Middle School Counselor - Remote

Overview

The Middle School Counselor at Arkansas Virtual Academy provides a comprehensive counseling program to promote student success in academic, social, and career development.

In Short

• Full-time remote position.
• Requires Arkansas Department of Education Counselor licensure.
• Supports students in academic planning and career readiness.
• Delivers classroom instruction based on student success standards.
• Works collaboratively with teaching staff.
• Provides short-term counseling and referrals for long-term support.
• Analyzes student data for intervention plans.
• Ability to travel up to 20% for professional development.
• Flexible schedule required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web-based tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and three years of counseling experience.
• Current School Counselor License.
• Ability to maintain a professional home office.
• Ability to clear a background check.
• Master’s degree and experience with distance learning preferred.
• Experience in a customer service environment.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal laws regarding education.
• Experience with state career planning systems is a plus.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in a supportive educational environment.
• Engagement with a diverse student population.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Remote work environment.