Student Services Counselor Jobs in Georgia
Student Services Counselor jobs in Georgia represent one of the more consistently active markets in the Southeast, concentrated in K-12 school systems, public universities, and community colleges across a state that has invested steadily in student support infrastructure. The heaviest hiring happens in and around Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta, where employers like Fulton County Schools, the University System of Georgia, and Augusta University maintain ongoing counseling staff. The most in-demand specialties include academic advising, college and career readiness counseling, and mental health support within educational settings. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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This rapid expansion is fueled by our passion for innovation, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of veterinarians, team members, pets, and their families. Our team’s unwavering dedication has fueled this incredible success, with Mission now employing more than 20,000 team members across the country. Joining Mission Pet Health means stepping into a thriving organization where your contributions will help shape the future of veterinary care, and your career will grow alongside a company that’s redefining success in the industry. The opportunity to make an impact here is as limitless as our vision.
Mission is looking for a Student Recruiter to support the exciting growth in our student relationship program. This program offers summer job opportunities, externships, and preceptorships in our hospitals to veterinary students. You will provide and deliver support to our Talent Acquisition Manager of Student Recruiting and recruiting team, working side-by-side to build relationships with veterinary colleges, their students, faculty, and staff. This role will assist in the management of Mission’s on-campus recruiting of students, from first through final year of veterinary college.
This role can be fully remote, with a preference for candidates in the Central or Eastern time zones to align with the assigned travel region. Candidates local to the Birmingham, AL area have the option to work hybrid from the home office.
Responsibilities:
- Connect and maintain relationships with university faculty and students to promote partnerships and career opportunities.
- Post and manage DVM job ads on campus career and resource centers.
- Conduct a preliminary review of student applicants for various programs and assist in final recommendations to Director of University Relations.
- Attend and support veterinary conference events and career fairs.
- Responsible for registering for all events and providing accurate marketing collateral/give-a-ways to promote all facets of the company.
- Manage candidate recruiting workflow and hiring manager expectations through the company’s applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Maintain networking contacts for recruiting/sourcing future applicants.
- Respond to inquiries from veterinary students and prospective candidates relating to job qualifications and available opportunities.
- Assist with student payroll program.
- Promote Employee Referral Program.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Recruiting Manager.
Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate experience with various sourcing tools and recruiting technologies.
- Must be able to travel up to 40% of the time.
- Must be within 20 miles of a major airport.
- Great communication skills are a must, as you will interact with anyone from students and university faculty/staff, as well as doctors and hospital managers within our network of participating clinics.
- Experience in the veterinary industry is a plus but not required.
- Ability to travel for on-campus recruiting events, as needed.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Professional experience utilizing an applicant tracking system.
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Competitive Compensation
Health & Wellbeing
Financial Security
Commitment to Growth
The Power of a Network
Valuable Perks
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 925+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
This rapid expansion is fueled by our passion for innovation, operational excellence, and a relentless commitment to improving the lives of veterinarians, team members, pets, and their families. Our team’s unwavering dedication has fueled this incredible success, with Mission now employing more than 20,000 team members across the country. Joining Mission Pet Health means stepping into a thriving organization where your contributions will help shape the future of veterinary care, and your career will grow alongside a company that’s redefining success in the industry. The opportunity to make an impact here is as limitless as our vision.
Mission is looking for a Student Recruiter to support the exciting growth in our student relationship program. This program offers summer job opportunities, externships, and preceptorships in our hospitals to veterinary students. You will provide and deliver support to our Talent Acquisition Manager of Student Recruiting and recruiting team, working side-by-side to build relationships with veterinary colleges, their students, faculty, and staff. This role will assist in the management of Mission’s on-campus recruiting of students, from first through final year of veterinary college.
This role can be fully remote, with a preference for candidates in the Central or Eastern time zones to align with the assigned travel region. Candidates local to the Birmingham, AL area have the option to work hybrid from the home office.
Responsibilities:
- Connect and maintain relationships with university faculty and students to promote partnerships and career opportunities.
- Post and manage DVM job ads on campus career and resource centers.
- Conduct a preliminary review of student applicants for various programs and assist in final recommendations to Director of University Relations.
