High School Counselor – Ashland-Greenwood High School

High School Counselor: Ashland-Greenwood High School serves students in grades 9 -12.  We are seeking a dedicated, student-centered high school counselor for the 2027-2028 school year. Our counseling program aligns with the ASCA National Model, and we are looking for candidates who are ready to promote academic excellence, postsecondary readiness, and social-emotional wellness for all students.

Implementing a strengths-based school counseling program focused on identifying student strengths and promoting development is the priority.  Responsibilities also include

 

  • Direct Student Support – providing short-term individual and group counseling, and delivering responsive interventions to address academic, social-emotional, and personal barriers (MTSS framework).

  • College & Career Readiness – guide postsecondary planning, manage ACT Prep (On to College, John Baylor), coordinate PreACT and ACT administration, and oversee transcript platforms (Parchment).

  • Program coordination – serve as the district 504 Coordinator, ensuring compliance, documentation, and approved accommodations for eligible students.

  • Student Advocacy & Attendance – monitor chronic absenteeism, explore intervention plans, and track attendance, behavior, and academic data in partnership with administration.

  • Crisis & Wellness Support – Assist district administration with SEL programming, student wellness initiatives, and mental health crisis response efforts.

  • Administrative Collaboration – assist building administrators with master schedule development, college course academic supports, and ongoing student records management.

  • Effective Communication – communicate regularly with students, parents, faculty, and outside professionals, and maintain accurate student records in accordance with school policy.

Zone 5

Grades

9–12

Additional Information

Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools is conveniently located between Lincoln and Omaha and provides a rich tradition of academic excellence and strong community support.

Contact Information

Ashland-Greenwood Schools
1842 Furnas Street
Ashland, NE 68003
https://www.agps.org

Jason Libal
(p) (402) 944-2128