Virtual School Counselor | Oregon

A telehealth counseling opportunity is available within a school setting in Portland, OR, offering a chance to support students remotely with mental health and wellbeing services. This contract position focuses on delivering virtual counseling sessions, helping address emotional, social, and academic challenges faced by students in a school environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Conducting individual and group counseling sessions via telehealth platforms
• Assessing student needs and developing appropriate intervention plans
• Collaborating with school staff and families to support student success
• Maintaining detailed and confidential records of counseling sessions
• Providing crisis intervention and referral services as needed
• Adhering to ethical guidelines and school policies

Desired qualifications include:

• Licensed professional counselor credential or equivalent licensure
• Experience providing counseling services in a school or educational setting
• Proficiency in telehealth technology and virtual counseling platforms
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to foster a supportive and trusting environment for students
• Knowledge of adolescent development and mental health issues

This contract role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing while utilizing telehealth tools to provide flexible and accessible mental health services.

Interested candidates with the required skills are encouraged to apply to contribute to student success through compassionate and professional counseling support in this virtual school environment.