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Location

Charleston, South Carolina

Quick overview

The Guidance Counselor provides academic, social, and spiritual support to students while developing a comprehensive advisement program. They collaborate with parents and staff to help students navigate their educational journeys and discover their calling.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree or higher and be certified by the state of South Carolina or ACSI. A minimum of three years of counseling experience is preferred.

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Job description

  • Join James Island Christian School in Charleston, SC, and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to shaping the future of our students.
  • As a Part-Time Guidance Counselor, you will have the opportunity to inspire and support students academically, socially, and spiritually in a Christ-centered environment.
  • You will play a pivotal role in fostering a culture of excellence and integrity, while helping students navigate their educational journeys and personal growth.
  • This position allows you to integrate your passion for education with a commitment to service, positively impacting the lives of young learners and their families.
  • You can enjoy great benefits such as Paid Time Off, Snack/Drink Room, Free Telehealth Plan and Employee Discounts.
  • This is not just a job; it's a chance to make a meaningful contribution to a vibrant Christian community committed to academic excellence and nurturing student potential.
  • Who are we?
  • An Introduction We exist to provide an opportunity for academic excellence within a Christ-centered environment that complements the teaching of the home and the church.
  • What's your day like?
  • The Guidance Counselor at James Island Christian School plays a vital role in fostering student success by offering essential support to students, parents, and staff concerning school curriculum and individual student planning.
  • This position involves developing a comprehensive advisement program that equips students both academically and emotionally to thrive in college and beyond.
  • The Guidance Counselor will also encourage students to explore and discover their God-given calling, integrating faith with their educational journey.
  • Reporting directly to the Head of School, this role is integral in shaping a nurturing environment where each student is empowered to reach their full potential while adhering to the school's core values of excellence, integrity, and service.
  • What matters most To excel as a Guidance Counselor at James Island Christian School, candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree or higher, complemented by certification from the state of South Carolina and/or the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), or be eligible for such certification.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in a counseling role is preferred, demonstrating a solid understanding of student development and academic planning.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential for building relationships with students, parents, and faculty.
  • An ability to create personalized advisement plans that foster both academic and emotional success is crucial.
  • Additionally, proficiency in utilizing various educational software and tools will enhance the ability to track student progress and facilitate effective counseling strategies, ensuring that every student is well-prepared for their next steps in life.
  • Knowledge and skills required for the position are: Bachelor's Degree or higher Certified by the state of South Carolina and/or Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) or eligible for certification.
  • A minimum of three years of experience in this field is preferred.
  • Join us!
  • We're looking for talented individuals like you to join our team and help us achieve our goals.
  • If you're passionate, driven, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you!
  • Don't wait - apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Snack/Drink Room
  • Free Telehealth Plan