Guidance & College Planning Counselor

The Guidance & College Planning Counselor advises and counsels students and provides educational and vocational guidance services, in collaboration with the school’s teachers and administration, to help students achieve personal and academic success. The Counselor also provides crisis intervention services as needed. The Diocese of Orlando’s four core values, including authenticity, respect, courage, and commitment, lay the foundation for the work performed by its employees.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Counseling or related field preferred
• At least five years of experience in related field
• Knowledge of human behavior and performance, individual differences, learning and motivation, psychological research methods, and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders
• Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance
• High level of organizational and interpersonal skill
• Attention to detail and working well with others
• Ability to communicate effectively with subordinates, staff, students, and parents
• Confidentiality is essential
• Ability to apply basic mathematical concepts
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions

Benefits

• paid time off
• health insurance
• retirement plan
• life insurance