Lower School Counselor
1 week ago
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of Atlanta.George Walton Academy seeks an experienced Lower School Counselor. The ideal candidate for this position will be skilled in counseling at the lower school level to work with grades K3 - 5th.The counselor will work to build a strong foundation of social and emotional skills among our lower school students, equipping them for success in the classroom and in all aspects of their lives. Responsibilities include:Provide individual counseling, small group counseling, and display comfort with parent/family communication.Collaborate with classroom teachers and assist as necessary with classroom behavior or parent-teacher conferences.Teach Social/Emotional Lessons on a rotation schedule.Consult with Student Success Team. Attend meetings to discuss successes and barriers, assess progress, and collaborate for students with diagnosed learning differences.Collaborate with Upper School/Middle School Counselor. Attend weekly meetings to review cases, discuss and implement programming goals, and monitor program data.Maintain updated referral resources for educational assessments and private therapy as needed.Identify at-risk students using program data and student records and review of specialized evaluations. Utilize data to develop student intervention plans, giving special attention to social-emotional development.Respect and uphold professional standards regarding the confidentiality of student, family, and school concerns.Engage in professional development, continued education, and stay up to date on local legal and ethical considerations within school counseling.Maintain and utilize program specific data and student records to support students, families, and school counseling program.Additional duties as assigned may include occasional lunch duty and carpool duty.Minimum candidate qualifications:Must hold a Master's Degree in school counseling or related field. Must be reliable, a self-starter, well-organized, and a strong communicator.Working Hours & Benefits:Full-time position, 10-month employeeSome evening and weekend hours required Competitive salary and benefits packageProfessional development opportunities and continuing education support
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Lower School Counselor
3 days ago
Monroe, United States George Walton Academy Full timeGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of...
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Lower School Counselor
2 weeks ago
Monroe, GA, United States George Walton Academy Full timeGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of...
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Lower School Counselor
2 days ago
Monroe, GA, United States George Walton Academy Full timeGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of...
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Lower School Counselor
1 week ago
Monroe, GA, United States George Walton Academy Full timeGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of...
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Lower School Counselor
3 days ago
Monroe, GA, United States George Walton Academy Full timeGeorge Walton Academy (GWA) provides challenging instruction, engaging experiences, and global perspectives designed to inspire lives of intellectual curiosity, integrity, and purpose. GWA is an independent, Pre-K-12, independent, college-preparatory school located on 62 beautiful acres in Monroe, Georgia, less than one hour from the state capitol of...
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School Counselor
1 day ago
Monroe, United States Union County Public Schools Full timeSchool Counselor JobID: 15069 Position Type: Student Support Services (Licensed)/School CounselorDate Posted: 8/11/2025Location: Rock Rest Elementary(High-Needs School)Additional Information: JOB SUMMARY: Under general supervision, a School Counselor will plan, coordinate, and organize the delivery of programs and services to support and promote the...
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Future Lower School Faculty
1 week ago
monroe, United States George Walton Academy Full timeJob DescriptionJob DescriptionExcitement, curiosity, character - these are the personal traits we look for in our students, and in all members of our community. At George Walton Academy, each individual is known and valued, and plays a role in our mission to form an educational community where passion for learning grows.Our teachers can participate in a...
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Future Lower School Faculty
11 hours ago
Monroe, Georgia, United States George Walton Academy Full timeExcitement, curiosity, character - these are the personal traits we look for in our students, and in all members of our community. At George Walton Academy, each individual is known and valued, and plays a role in our mission to form an educational community where passion for learning grows.Our teachers can participate in a comprehensive benefit plan to meet...
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School Counselor
6 days ago
Monroe, NC, United States Union County Full timePosition Type: Student Support Services (Licensed)/School Counselor Date Posted: 1/15/2026 Location: Walter Bickett Elementary (High-Needs School) Guidance CounselorPosition Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Pupil Services, to provide students, parents, administrators, and other teaching staff with information on career and or...
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School Counselor
3 days ago
Monroe, NC, United States Union County Full timePosition Type: Student Support Services (Licensed)/School Counselor Date Posted: 1/15/2026 Location: Walter Bickett Elementary (High-Needs School) Guidance CounselorPosition Purpose Under the general supervision of the Director of Pupil Services, to provide students, parents, administrators, and other teaching staff with information on career and or...
