2026-27 SY Elementary School Guidance Counselor - LHE

Valid Georgia Service Certificate in School Counseling (P-12).

Master's Degree or higher.

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Prompt and regular attendance.

Assists with preparing and implementing a school based guidance plan to include the following: 1) Individual and group counseling activities. 2) Classroom guidance activities 3) Provide career and vocational information. 4) Provide drug education program.

Assists with the school administrator and other staff a crisis intervention plan.

Consults with parents/guardians, school faculty members, administrators, and community resource leaders concerning student needs.

Interprets state and county mandated test results to students, parents/guardians, and teachers.

Completes required professional reports and administrative tasks.

Keeps morning and afternoon duty free to be available for consulting with teachers, parents, and guardians.

Attends professional staff development conferences, meetings, seminars, and activities as appropriate.

Follows professional counseling ethics to include maintaining confidentiality of students.

Assists in solving student problems.

Assists teachers and administration in understanding student learning potential.

Assists teachers and administrators with Response to Intervention (RTI).

Assists staff with Character Traits.

Performs such other tasks and assumes other responsibilities as assigned by the Principal or Superintendent of Schools.

A COMPLETE APPLICATION INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING REQUIRED DOCUMENTS :

Completed Liberty County School System online application; Two (2) electronic references from previous supervisors; automatically sent to listed references when application is submitted (Note: One of the references must be from the most recent or current immediate supervisor); Copy of valid certificate, diploma(s), transcripts, test reports, and other relevant information; Resume/CV (optional).