a significant difference in students' lives in a beautiful Alaskan community. Professionals ready to provide compassionate care and support to learners are encouraged to apply.

If you have a passion for school counseling and meet the qualifications, submit your application today to make a lasting impact in this vibrant education community!