Counselor

Counselor JobID: 1323

Position Type:

Campus Support

Date Posted:

6/1/2026

Location:

RYSS Early Childhood Academy at Pasadena

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Reports To: Principal

Organization: Tejano Center

Division: RYSS Texas Public Schools

POSITION SUMMARY

The Counselor will plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive school counseling program through the Stronger Connections Grant to ensure fidelity of implementation and direct impact on students. The Counselor will support students' academic, career, personal, and social development while addressing the needs of special populations. Responsibilities include delivering guidance curriculum, supporting students through challenging situations, and connecting students and families with appropriate resources.

Qualifications

Education/Certification:

• Master's degree in Counseling from an accredited college or university
• Valid Texas School Counselor Certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
• Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to instruct students and manage behavior effectively
• Ability to present information to students, parents, and staff in individual and group settings
• Ability to coordinate with community and external partners
• Strong multitasking and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to advocating for all children with compassion and professionalism

Experience:

• Three to five years of experience working with students as a teacher or counselor

MENTAL DEMANDS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:

• Frequent sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting
• Ability to maintain emotional control under stress
• May require prolonged or irregular hours

PLEASE OPEN ATTACHMENT FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION DUTIES

Work Calendar Status: 11 Months (215 Days)

Salary: MIN: $70,564 annually MID: $79,015 annually MAX: $86,815 annually

FLSA Status: Exempt

Emp Employment Status: Full-Time