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About the Team
We are seeking a highly qualified School Counselor who is dedicated to fostering the social, emotional, and academic development of every student! At ACCEL Schools, we leverage a cutting-edge 21st-century support framework, delivering comprehensive counseling services through innovative online platforms and traditional outreach methods to ensure no student navigates their journey alone.
The School Counselor supports overall student success by partnering with staff members and families to inform student specific academic programming, create and maintain graduation and career plans, and provide proactive and preventative services.
Eligibility: Open to residents of Idaho
About the Opportunity
- Deliver proactive guidance curriculum to individuals and groups
- Respond to individual and group needs with responsive counseling and programming
- Review transfer student transcripts and inform appropriate course placements
- Maintain and review transcripts for active students and inform credit award procedures
- Create and maintain student graduation plans
- Provide career readiness curriculum and facilitate creation of career plans
- Deliver Social-Emotional Learning curriculum
- Create and maintain Student 504 plans
- Analyze student data to provide input on appropriate academic programs and interventions
- Travels to support testing efforts and school events within the state as needed
- Other duties as assigned
About You
- Valid Idaho Counselor license
- Bachelor's degree plus one (1) year previous experience in counseling and/or advisement OR equivalent combination of education and experience
- Experience with the ASCA model
- Experience with K-12 online learning
- Experience with Local, State, and Federal laws and mandated reporting
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite Products
- Ability to handle confidential information responsibly and exhibit sound judgment while maintaining that confidentiality
- Ability to manage difficult or emotional situations and make evidence-based decisions
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work well under pressure, effectively prioritizing and executing tasks to meet deadlines consistently
- Customer service oriented
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team
- Ability to pass federal and state criminal background checks
About Us
"We believe that every child should be able to be anything they want in life, regardless of their birthplace and circumstances." – Ron Packard, CEO & Founder
ACCEL Schools is a network of 80+ high-performing, public charter schools serving PK-12 students. We proudly advocate for school choice and work to address educational inequities throughout the United States. Our schools are inclusive and widely differ to reflect the unique values of the many urban, suburban, and rural communities we serve. Our brick-and-mortar, virtual, and hybrid schools specialize in closing educational gaps and offer innovative models such as career-technical education, sports training, bilingual programming, and more. We have been recognized and praised by legislators, authorizers, and researchers for providing exceptional education options to students in historically under-resourced communities.
We offer the following benefits:
Life benefits – time & peace of mind
- Paid time off
- Retirement contributions
- Optional Basic Life and AD&D insurance
- Voluntary life insurance (employee, spouse, child)
- Discounted childcare at Early Learning Academies locations
Health benefits – stay well & thrive
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Voluntary short-term disability insurance
- Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Career benefits – keep growing
- Career advancement opportunities throughout Pansophic Learning and our strong network of 4,000+ instructors and education professionals
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
It is our policy to abide by all federal, state and local laws prohibiting employment discrimination based solely on a person's race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental and/or intellectual disability, age, military status, veteran status (including protected veterans), marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, familial status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status except where a reasonable, bona fide occupational qualification exists.
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Who's Hiring
- HIAAH1H
- ACCEL Schools1

- Nexus Therapy1

- Oklahoma Baptist University1

- PA DISTANCE LEARNING CHARTER SCHOOL1
Top Industries Hiring
- Education1
- Consulting & Professional Services1
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote school counselor jobs.
- Master's degree in school counseling or a closely related counseling field
- State school counselor licensure or certification relevant to the position
- Experience delivering individual and group counseling within a school setting
- Knowledge of college and career readiness frameworks and post-secondary planning processes
- Proficiency with student information systems such as PowerSchool or Infinite Campus
- Familiarity with MTSS, PBIS, or similar tiered support intervention models
Tips for Your Remote School Counselor Job Search
Highlight your licensure on your resume
State licensure requirements vary, so name your credential, the issuing state, and its expiration date in a dedicated certifications section. Hiring managers screen for this before reading anything else, and an unlisted license slows your application down.
Tailor your resume to school level
Elementary, middle, and high school counseling demand different emphases. Lead with caseload size, grade levels served, and specific programming like crisis response or college application support so hiring teams immediately see relevant experience.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists school counselor openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target job postings using district keywords
Search for the specific frameworks districts advertise, like MTSS, PBIS, or Naviance, and mirror that language in your application. Districts often use applicant tracking systems that filter for those exact terms before a human reviews anything.
Prepare concrete examples for scenario questions
Interviewers frequently ask how you handled a student in crisis, navigated a parent conflict, or built a data-driven intervention plan. Rehearse two or three specific situations with measurable outcomes so your answers are grounded rather than hypothetical.
Follow up after interviews with a focused note
Reference something specific from the conversation, such as the district's college-going culture goal or a new SEL curriculum they mentioned. A focused follow-up signals genuine interest in that school community, not just any open position.
Remote School Counselor Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote school counselor job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams, since they hire remotely by default and know how to onboard someone they never meet in person. Remote school counselor employers screen hard for self-direction and clear written communication on top of the core skills, so show evidence you can own work without someone over your shoulder. Apply to the openings above that match your experience.
Which companies hire remote school counselors?
Companies hiring remote school counselors include HIAAH, ACCEL Schools, and Nexus Therapy, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Remote-first firms and large companies running distributed teams post the most remote school counselor roles.
Can you get a remote school counselor job with no experience?
Yes, but it is harder than an on-site role, because remote work expects you to operate independently from the start. Entry-level remote school counselor openings do exist, especially at remote-first companies, and a portfolio of real work helps more than a long resume. Applying broadly to the roles that fit improves your odds.
Do you need a degree for remote school counselor jobs?
Not always. Many employers hire remote school counselors on demonstrated skills and prior work rather than a specific degree, though some larger companies still prefer one. Showing relevant results matters more than a credential for most remote school counselor roles.
Which industries hire the most remote school counselors?
Most remote school counselor openings sit in Education and Consulting & Professional Services, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. These sectors run distributed teams and hire school counselors remotely most consistently.
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