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GUIDANCE COUNSELOR Plato Academy Schools Plato Academy Schools
- Clearwater, Florida Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education
Job Details Job ID: 5978076
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 30, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job Categories:
Other Professional > Other Certified Professional
Student Services > School/Guidance Counselor
Job Description
Help students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We are seeking a compassionate, collaborative School Guidance Counselor to provide a comprehensive counseling program that supports student achievement, well-being, and future success in a safe, welcoming learning environment.
Your Impact As our School Guidance Counselor, you will advocate for all students, help remove barriers to learning, and partner with families, educators, and community professionals to meet students’ needs.
Key Responsibilities
Provide individual and small-group counseling focused on academic success, career exploration, and personal and social development.
Help students set goals and develop educational plans that support their growth and future opportunities.
Provide brief counseling for social and emotional concerns and connect students and families with behavioral health specialists when longer-term services are needed.
Collaborate with teachers, administrators, support staff, families, and community agencies to coordinate student support.
Serve as the school’s 504 Coordinator and participate in exceptional student education, Child Study Team, and other student support meetings.
Assist with developing, documenting, and implementing Functional Behavioral Assessments (FBAs), as needed.
Serve on the Threat Assessment Team and contribute to a safe, supportive school environment.
Support teachers in delivering counseling-related lessons and activities.
Provide middle school career counseling, eighth-grade high school information sessions, and transition support.
Analyze student achievement, attendance, and other relevant data to identify needs, narrow achievement gaps, and guide interventions.
Coordinate with behavioral health specialists when appropriate releases of information are in place.
Connect students with school and community resources and use appropriate technology to support counseling services.
Uphold applicable professional school counseling standards and ethical and legal responsibilities.
Who We’re Looking For A student-centered professional with strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills; a commitment to helping every student succeed; and the ability to use data to guide meaningful support. Position Type: Full-time
Job Requirements At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
Master degree preferred.
Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information Dawn Parker , Chief of Staff Development
1822 N. Belcher Rd Suite 101
Clearwater, Florida 33765
Phone: 727-205-6360
Email: parkerd@platoacademy.net
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