drjobs School Guidance Counselor

School Guidance Counselor

Employer Active

1 Vacancy
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email
Valid email field required
Send jobs
Send me jobs like this
drjobs

Job Alert

You will be updated with latest job alerts via email

Valid email field required
Send jobs
Job Location drjobs

Independence, MO - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

drjobs

Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE:School Guidance Counselor

FLSA: Exempt Professional

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Teaching experience preferred.

  • School Counseling experience preferred.

  • Demonstrated success in mediation & relationship building.

  • Qualified to administer individual IQ tests.

  • Knowledge of Missouris Model Guidance Program.

REPORTS TO: Principal

OVERVIEW: The school guidance program assists students in becoming responsible adults. Career plans are developed reviewed and updated periodically in accordance with students post graduation educational and occupational goals. Continuous attention is given to assisting students to develop competence in decisionmaking career planning working with others and taking responsibility for their own behavior.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Implement the guidance curriculum.

  2. Guide and counsel groups of individual students through the development of educational and career plans.

  3. Counsel small groups and individual students with problems.

  4. Consult with teachers staff and parents regarding the developmental needs of students.

  5. Refer students with severe problems to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents.

  6. Be a part of the Special Ed team by attending team meetings and doing the IQ testing.

  7. School test coordinator for Standardized Achievement Tests.

  8. Participate in the CARE team (elementary counselors).

  9. Supporting the overall districts educational program through general consultation activities and committee work.

  10. Assist with the placement of students in appropriate career and educational settings.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

  1. Attend all meetings and training sessions as directed.

  2. Assist administrators with the distribution and interpretation of standardized tests scores for students and parents.

  3. Facilitate informational evening sessions for parents regarding financial aid Advanced Placement coursework and college night.

  4. Attend IEP and 504 meetings according to caseload.

  5. Duties as assigned by building principal.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Company Industry

Report This Job
Disclaimer: Drjobpro.com is only a platform that connects job seekers and employers. Applicants are advised to conduct their own independent research into the credentials of the prospective employer.We always make certain that our clients do not endorse any request for money payments, thus we advise against sharing any personal or bank-related information with any third party. If you suspect fraud or malpractice, please contact us via contact us page.