Guidance Counselor

The Guidance Counselor at Fr. Gabriel Richard High School plays a crucial role in the educational, emotional and social advancement of our students. The Guidance Counselor's primary responsibility is to foster a supportive environment for the students and act as a point of synergy between students, parents, teachers, administrators, and other stakeholders to achieve a positive learning environment for the students.

Responsibilities :

• Provide academic counseling to students regarding course selection, graduation requirements, and academic progress.
• Assist with creation and review of four-year academic plans, ensuring alignment with college entrance and graduation requirements.
• Monitor student grades, attendance, and behavior data; identify students needing additional support and coordinate appropriate interventions.
• Offer short-term personal and social-emotional counseling, referring students to outside resources when necessary.
• Support students and families through the college and career exploration process.
• Maintain accurate student records, including counseling notes, academic plans, and documentation related to interventions and support services.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, administrators, campus ministry, and learning support staff to address student needs.
• Participate in student support team meetings and contribute to plans for students experiencing academic, behavioral, or social challenges.
• Communicate regularly with parents / guardians about student progress, concerns, and available support resources.
• Support orientation and transition programs for new and incoming students.
• Contribute to a positive, faith-filled school climate that reflects the Catholic mission and values of the school.

Qualifications :

Benefits :

This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated and compassionate individual looking to contribute to a vibrant, faith-filled educational community. You will be instrumental in helping shape the lives of our students and equipping them with the skills necessary to navigate their educational and personal lives. At Fr. Gabriel Richard High School, the Guidance Counselor is not just a job, but a calling to make a significant impact on our community.