Top 89 Academic counselor Jobs in Iowa

Academic Counselor, K-12
Omni Mgmt Group, LLC DBA Stellar Virtual —Iowa
- Full-time
- Remote
- School experience
- Google Workspace
- High school
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Clinical Director
Ellipsis —Des Moines, IA
- Full-time
- LMFT
- Nursing
- Clean driving record
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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First Year Admissions Counselor
GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY —Des Moines, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
TENURE-TRACK EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT & STATISTICS
The University of Iowa —Iowa City, IA
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Writing skills
- University
Secondary School Counselor (4-day school week)
TeachIowa —Afton, IA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Elementary Counselor
Davenport CSD —Davenport, IA
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Public school
K-12 School Counselor (Flexible Learning Network)
Cedar Rapids Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- School experience
- High school
- Teaching Certification
Director BSPS Program
The University of Iowa —Iowa City, IA
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- 3 years
- Supervising experience
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Elementary Counselor
Davenport Community Schools —Davenport, IA
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Public school
Secondary Teacher, English Language Learner (6-12)
Omni Mgmt Group, LLC DBA Stellar Virtual —Iowa
- Part-time
- Remote
- Google Workspace
- English
- Mid-level
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
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Elementary School Counselor
Bettendorf Community School District —Bettendorf, IA
- $50,000 a year
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
- US work authorization
Assistant Director or Senior Assistant Director, Outreach & Recruitment
The University of Iowa —Iowa City, IA
- From $60,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Mid-level
- University
- Bachelor's degree
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
12d
Counselor - Polk Alternative
Cedar Rapids Community School District —Cedar Rapids, IA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
Elementary School Counselor
TeachIowa —Green Mountain, IA
- Full-time
- Elementary school
- School
- Teaching
Talent Collective DSM High School Career Coach
Des Moines Public School District —Des Moines, IA
- $55,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- School experience
- Classroom
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
Admissions Counselor - MCHS
MercyOne —Des Moines, IA
- Weekends as needed
- Research
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
Available Now: High School Counselor (Two positions available: Roosevelt or Lincoln)
Des Moines Public School District —Des Moines, IA
- $54,764 - $89,673 a year
- Multiple hires
- School experience
- High school
- Mid-level
TENURE TRACK FACULTY IOWA TESTING PROGRAMS
The University of Iowa —Iowa City, IA
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- University
- Mentoring
Long-Term Guest School Counselor
Bettendorf Community School District —Bettendorf, IA
- $195 a day
- Online Application
- Mid-level
- US work authorization
- Public school
5d
Staff Therapist/Mental Health Navigator
The University of Iowa —Iowa City, IA
- From $65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Master of Social Work
- Mid-level
- University
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

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Academic Counselor, K-12

Omni Mgmt Group, LLC DBA Stellar Virtual
Iowa

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Job Details

Full-time | Contract
10 hours ago

Benefits

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

Qualifications

School experience
Google Workspace
Google Sheets
Google Docs
Google Drive
Master's degree
Working with students
Computer skills
School Counseling Certification

Full Job Description

Position Details

Reporting Manager: Principal
Status: Salary, Exempt
Type: Regular, Full-Time (10 Months)
Program: Iowa Virtual Schools

Overview
Stellar Virtual seeks a compassionate and experienced Academic Counselor to provide comprehensive support services to students in grades K-12 within our virtual learning environment. This remote position will be responsible for fostering students' academic, social-emotional, and college/career development. The Academic Counselor will work collaboratively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators to create a supportive and success-oriented learning experience for all students.

Essential Duties

Provide individual and group counseling to students regarding academic planning, course selection, graduation requirements, and post-secondary options.
Develop and implement academic support plans for students experiencing academic difficulties.
Monitor student academic progress and attendance, and proactively intervene 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.
Provide individual and group counseling to students addressing social, emotional, and behavioral concerns.
Implement social-emotional learning (SEL) programs and initiatives within the virtual environment.
Identify and address student needs related to mental health, bullying, peer relationships, and family issues.
Serve as a point of contact and resource for students and families navigating personal challenges.
Make referrals to external community resources when necessary.
Guide high school students through the college application process, including college research, essay writing, financial aid, and scholarship opportunities.
Support on-site testing events periodically throughout the year (required).
Provide information and resources related to career exploration, vocational training, and post-secondary pathways.
Organize virtual college and career events and presentations.
Assist students with developing post-secondary plans aligned with their interests and goals.
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 in virtual team meetings and professional development opportunities.

Knowledge, Skills & Attributes

A minimum of two (2) years of experience as a school counselor, preferably working with a range of grade levels (K-12).
Demonstrated experience in providing individual and group counseling.
Strong understanding of child and adolescent development.
Knowledge of academic advising, college and career counseling, and social-emotional learning principles.
Proficiency in using technology for communication, counseling, and record-keeping.
Empathy, patience, and a genuine commitment to supporting student well-being.
Proven experience working independently with minimal supervision, including the ability to manage a digital task list and maintain a stable 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.
Residency in the state of Iowa is required.

Education & Certification Requirements

A master's degree in School Counseling or a related field.
A valid Iowa School Counselor license.

Benefits & Incentives (Full-Time Only)

Competitive vacation and paid time off plans
Comprehensive medical (HMO, HDHP, and PPO), 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)
Two paid closure weeks each year (weeks of July 4 and December 25)
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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