What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marian High School, Mishawaka- Guidance Counselor position at Marian High School?
Marian High School, Mishawaka
Guidance Counselor - Full Time
2025-2026 Academic Year.:
Marian High School, a faithful and faith-filled secondary school of the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend, is seeking applicants for an opening in our Guidance Department. Specifically, we are seeking a qualified Guidance Counselor.
A normal full-time position includes responsibility for a school day that begins by 7:45 AM and ends by 3:45 PM.Specific duties include but are not limited to:
Is present in the building (minimally) from 7:45 a.m. – 3:45 p.m. on regular school days and at least fifteen (15) minutes before and after (45) minutes after school on days with a special schedule.
Maintains accurate records for all assigned students and follows given procedures.
Plans and conducts group activities and instructions promoting academic, career, and social/emotional development.
Assists students in evaluating interests, abilities, skills, and achievement
Assist students in developing educational and career goals, including developing a four-year course selection plan.
Encourages and assists students in utilizing Scoir tools and resources.
Provides counseling in individual or small-group settings.
Provide additional support and intervention for students.
Monitors the grades, attendance, behavior, graduation/diploma progress, and social/emotional health of all students on their caseload.
Provides timely intervention and support to students as needed.
Shares strategies supporting student achievement with parents, teachers, and administration.
Makes referrals for students and families to school or community resources for additional assistance and information when needed.
Registers students for the regular academic year and facilitates registration for summer school.
Makes necessary class schedule changes.
Attends Student Intervention Team meetings to help identify students who are at risk.
Fulfills all obligations as outlined in the Contract and Faculty Staff Handbook Agreement.
Knows and observes the policies and procedures outlined in the Student Handbook and Faculty Handbook.
Fulfills any co-curricular assignments.
Completes other duties as assigned by the Principal. Applicants must have or be eligible for an Indiana teaching/counselor license.
Applicants must be willing to support and work to fulfill the mission of Marian High School, a Catholic, diocesan high school of the Diocese of Fort Wayne South Bend.
Marian High School challenges students to spiritual and moral growth, academic and physical excellence, and social maturity. As a Catholic community, Marian values the sanctity and individuality of each student and strives to live the example set by Jesus Christ as teacher and servant.
