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EmployerHinds County School District
Location Raymond, MS US
PostedMarch 20, 2026

Job Details

Guidance Counselor
Posting:Guidance Counselor

Location:TERRY HIGH SCHOOL

Job Category:School Services

Schedule:

Salary:$0.00 - $0.00

Licensed Position: YES Full Time: YES

QUALIFICATIONS:

 

Valid state certificate endorsed in guidance (Mississippi Certification Code 436)

 

Three or more years teaching experience in a middle or high school

 

Knowledge of computers; related technology and software

 

Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board or administration may find appropriate and acceptable

 

Proficient in the use of voicemail and e mail

 

REPORTS TO: Principal

 

 

JOB SUMMARY: To help students overcome problems that impede learning and to assist them in making

 

educational, occupational, and life plans that hold promise for their personal fulfillment as mature and responsible men and women.

 

 

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

 

Assists students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data.

 

Works with students in evolving education and occupation plans in terms of such evaluation.

 

Remains readily available to students to provide counseling that will lead each student to increased personal growth, self-understanding and maturity.

 

Takes an active role in interpreting the school’s objectives to students, parents and the community at large.

 

Works with teachers and other staff members to familiarize them with the general range of services offered by the student guidance or counseling services department and to improve the educational prospects of individual students being counseled.

 

Supervises the preparation and processing of college, scholarship and employment applications.

 

Initiates, assembles, maintains and interprets accurate attendance records, cumulative progress records, activity records and uniform transcript records for assigned students.

 

Supervises student scheduling. Assists in the fostering and promotion of a positive school climate

 

Maintains a professional demeanor during all interactions between colleagues, parents, students and administration

 

Inputs MSIS and STI data.

 

Performs other related duties as requested or assigned.

 

Assists in the fostering and promotion of a positive school/office climate.

 

Maintains a professional demeanor during all interactions between colleagues, parents, students and administration.

Job #645924

Learn more at https://apply.hinds.k12.ms.us/Postings/PostingDetail.aspx?Posting=1263

Contact:
13192 Highway 18 West
Raymond, MS US