Counselor Pool (2026-2027) (All Tiers)

1 month ago
United States$52KFull TimeSchool Counseling
✓ No Call✓ No Weekends

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Job Description

About the Role

Join Metro Nashville Public Schools as a School Counselor – Elementary School in United States.

Key Responsibilities

  • Attends trainings as needed to learn new procedures or increase ability in use of data, technology, and other district initiatives.
  • time to work/meetings and maintaining an effective work ethic.
  • Readily reacts to change in a positive manner.
  • Pursues professional growth by attending state and district workshops/conferences; keeps abreast of new information, innovative ideas and techniques. Licenses and Certifications

Requirements

  • Delivers comprehensive counseling services, activities, programs, and interventions critical to the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students.
  • Supports district and school improvement goals for student growth and achievement, and college and career readiness including the five characteristics of a elementary school student.
  • Knowledgeable in state and district graduation requirements.
  • Informed in the MNPS Academy structure at the high school level.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Salary: $52K

Work Schedule

  • Full-Time position.
  • No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.

Apply to join Metro Nashville Public Schools as a School Counselor – Elementary School.

Key Skills

Data AnalysisCustomer ServiceCommunicationIntervention ImplementationNeeds AssessmentAdvocacyCollaborationConfidentialityData EntryCrisis ManagementEthical BehaviorProfessional DevelopmentData UtilizationProgram AccountabilityStudent Transition
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Position Insights

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Counselor Pool (2026-2027) (All Tiers) at Metro Nashville Public Schools a 6.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 35% of all School Counseling physician listings evaluated on our platform. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

This score reflects a generally positive work environment with some areas for improvement. Clinicians should evaluate scheduling and workload expectations carefully.

School Counseling — Physician Career Context

This School Counseling position at Metro Nashville Public Schools is open to physician candidates.

Physicians (MD/DO) are in high demand across healthcare settings, with growing interest in positions that offer sustainable schedules and reduced administrative burden.

Location & Logistics

This position is based in United States.

Why This Position Stands Out

  • No on-call requirements — clinicians are completely off-duty after hours
  • No weekend shifts — preserving personal and family time
  • Transparent compensation ($52k–$52k)

Skills, Responsibilities & Benefits

Key skills and qualifications: Data Analysis, Customer Service, Communication, Intervention Implementation, Needs Assessment, Advocacy, Collaboration, Confidentiality. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this School Counseling role.

Core responsibilities: The Elementary School Counselor delivers comprehensive counseling services, activities, programs, and interventions focused on academic, career, and personal/social development for students in grades PreK-4. This role involves managing and utilizing student data to meet school improvement goals and ...

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About Metro Nashville Public Schools

Education Management
Nashville, TN
0-2
6.0

Work-Life Balance Score

Top 50%

Protective Factors (2)

No on-call (β=6.95; p<0.001 for ↓ exhaustion)

No weekends (57% ↓ work-life conflict)

Interpretation: Position shows moderate burnout protection with 2 validated protective factors.

Job Details

Employment Type

Full-time

Posted

1mo ago