The Anchored School·Prosper, Texas
The counselor supports students and families by fostering social-emotional growth and healthy relationship skills. They facilitate workshops and conversations to promote emotional well-being and a safe, inclusive school environment.
Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Paid time off Training & development Part-Time Middle School Counselor The Anchored School is seeking a compassionate and skilled Middle School Counselor to support students and families in building strong, respectful relationships and fostering social-emotional growth. Position Overview The counselor partners with students, families, and staff to promote emotional well-being, positive communication, and healthy relationship skills while guiding them through challenging moments with a focus on understanding, collaboration, and growth. Key Responsibilities Support students in developing self-awareness, emotional regulation, and positive peer interactions. Facilitate student and family conversations that promote understanding, respect, and shared solutions. Partner with parents/caregivers to strengthen communication and support positive interactions at home Provide guidance and tools to help families navigate strong emotions constructively. Collaborate with school staff to create a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment. Lead small-group sessions or workshops on empathy, resilience, and effective communication.
Degree in school counseling, psychology, or a related field Experience working with adolescents and families Strong communication and facilitation skills Commitment to strengths-based, culturally responsive practices Ability to support families, students, and caregivers with social-emotional skill-building while setting clear boundaries. Schedule Part-time; flexible hours based on school needs Our Approach We value a relationship-centered, strengths-based approach that supports each student and family in building confidence, connection, and lifelong social-emotional skills.
Please send an email to texasinfo@theanchoredschool.org or call 4698135100
Candidates must hold a degree in school counseling, psychology, or a related field. Experience working with adolescents and families is required, along with strong facilitation and communication skills.
Market context
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