High School Counselor -- Liberty Local Schools

Trumbull County Educational Service Center

Posted on : 13-07-2025

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Youngstown, OH - USA

Monthly Salary

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Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Posted on : 13-07-2025

Job Description

Position Type:
School Guidance Counselor

Date Posted:
7/10/2025

Location:
Liberty Local Schools

Closing Date:
Until Filled

Job Title:

High School Counselor

Location:

Liberty High School

Employment Type:

Full-Time 180-Day Contract

Reports to:

High School Principal

Date Closing:

Until Filled

Liberty Local Schools Mission Statement:

The Liberty Local School District partners with a diverse community to provide excellent educational programs to prepare future-ready students.

Position Summary:

Liberty Local Schools is seeking a dynamic and compassionate High School Counselor to join our educational team. This position is instrumental in supporting students academic career and personal development as they navigate their high school experience. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with students parents teachers and administration to create a positive school climate that fosters student achievement and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

Individual and Group Counseling

Provide individual and group counseling sessions to address academic social and emotional concerns.
Facilitate discussions and activities aimed at developing coping strategies self-esteem and conflict resolution skills.

Academic Guidance

Assist students with course selection and academic planning to meet graduation requirements and individual career goals.
Monitor student academic progress and work with teachers and families to identify and implement support strategies.

College and Career Readiness

Guide students through the college application process including writing personal statements and preparing for interviews.
Provide information on scholarships financial aid and other post-secondary opportunities.

Crisis Intervention

Respond to and manage crisis situations or emergencies involving students and refer them to appropriate resources when necessary.
Collaborate with mental health professionals and community resources to provide additional support to students in need.

Program Development and Implementation

Develop and implement programs and workshops focused on academic success career planning social skills and healthy relationships.
Organize events such as college fairs and career days to expose students to various opportunities.

Collaboration and Communication

Work collaboratively with teachers administrators and support staff to develop strategies for student success.
Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and behavioral concerns.

Assessment and Data Management

Collect and analyze data to assess individual and group counseling effectiveness.
Maintain accurate and confidential records of student interactions and counseling sessions in accordance with legal and ethical guidelines.

Professional Development

Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current on best practices in school counseling and adolescent development.
Attend relevant workshops conferences and training to enhance professional skills and knowledge.

Qualifications:

Masters degree in School Counseling Psychology or a related field.
Valid School Counselor License or certification as required by the state of Ohio.
Strong interpersonal communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with adolescents from diverse backgrounds and provide tailored support.
Previous experience in high school counseling or a related educational setting is preferred.

Additional Information:

This position may require occasional evening and weekend school events and activities commitments.
The employee shall remain free of any alcohol or nonprescribed controlled substance in the workplace throughout his/her employment in the district.

Application Process

Individuals interested in the above position should submit the following:

A Liberty Local Schools application - available for download online at:
A letter of interest and resume with other information the applicant deems essential to:

Natalie Wright BOE Administrative Assistant
Board of Education Office
4115 Shady Rd. Youngstown OH 44505

The Liberty Local School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate with regard to its employment policies personnel practices or educational programs on the basis of race color religion national origin sex disability sexual orientation or age. No question on the application is asked for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicants consideration for employment because of his or her race color religion national origin sex disability sexual orientation or age. Any person who knowingly makes a false statement is guilty of falsification under Section 2921.13 of the Revised Code which is a misdemeanor of the first-degree.

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