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Soliant

Remote Part-Time School Counselor - Michigan

Soliant, Detroit, Michigan, United States, 48228

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Job Title:

Remote School Counselor

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. Location:

Remote (Must be licensed in Michigan) Job Type: Part-Time 1099 Contract Position Summary:

We are seeking a licensed and compassionate

Remote School Counselor

to support the academic, career, social, and emotional development of K12 students in a virtual learning environment. The Remote School Counselor will deliver services aligned with the

Michigan Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling Program

and meet the ethical standards of the

American School Counselor Association (ASCA) , while also complying with Michigan Department of Education (MDE) licensure requirements. Key Responsibilities:

Provide

individual and group counseling

to support students' emotional and social development via secure virtual platforms.

Support students in developing

academic goals, career plans , and post-secondary readiness through remote guidance sessions.

Identify and address barriers to student learning and engagement in collaboration with teachers, parents, and other support staff.

Monitor and support

student attendance, engagement, and well-being , particularly in online and hybrid environments.

Develop and deliver

virtual guidance lessons

on topics such as mental health, conflict resolution, time management, and career exploration.

Conduct

risk assessments

and crisis intervention remotely when students present safety or mental health concerns.

Maintain

accurate records, documentation, and data

to track student progress and program effectiveness in accordance with FERPA and district policy.

Assist in the creation and implementation of

504 Plans

and provide input for IEP teams, where applicable.

Coordinate with community resources and make appropriate

referrals

for additional student and family support services.

Advocate for student success and equity across all backgrounds and learning environments.

Qualifications:

Masters Degree in School Counseling

from a regionally accredited institution.

Valid Michigan School Counselor License or Endorsement

(NT or School Counselor License from MDE).

Familiarity with

ASCA National Model

and Michigan school counseling standards.

Experience working in

remote or online learning environments

is preferred.

Strong interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills in a digital setting.

Proficiency with virtual platforms (e.g., Zoom, Google Meet), student information systems, and digital counseling tools.

Must maintain a

confidential and secure home workspace

that complies with FERPA and HIPAA standards.

Work Environment:

Fully remote position with flexible scheduling during school hours.

Collaboration with school teams and families via virtual meetings and communications.

Remote working/work at home options are available for this role.