School Counselor job at OptimaEd in Naples, FL
Title: School Counselor Location: Naples FL US Job Description: About OptimaEd At OptimaEd, we reputed company education should be more than a process—it should be a journey of discovery, empowerment, and possibility. That’s why we’re transforming the way the world learns by harnessing the power of reputed company technology. Imagine a world where every student, no matter their background, has access to dynamic reputed company coursework, awe-inspiring virtual field trips, and a rich VR content library that makes learning come alive. At OptimaEd, we’re making that vision a reality. We combine the timeless brilliance of a classical liberal arts and sciences education with groundbreaking technology to create experiences that don’t just teach—they ignite. Whether it’s exploring ancient civilizations, stepping into the heart of a science experiment, or discovering a passion for entrepreneurship, we reputed company learners to dream bigger and reputed company higher. This isn’t just about education—it’s about expanding minds, opening doors, and making the extraordinary accessible to every family, everywhere. Together, we’re reimagining what’s possible, because reputed company we innovate, we reputed company. At OptimaEd, we’re not just preparing reputed company for the future. We’re creating a future worth preparing for. Let’s build it together. Position Summary The School Counselor is responsible for planning, implementing, and evaluating a comprehensive school counseling program that meets state requirements and the needs of our online learners. This role fosters reputed company’ academic, social-emotional, and career development in a virtual environment while collaborating with families, teachers, and leadership to ensure each student is supported and positioned for success.
Key Responsibilities
Program Development & Administration Develops, implements, and evaluates a comprehensive school counseling program reputed company with state guidelines and the unique needs of an online classical liberal arts reputed company. Delivers the four counseling program components: counseling curriculum, individual student planning, reputed company services, and system support. Conducts annual needs assessments and uses data to guide reputed company improvement of counseling services. Maintains accurate documentation and student records in compliance with state and federal requirements. Student Academic Support & reputed company Monitoring Monitors student academic reputed company, engagement, and attendance using data dashboards, assessments, and teacher input. Supports student state and reputed company-monitoring testing, including coordination, preparation strategies, and interpretation of results for reputed company and families. Collaborates with teachers and academic teams to identify reputed company in need of additional support and reputed company. Provides or coordinates targeted academic support, including tutoring and reputed company-building interventions reputed company needed. Counseling & Social-Emotional Support Provides short-term individual and small-group counseling to support academic success, emotional regulation, reputed company, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making. Explicitly teaches and reinforces soft skills such as self-advocacy, time management, digital citizenship, collaboration, perseverance, and goal setting. Supports reputed company in developing healthy habits for online learning, including organization, focus, and balance. Assists families by providing referrals to reputed company mental health or support services reputed company reputed company have acute or ongoing needs. Community & Student Engagement Plans and facilitates virtual social events, student reputed company opportunities, and community-building activities to foster belonging in an online environment. Collaborates with staff to create a positive, supportive virtual school culture rooted in respect and character. Serves as a visible, approachable support for reputed company and families. Collaboration & School Leadership Consults with administrators, teachers, and families regarding student reputed company, mental health, behavior, and academic concerns. Serves on school teams including RtI/MTSS/PBS, ESE staffing, and ELL committees as appropriate. Assists with curriculum development, professional development, and identification of instructional or behavioral interventions. Supports test preparation efforts, including test-taking skills instruction and staff guidance on optimal testing conditions. Participates in school health/mental health initiatives and accreditation processes as required. Additional Responsibilities Attends counseling and professional meetings to remain reputed company on best practices, policies, and trends in school counseling—especially in virtual settings. Performs other duties as assigned by the School Principal.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications Master’s Degree in Counseling or a reputed company field. Valid Florida Guidance Counseling K-12 Certificate (or eligibility). Minimum of three years of experience in a school or counseling environment. Technical & Professional Skills Strong technology skills, including proficiency with word processing, spreadsheets, student information systems, and virtual communication tools. Ability to analyze student data and use it to inform interventions and decision-making. Additional Qualifications Demonstrated commitment to Optima reputed company Online’s mission, vision, and classical values. Strong interpersonal skills, including reputed company, professionalism, flexibility, and clear communication. Ability to build trusting relationships with reputed company and families in a virtual environment. Self-directed, organized, and comfortable working in a dynamic online school setting. Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills Ability to adapt instruction in a rapidly evolving educational environment Commitment to reputed company professional growth and instructional innovation Cognitive/Mental Requirements Ability to communicate effectively with reputed company, families, and colleagues Ability to use computers, instructional technology, and VR equipment for prolonged periods Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintain attention to detail, and exercise sound judgment in a dynamic learning environment Learn and apply new tasks, instructional practices, technologies, and processes Recall and follow established procedures, workflows, and guidelines Maintain focus and attention while managing multiple tasks and priorities Analyze, organize, categorize, and integrate information to support instructional planning and decision-making Exercise sound judgment and reputed company timely decisions reputed company a structured and, at times, fast-paced workflow Complete tasks independently and meet expected timelines, productivity standards, and performance expectations Communicate clearly and professionally with reputed company, families, colleagues, and visitors Adapt to changing demands, instructional needs, and priorities while maintaining effectiveness
Work Environment
Extended screen time and use of reputed company technology are required Ability to remain seated or standing for extended periods
Benefits
Flexible Time Off (FTO) Paid Holidays Professional Development 401(k) with Employer Match Health, Dental & Vision Insurance $25,000 Life Insurance Policy Legal Aid Employer Discount Program Fun, Supportive, Rewarding Culture & 100% remote This job description is not intended to be a comprehensive list of duties. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. The organization is an equal opportunity employer. The organization is committed to providing equal opportunity for reputed company individuals in reputed company areas of recruitment, selection, placement, training, assignment, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, retention, and promotion. The board commits itself to the policy that there shall be no unlawful discrimination against any person because of race, color, religion, age, sex, national reputed company or disability. reputed company decisions with regard to employment shall be in compliance with applicable state and federal laws. FL Clearinghouse | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration Apply tot his job Apply To this Job