What are the responsibilities and job description for the GUIDANCE COUNSELOR position at Rite of Passage Brand?
✨Join a group of passionate advocates on our mission to improve the lives of youth! Rite of Passage Team is hiring for an Guidance Counselor, for the 2025-2026 school year, at Southwest Leadership Academy in Phoenix, Arizona ✨
Southwest Leadership Academy is a school students can call “home”: a school where a rigorous, relevant curriculum and a relational instruction approach are essential to high academic achievement. Students will experience success, complete their high school studies and launch into the 21st century world of higher education and employment.
Pay: Salary position
Perks & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and company paid Life Insurance within 90 days, and 401k match of up to 6% after 1 year of employment, Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues and more! ROP-benefits-and-perks-2
What you will do:
Provide Individual and Group Counseling: Offer personalized support to students, addressing their academic, emotional, and social needs through one-on-one and group sessions.
Develop and Implement Support Plans: Create tailored plans to help students overcome personal and academic challenges, ensuring they stay on track for graduation and post-secondary goals.
Collaborate with Staff and Families: Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to create a supportive network for students, fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
Conduct Assessments and Monitor Progress: Evaluate students' needs and progress through regular assessments, adjusting support plans as necessary to ensure their success.
Facilitate Career and College Readiness: Guide students in exploring career options, preparing for college applications, and securing scholarships and financial aid.
Promote Mental Health and Well-being: Implement programs and initiatives that promote mental health awareness, stress management, and overall well-being among students.
Crisis Intervention: Provide immediate support and intervention during crises, ensuring the safety and well-being of all students.
Maintain Confidential Records: Keep accurate and confidential records of student interactions, progress, and any interventions provided.
To be considered you should:
Master Degree in Counseling
Experience in Academic Advising and college counseling
Understanding of diverse student needs and the ability to create an inclusive supportive environment
Be able to pass a criminal background check, drug screen, physical, and TB test.
Schedule:
After 40 years of improving the lives of youth, we are looking for passionate advocates to continue the legacy of helping young people become successful adults. As a Guidance Counselor, you will have the unique opportunity to create a positive, safe and supportive environment for the youth we serve while building a career rich in growth opportunities and self-fulfillment.
