Job Description
Job DescriptionHigh School Guidance Counselor (Grades 6–12)
Focused Staffing Group (FSG)
About Us
Focused Staffing Group connects passionate education professionals with schools where they can make a meaningful impact. We go beyond staffing—we support careers that change lives.
The Role
FSG is seeking a High School Guidance Counselor to support students in grades 6–12 through a comprehensive counseling program focused on academic success, career readiness, and social-emotional development.
Key Responsibilities
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Plan, implement, and evaluate a developmental school counseling program
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Provide individual and small-group counseling, including crisis intervention
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Teach and support guidance curriculum (SEL, bullying prevention, healthy choices, substance abuse, suicide prevention)
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Collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community partners
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Support academic planning, course selection, scheduling, and student transitions
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Maintain student records, referrals, and required documentation
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Participate in professional development and campus initiatives
Qualifications
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Master’s degree in School Counseling, Mental Health Counseling, or related field
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Valid Texas School Counselor Certification or Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
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School counseling experience preferred (teaching experience a plus)
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Strong communication, organization, and relationship-building skills
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
School-based setting using standard office equipment; role involves regular standing, walking, and lifting up to 20 lbs.