What are the responsibilities and job description for the Student Life Counselor position at Valley Forge Military Academy & College?
Job Description
The Student Life Counselor is directly responsible for each assigned student’s welfare, development, and successful learning experience at VFMA. Responsibilities include, but not limited to, monitoring student academic and social-emotional learning experiences, conducting group and individual conferences and counseling sessions, communicating with colleagues about each student’s progress, and serving as a liaison between the student’s parents and the school. Will contribute to support students in athletics, residential life, academic affairs, and spiritual life to contribute to VFMA’s promise of a whole person education.
Education
Must possess a bachelor's degree and experience in youth program development and supervision is desired.
Master’s degree a plus from an accredited college or university in school counseling, mental health counseling, human services with the school counseling specialization, psychology, or a related field.
This is a new role and position at VFMA established to provide every student with the best educational experience possible during their time at the school. Successful candidates will be expected to suggest opportunities and programs that continuously improve the educational experience for all students.
Company Description
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul.
Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential.
Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul. Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential. Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
The Student Life Counselor is directly responsible for each assigned student’s welfare, development, and successful learning experience at VFMA. Responsibilities include, but not limited to, monitoring student academic and social-emotional learning experiences, conducting group and individual conferences and counseling sessions, communicating with colleagues about each student’s progress, and serving as a liaison between the student’s parents and the school. Will contribute to support students in athletics, residential life, academic affairs, and spiritual life to contribute to VFMA’s promise of a whole person education.
Education
Must possess a bachelor's degree and experience in youth program development and supervision is desired.
Master’s degree a plus from an accredited college or university in school counseling, mental health counseling, human services with the school counseling specialization, psychology, or a related field.
This is a new role and position at VFMA established to provide every student with the best educational experience possible during their time at the school. Successful candidates will be expected to suggest opportunities and programs that continuously improve the educational experience for all students.
Company Description
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul.
Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential.
Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.
Valley Forge Military Academy is a leadership institution focused on developing the whole person. Our mission is to develop individuals to be fully prepared for the responsibilities and challenges of being citizen leaders. We produce graduates who are strong in mind, body and soul. Our vision is to be a shining beacon, calling young people from around the world to achieve their full intellectual, physical, moral and leadership potential. Our philosophy is to develop the whole person within an integrated academic and military environment. Our tightly structured and supervised cadet-led community helps to inculcate a deep, enduring commitment to responsible and informed citizenship in a democratic society.