- Attend and support veterinary conference events and career fairs.
- Responsible for registering for all events and providing accurate marketing collateral/give-a-ways to promote all facets of the company.
- Manage candidate recruiting workflow and hiring manager expectations through the company’s applicant tracking system (ATS).
- Maintain networking contacts for recruiting/sourcing future applicants.
- Respond to inquiries from veterinary students and prospective candidates relating to job qualifications and available opportunities.
- Assist with student payroll program.
- Promote Employee Referral Program.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by Recruiting Manager.
Requirements:
- Ability to demonstrate experience with various sourcing tools and recruiting technologies.
- Must be able to travel up to 40% of the time.
- Must be within 20 miles of a major airport.
- Great communication skills are a must, as you will interact with anyone from students and university faculty/staff, as well as doctors and hospital managers within our network of participating clinics.
- Experience in the veterinary industry is a plus but not required.
- Ability to travel for on-campus recruiting events, as needed.
- Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
- Professional experience utilizing an applicant tracking system.
How You're Supported
As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.
Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.
Competitive Compensation
Health & Wellbeing
Financial Security
Commitment to Growth
The Power of a Network
Valuable Perks
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 925+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow. Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.
Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact benefits@mvetpartners.com with your request and contact information.
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Student Services Counselor Job Market in Georgia
A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Rehab Employee Services21
- Georgia Tech8
- Kennesaw State University6
- Covenant College Students4C
Top Industries Hiring
- Healthcare & Medical Services23
- Education4
- Technology & Software1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in student services counselor jobs across Georgia.
- Valid Georgia Professional School Counselor certificate or Georgia educator certification in counseling
- Master's degree in school counseling, student affairs, or closely related field
- Demonstrated experience working in K-12, higher education, or student support settings
- Familiarity with Georgia Student Growth Model, ASCA framework, or Georgia College and Career Ready standards
- Strong case management skills and experience maintaining confidential student records
- Ability to collaborate with teachers, administrators, parents, and community service providers
Student Services Counselor Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a student services counselor in Georgia?
Most student services counselor positions in Georgia require a master's degree in counseling or a related field and, for K-12 school settings, a valid Georgia Professional School Counselor certificate issued through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. Candidates pursuing school certification must complete an approved counseling program, pass the relevant Georgia Assessments for the Certification of Educators exam, and fulfill a supervised practicum. For higher education and community college roles, licensure is not always required, but a master's degree and advising experience carry the most weight.
Which companies hire student services counselors in Georgia?
Companies currently hiring student services counselors in Georgia include Rehab Employee Services, Georgia Tech, and Rehab Employee Services, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Georgia's broad network of public school districts, University System of Georgia institutions, and technical colleges through the Technical College System of Georgia makes the employer base unusually diverse compared with many other states.
Which Georgia cities have the most student services counselor jobs?
The Georgia cities with the most student services counselor openings are Atlanta, Kennesaw, and Athens. Atlanta leads because of the concentration of Atlanta Public Schools, Atlanta metropolitan-area school districts, and major universities like Georgia State and Emory, while Savannah and Augusta reflect strong regional school systems and anchor institutions including Georgia Southern's Armstrong campus and Augusta University that sustain steady counseling demand outside the metro core.
Are there remote student services counselor jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. Student services counseling is largely an in-person role built around direct student contact, and most Georgia openings require on-site presence in a school, college, or community setting. About 9% of student services counselor openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with virtual options most common in adult education programs, online degree programs, and some college academic advising roles that serve distance learners.
How can I get hired as a student services counselor in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a graduate practicum or internship placement within a Georgia school district or University System of Georgia institution, which frequently converts to a hire. Large districts like Gwinnett County Public Schools and DeKalb County School District run structured student teaching and counseling intern pipelines that welcome new graduates. Candidates from adjacent roles such as school social worker, academic advisor, or student affairs coordinator often transition in with minimal additional credentialing, and holding or actively pursuing the Georgia Professional School Counselor certificate gives applicants a clear edge over unlicensed candidates.
Where can I find and apply to student services counselor jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to student services counselor jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current Georgia openings updated regularly. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level, preferred setting, and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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