| Location | Ashland, NE |
High School Counselor: Ashland-Greenwood High School serves students in grades 9 -12. We are seeking a dedicated, student-centered high school counselor for the 2027-2028 school year. Our counseling program aligns with the ASCA National Model, and we are looking for candidates who are ready to promote academic excellence, postsecondary readiness, and social-emotional wellness for all students. Implementing a strengths-based school counseling program focused on identifying student strengths and promoting development is the priority. Responsibilities also include
Direct Student Support - providing short-term individual and group counseling, and delivering responsive interventions to address academic, social-emotional, and personal barriers (MTSS framework).
College & Career Readiness - guide postsecondary planning, manage ACT Prep (On to College, John Baylor), coordinate PreACT and ACT administration, and oversee transcript platforms (Parchment).
Program coordination - serve as the district 504 Coordinator, ensuring compliance, documentation, and approved accommodations for eligible students.
Student Advocacy & Attendance - monitor chronic absenteeism, explore intervention plans, and track attendance, behavior, and academic data in partnership with administration.
Crisis & Wellness Support - Assist district administration with SEL programming, student wellness initiatives, and mental health crisis response efforts.
Administrative Collaboration - assist building administrators with master schedule development, college course academic supports, and ongoing student records management.
Effective Communication - communicate regularly with students, parents, faculty, and outside professionals, and maintain accurate student records in accordance with school policy.
Zone 5
Grades 9-12
Category
School Counselor
Additional Information Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools is conveniently located between Lincoln and Omaha and provides a rich tradition of academic excellence and strong community support.
Contact Information Ashland-Greenwood Schools 1842 Furnas Street Ashland, NE 68003 https://www.agps.org
Jason Libal (p) (402) 944-2128
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This position is subject to Veterans Preference. EOE