High School Guidance Counselor

High School Guidance Counselor

Archbold Area Schools - Archbold, Ohio

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Job : 5572542
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Mar 06, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Position: High School Guidance Counselor

Reports to: High School Principal

• Valid State Department of Education licensure/certificate

• Identify student needs and opportunities to enhance learning; recommend and implement targeted teaching techniques, interventions, and resources.
• Monitor student attendance, academic performance, and intervention efficacy; recommend modifications to improve outcomes.
• Intervene with students who are struggling academically; provide individual and group counseling.
• Investigate, document, and report student concerns and atypical behavior.
• Observe student demeanor and help students develop personal skills. (accountability, communication, responsible behavior, self-confidence)
• Facilitate student transitions, scheduling, and exploration of educational, vocational, and personal goals.
• Facilitate learning activities that build teamwork and positive peer relationships.
• Assist with program planning and contribute to development of strategies for at-risk students.
• Oversee differentiated referral and intervention system (IAT) and manage 504 plan development and implementation.
• Coordinate and facilitate services with area agencies.
• Oversee organization, security, and accommodations for testing programs.
• Support drug/harassment/violence prevention and school safety initiatives.
• Document observations of students in classroom and program settings and provide supervision as directed.
• Advocate for students and promote an inclusive educational environment that foster creativity, cultural awareness, ethical conduct, and reflective problem‑solving.
• Maintain high ethical standards, confidentiality, and a clear criminal record consistent with public school employment requirements.
• Demonstrate passion for and commitment to inspiring the students of Archbold Schools.
• Plan and oversee annual events. (Scholarships, Awards, Wellness)

Starting Date
:
August 2026

Pay Scale
:
Per Salary Schedule, Based on Experience and Degree (plus 10 extended days)

Deadline to Submit Interest
:
Until Filled

Please submit Letter of Interest, Resumé, and online Application form.

Email letter of interest and resume to: (please do not submit paper copies)

vnafziger
Valerie Nafziger
Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent

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Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:
Student Services >
School/Guidance Counselor

• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Valerie Nafziger , Administrative Assistant to the Superintendent
• 600 Lafayette Street
• Archbold, Ohio 43502
• Phone:
• Email: vnafziger