Top 22 Academic counselor Jobs in Chattanooga Tn

Academic Counselor, Grades 9-12 (Tennessee)
Omni Mgmt Group, LLC DBA Stellar Virtual —Chattanooga, TN
- $50,000 - $56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Google Workspace
- High school
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Clerical Assistant - 201 Day
Hamilton County Department Of Education —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Word processing
2d
School Counselor 201 Days
Hamilton County Department Of Education —Chattanooga, TN
- Part-time
- High school
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
3d
School Counselor 211 Days
Hamilton County Department Of Education —Chattanooga, TN
- High school
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
SUMMER INSTITUTE Academic Counselor
Covenant College —Lookout Mountain, GA
- Seasonal
- Classroom
- Writing skills
- University
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Admissions Counselor
Covenant College —Lookout Mountain, GA
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- English
- Mid-level
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Program Counselor, Upward Bound Math Science
University of Tennessee Health Science Center —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Computer literacy
Counselor - CAADS
Chattanooga State Community College —Chattanooga, TN
- $48,815 - $61,019 a year
- Full-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Word processing
- Mid-level
2d
Admissions Recruiter, Undergraduate Admissions - UT Chattanooga
University of Tennessee Health Science Center —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
Admissions Counselor Assistant 26/27
Covenant College Students —Lookout Mountain, GA
- From $8.25 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Computer literacy
- Office
- University
11d
Program Counselor, Upward Bound Math Science
University of Tennessee - Knoxville —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Computer literacy
INDIVIDUAL PLACEMENT AND SUPPORT EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST
AIM Center Inc. —Chattanooga, TN
- $21.54 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Adults
- Office
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
Admissions Recruiter, Undergraduate Admissions - UT Chattanooga
University of Tennessee - Knoxville —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
UTC Ombudsperson, Office of the Chancellor
University of Tennessee Health Science Center —Chattanooga, TN
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
- University
Upper School Computer Science Teacher & Robotics Coach
CHATTANOOGA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL —Chattanooga, TN
- Full-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Elementary School Teacher
Whitfield County Schools —Whitfield County, GA
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
UTC Ombudsperson, Office of the Chancellor
University of Tennessee - Knoxville —Chattanooga, TN
- Online Application
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
- University
7th Grade Science/Social Studies Teacher
Whitfield County Schools —Whitfield County, GA
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
49% Title I Biology Teacher-Southeast High School
Whitfield County Schools —Whitfield County, GA
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification
Head Soccer Coach-Boys
Whitfield County Schools —Whitfield County, GA
- Classroom
- High school
- Teaching Certification

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Academic Counselor, Grades 9-12 (Tennessee)

Omni Mgmt Group, LLC DBA Stellar Virtual
Chattanooga, TN

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
$50,000 - $56,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Google Workspace
Google Sheets
Google Docs
Google Drive
Bachelor's degree
School Counseling Certification
Google Slides

Full Job Description

Position Details

Reporting Manager: Principal
Status: Salary, Exempt
Type: Regular, Full-Time (12 Months) - REMOTE (W2)
Program: Tri-Star Virtual Academy (Tennessee)
Location: Open to Tennessee Residents Only - Candidates outside of TN will not be considered.

Overview
As an Academic Counselor with Stellar Virtual, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and developmental needs of high school students (Grades 9-12) at Tri-Star Virtual Academy in Tennessee. Operating within our dynamic virtual learning environment, you will provide comprehensive academic counseling, college and career readiness guidance, and social-emotional support. You will help students navigate their unique challenges, develop effective learning strategies, and ensure they are on track to meet their graduation requirements and post-secondary goals. You will also be responsible for conducting ongoing assessments to identify academic strengths and challenges and proactively monitoring student progress.

Essential Duties

Provide individual and group counseling to students regarding academic planning, course selection, and graduation requirements.
Develop and implement personalized academic support plans for students experiencing academic difficulties.
Monitor student academic progress, credit accumulation, and attendance, proactively intervening when necessary.
Collaborate with teachers and parents to address academic concerns and develop effective strategies for student success.
Interpret and explain standardized test results to students and parents.
Support state-mandated on-site testing events periodically throughout the year (required).
Guide high school students through the college application process, including college research, essay writing, financial aid (FAFSA), and scholarship opportunities.
Provide information and resources related to career exploration, vocational training, and diverse post-secondary pathways.
Organize and facilitate virtual college and career events and presentations.
Assist students with developing actionable post-secondary plans aligned with their interests and goals.
Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) programs and initiatives tailored to older adolescents within a virtual environment.
Identify and address student needs related to mental health, cyberbullying, peer relationships, and family issues.
Serve as a safe, accessible point of contact and resource for students and families navigating personal challenges.
Make referrals to external community and mental health resources when necessary.
Collaborate effectively with teachers, administrators, special education staff, and other student support personnel.
Communicate regularly with parents/guardians regarding student progress, concerns, and available resources.
Participate actively in virtual team meetings and professional development opportunities.

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school counselor, preferably working with high school students (Grades 9-12) in Tennessee.
Proven experience working independently with minimal supervision, including the ability to manage a digital task list and maintain a highly functional remote home-office infrastructure.
Minimum of 1–2 years of experience using the Google Workspace suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive) in a professional or academic setting.
Demonstrated ability to communicate complex ideas via written channels (Email, Google Chat, and Document Comments) with high clarity and low ambiguity.
Access to a private, secure, high-speed internet connection with a minimum of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload speeds.
Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group counseling to adolescents.
Strong understanding of adolescent development, academic advising, college/career counseling, and SEL principles.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Proficiency in using student information systems (SIS) and technology for communication, counseling, and accurate record-keeping.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting student well-being and success.
Residency in the state of Tennessee is required.

Success Profile

Student Advocacy & Empathy: Builds trust with high school students and families, responds with care, and proactively supports academic, social, and emotional needs during a critical transitional life phase.
Proactive Problem Solving: Identifies student challenges early, takes initiative, and implements timely interventions using data and professional judgment to keep students on track for graduation.
Collaborative Relationship Building: Works effectively with students, families, and Stellar Virtual staff to coordinate support and ensure student success in a 100% virtual environment.

Education & Certification Requirements

A Master's degree in School Counseling or a closely related field is preferred; Bachelor's degree required.
A valid Tennessee School Counselor license (Endorsed for Grades 9-12).

Benefits & Incentives (Full-Time Only)

Competitive vacation and paid time off plans
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans with varying coverage for employees and their families, with options available in all states, including a high-deductible health plan (HDHP) option.
401(k) retirement plan (pre- and post-tax options) with matching contribution up to 3% after one year of employment
Additional supplemental disability, life, critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal aid, and ID theft protection plans
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
11 Company-paid Holidays

Employment "At-Will" Statement: For W-2 employment, Stellar Virtual is an at-will employer. This means the employee and Stellar Virtual can terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or notice, as legally permitted. This job description does not guarantee continued employment or a contract. All 1099 status is excluded.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO): Stellar Virtual is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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Academic Counselor, Grades 9-12 (Tennessee)

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