School Counselor Job at One City Schools, Inc., Monona, WI

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  • One City Schools, Inc.
  • Monona, WI

Job Description

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

One City Schools | Madison, Wisconsin
Full-Time Position | 40+ Hours per Week
Posted: May 2025

NURTURE WHOLE-CHILD DEVELOPMENT AND WELL-BEING
Ready to be the guiding light in students' lives during their most formative years? One City Schools seeks a  compassionate, dedicated School Counselor to foster the academic, emotional, and social well-being of our K-8 scholars. Join our award-winning team where every student's mental health and personal growth are prioritized alongside academic excellence.

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POSITION OVERVIEW
As our School Counselor, you'll play a crucial role in creating a positive, supportive environment where students thrive academically and personally. Working across our innovative K-8 schools, you'll provide essential counseling services, crisis intervention, and wellness programming that empowers students to overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

WHAT YOU'LL DO
Provide Comprehensive Student Support:

  • Deliver individual and group counseling addressing academic, personal, and social concerns
  • Conduct assessments to identify student strengths, challenges, and barriers to success
  • Create personalized support plans that foster healthy development and emotional well-being
  • Assist in crisis intervention and emergency response for students facing challenging situations
  • Maintain accurate, confidential records ensuring compliance with privacy regulations
Guide Academic and Career Development:
  • Support students in navigating academic pathways and goal-setting
  • Provide guidance on post-secondary education and career exploration opportunities
  • Collaborate with teachers and families to develop effective intervention strategies
  • Help students build resilience, self-advocacy, and decision-making skills
Champion School-Wide Wellness:
  • Implement programs and workshops promoting positive mental health and conflict resolution
  • Lead bullying prevention initiatives and social-emotional learning programs
  • Collaborate with leadership to create safe, inclusive, and supportive school environments
  • Stay current with counseling best practices and mental health trends
  • Work within multidisciplinary teams to address comprehensive student needs
WHAT YOU BRING

Essential Qualifications:
  • Master's degree in School Counseling, Counseling Psychology, or related field
  • State certification or licensure as a School Counselor
  • Strong understanding of child and adolescent development and mental health
  • Knowledge of relevant laws regarding student privacy and confidentiality
  • Previous school counseling experience preferred, especially in charter school settings
Leadership Qualities:
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for connecting with diverse populations
  • Empathetic and compassionate demeanor with genuine interest in student well-being
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and intervention strategy development skills
  • Collaborative mindset with commitment to multidisciplinary teamwork
  • Cultural competency and experience working with diverse racial/cultural populations
EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS & COMPENSATION

Comprehensive Package:
  • Competitive salary based on education, experience, and demonstrated impact
  • 11-month assignment with dedicated planning time
  • 14 PTO days plus holidays, spring break, and winter break
  • Full health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
  • Life insurance and long-term disability
  • Employee assistance program
  • Automatic admission for your age-eligible child to One City Schools
Professional Growth:
  • Comprehensive professional development in innovative educational models
  • Training in student-driven, project-based learning approaches
  • Collaboration with UW-Madison research partnerships
  • On-campus childcare center with subsidized tuition for staff
  • Home ownership support through Own-It Program ($19,000 down payment grants available)
ABOUT ONE CITY SCHOOLS

Our Mission: To seed a new model of public education ensuring children are on track to succeed from birth through high school graduation.

Our Impact:
  • Both schools "Exceeded Expectations" on 2024 state report cards
  • Elementary: outpaced 87% of Wisconsin public elementary schools
  • Middle School: outpaced 94% of Wisconsin public middle schools
  • 94% of preschoolers test kindergarten-ready


Why One City?We're more than a school system—we're educational innovators influencing policy, curriculum, and teaching practices across Wisconsin and beyond. From pioneering pandemic safety protocols to leading $2.6 billion in education funding advocacy, One City is shaping the future of public education.

Ready to make an impact?Join our mission to transform education and change lives.

One City Schools is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and applicants are treated with respect and dignity.

Application Deadline: Position remains open until filled - we're committed to finding the perfect fit for our scholars

Job Tags

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