Tami Hicks

Guidance Counselor


PayCompetitive
LocationWest Lafayette/Indiana
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 12572
    • Position Type:
      Administration/Guidance/ Guidance Counselor - all levels apply here

    • Date Posted:
      4/18/2025

    • Location:
      Logansport High School

    • Date Available:
      07/29/2025

    • Closing Date:
      '); ' until filled

    • District:
      Logansport Community School Corporation
    • The Guidance Counselor serves as the school counselor for students and provides a comprehensive competency based counseling program focused on the learning, personal/social and career/vocational needs of the students.
    • The Guidance Counselor will also provide building coordination and support for all guidance and counseling functions for all grade levels.
    • Contract includes a comprehensive benefits package with health insurance (three plan options and LCSC Wellness Clinic), long-term disability & life insurance policies. Indiana Public Retirement System contributions fully paid, voluntary participation in tax annuity retirement program wither pre-tax or post-tax with up to a 2.5% corporation match. Dental/Vision plans available along with other voluntary insurance plans.
    • Counsel students about their interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics, as well as vocational/educational planning.
    • Develop and maintain strong relationships with college and vocational schools.
    • Counsel students with discipline problems.
    • Assist students in understanding and overcoming social and emotional problems through individual and group counseling.
    • Collaborate with teachers to present proactive, prevention-based classroom guidance activities.
    • Prepare and review student transcripts; schedule students after evaluating transcript.
    • Work cooperatively with other personnel to improve instructional programs and the overall operation of the school.
    • Attend and participate in required in-service activities and assist in planning and conducting such activities.
    • Communicate with stakeholders on student academic progress, attendance, and behavior.
    • Educational Requirements: Master's degree in guidance and/or School Counseling or related area required
    • Licensure/Certifications: Indiana State Teacher's Guidance Counselor or related area License required
    • Experience: Three (3) years' experience working as a licensed teacher, counselor, social worker, or other qualified experience
    • Upon offer, applicant must complete and clear an Indiana background check required for all school personnel
    • Upon offer, applicant must complete and clear a drug screen
    • None
  • About the company

      Wabash Valley Education Center is a service organization dedicated to assisting teachers and administrators in their efforts to educate students. Visit our website at http://www.esc5.k12.in.us