School Counselor

Job overview

The School Counselor role is onsite in Wendell, NC, for the school year. Pay is $35.00–$47.00 per hour. The counselor supports students’ academic development, career readiness, and social-emotional well-being. The role delivers a comprehensive counseling program through individual, group, and classroom services, while coordinating with school staff, families, and community providers. Student advocacy, crisis response, and program evaluation help promote student success and a safe, inclusive school environment.

What you'll do

• Develop and implement a comprehensive school counseling program aligned with North Carolina Professional School Counselor Standards and the ASCA National Model
• provide individual, small-group, and classroom counseling
• support academic planning, career exploration, postsecondary preparation, and transitions
• collaborate with teachers, administrators, families, special education teams, and community providers
• participate in student support, IEP, Section 504, and parent meetings as appropriate
• provide crisis intervention, referrals, and responsive services
• analyze student data
• maintain confidential records
• advocate for students and promote a safe, positive, equitable, and inclusive environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

school counselor

wendell nc

schoolforce solutions

student counseling

academic planning

career readiness

social-emotional well-being

crisis intervention

k–12 students

$35–$47/hr

paid time off

paid holidays

medical insurance

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off accrued for hours worked, six paid holidays, medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 4% 401(k) match, up to $250 in classroom supply reimbursement, and up to $500 in professional development reimbursement.
• Summer insurance continuation is optional.

Why this role

Requires a master’s degree or higher in school counseling, an approved graduate-level program, and a North Carolina school counseling license or eligibility for an appropriate provisional license. Praxis examination completion and background checks are required; K–12 school experience is preferred.

About the employer

Schoolforce Solutions Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Elementary and Secondary Schools. Sector: 61.