SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR
Atlantic City · Atlantic County
Position Type: Student Support Services/Guidance Counselor
Date Posted: May 5, 2026
Location: Districtwide
Closing Date: May 15, 2026
Job Details
- 10-Month Position JOB GOAL: To help students achieve personal fulfillment by providing them with guidance and counseling services to make successful, educational and occupational life plans
Qualifications
- Appropriate endorsements/certification as required by NJ Department of Education.Five (5) years of teaching in an urban environment preferred.Broad knowledge of testing and evaluation, theories of individual and group guidance techniques, elementary/secondary school guidance program design and career educational information and placement.Demonstrated ability to communicate and work effectively with students, parents, staff and community groups and organizations.Effectively communicates and understands job instructions both verbally and written in the English language.Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills.Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
- Atlantic City Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer
- Candidates for employment who receive a conditional offer of employment will be required to be tested for the usage of controlled dangerous substances as they are defined in N.J.S.A. 2C:35-2.
