Guidance Counselor, Harrison Middle School Grades 5-6

Harrison School District is accepting applications for a Middle school guidance counselor grades 5-6 for the 2024-2025 school year. The position will be a full-time (1.0 FTE) counselor position. Primary duties will focus on students' learning, personal/social/emotional needs, and scheduling.  Applicants must possess appropriate Arkansas DESE certification. Previous experience is preferred but not required. 

Harrison School District is seeking an individual who has/will:

• Arkansas License / Certification

• Adhere to and support board policy, school guidelines, and administrative rules and directives

• Maintain availability to all students seeking guidance and counseling services

• Facilitate outreach efforts to provide services to students, parents/guardians, and staff

• Understand, evaluate, and interpret academic performance data and information about students to the student, their parents/guardians, and staff

• Participate in in-service activities promoted by the District

• Submit required reports promptly and accurately

• Schedule students in appropriate classes

• Strong collaboration skills

• Experience in examining, interpreting, and using student assessment data

• Display excellent people skills

• Demonstrate effective communication within the school community

• Proficient with technology

• Attain or possess Google Level One Certification

Harrison School District is a committed Professional Learning Community that maintains strong community support and high academic excellence standards. Harrison is one of the leading Academic, Athletic, and Activities schools in Northwest Arkansas. Applicants interested in working with great students, a collaborative team of individuals, fantastic facilities, and a supportive community are encouraged to apply.