Location
Austin, Texas
Salary
$37 - $45 / HOUR
Quick overview
Provide direct counseling services to students to support their social-emotional, behavioral, and academic success. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and participate in the IEP process to monitor student outcomes and maintain compliance documentation.
Requirements summary
A valid and current School Counselor Certification is required. Candidates should possess strong communication and organizational skills, with a passion for inclusive education and student wellness.
Job description
$37-$45/hr. | Part-Time | Austin, TX | In-Person | School Counselor
About the Role
Support students’ social-emotional, behavioral, and academic success through direct counseling services, collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, and participation in the special education process. This role combines student-centered counseling with consultation, progress monitoring, and documentation responsibilities in a supportive, mission-driven school environment.
Why Join Us
- Founded and operated by practitioners and therapists who understand the work and prioritize meaningful support
- Flexible part-time school-based schedule
- CEU/license reimbursement
- Supportive, collaborative school-based environment
- Newly certified counselors encouraged to apply
What You'll Do
- Provide direct counseling services to students identified as needing support
- Support students with social-emotional learning, coping skills, behavioral regulation, and school success
- Consult and collaborate with school teams, teachers, families, and related service providers to support student needs
- Attend and actively participate in IEP meetings
- Write measurable, data-driven counseling goals aligned with student needs
- Progress monitor student outcomes and maintain accurate service documentation
- Complete professional progress reports and required compliance paperwork in a timely manner
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold ethical and professional standards
- Complete non-direct services, documentation, and paperwork remotely from home
What We're Looking For
Must Have
- Valid and current School Counselor Certification required
- Strong communication, organization, and documentation skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams
- Passion for student wellness, social-emotional development, and inclusive education
Preferred
- Previous school-based counseling experience preferred
- Experience supporting students with behavioral, emotional, or academic needs
- Familiarity with IEP processes and educational documentation
- Strong problem-solving and relationship-building skills
About Point Quest Group
Point Quest Group is a leading national provider of special education services, partnering with 350+ school districts to help students with unique needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We provide in-district services, therapeutic day schools, and specialized staffing—ensuring every student receives the personalized support they need to succeed.
Point Quest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Benefits
- Flexible Schedule
- License Reimbursement
- Ceu Reimbursement
