School Counselor Pool 63681
School Counselor Pool 63681
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17-04-2025
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Dorchester County Public Schools is currently accepting applications for potentialSchool Counselors vacancies for school year.Under the direction of the school principal and the Supervisor of School Counselors School Counselors provide a comprehensive developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the areas of academic achievement career/educational decision making and personal and social development.
DUTIES:
- Implement the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) framework to support students academic achievement personal/social development and career development.
- Provide individual and group counseling for students.
- Provide a datadriven counseling program that enhances the needs of the school and students with a focus to make improvements.
- Serve a vital role in the multitier systems of support (MTSS) process working collaboratively with stakeholders to support student success.
- Provide interventions and strategies from a proactive perspective.
- Utilize resources to help students explore career interests and provide information to help them make decisions.
- Process necessary referrals to appropriate school and community resource personnel for diagnostic assistance.
- Consult with parents and school leadership to effectively provide support for students and families as needed.
- Monitor student attendance.
- Register schedule and orient new students to school procedures and to the many opportunities for learning (secondary school counselor).
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure early college and career awareness is introduced to all students (e.g. Career Fairs Guidance Lessons College Trips etc..
- Infuse technology to support career exploration (Knowledge of Naviance)
- Serve on school and community committees.
- Maintain a school counseling program that is inclusive of all students promotes diversity and encourages potential for all students.
- Participate in job related training classes workshops or courses.
- Attend school related functions and provide support to the total school operation.
- Conduct classroom guidance lessons based upon developing college and career ready students.
- Serve as an advocate for students and represents them in working toward resolving conflicts.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Eligible for and hold prior to appointment the Maryland State Department of Education Certification for School Counselor in accordance with COMAR 13A.12.03.02.
- Masters degree from an accredited college or university in school counseling.
- Three 3 years experience as a teacher and/or counselor preferred.
- An awareness of the DCPS Policies and Procedures; Comprehensive School Counseling Program; and Program of Study (middle and high school).
- Knowledge of growth and developmental stages of children.
- Knowledge and experience in behavior and academic interventions.
- Knowledge with data collection and analysis.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with staff students and parents.
- Ability to use a computer and other technology.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to speak effectively to large and small groups.
- Ability to establish relationships with all groups.
Employment Type
Full-Time
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