High School Counselor

Eastpointe Community Schools

Guidance Counselor 812

School: Eastpointe High School

Does your passion for working with students drive your engagement with students colleagues parents and the community Do your students value your relationship with them

Can your talent building relationships raise the profile of a school by growing scholars Can you develop a school culture of pride and high achievement Are your students passionate and proactive about learning because of you Do you differentiate and scaffold discussion for each student

Who we are: Eastpointe Community Schools is in the business of transforming lives. Our

partnership with the Macomb Intermediate School District (MISD) Michigan Department of

Education (MDE) and University of Virginias Partners for Leaders in Education (UVAPLE) has created a unique opportunity for rapid district turnaround.

Part of our continued growth and improvement involves increasing educational expectations

developing a culture of support and nurturing all students to address academic behavioral and

interpersonal needs.

Eastpointe Secondary Campus is a unique venue supporting approximately 800 students in grades 812. Our campus consists of three schools on one campus (an 8th Grade Academy a traditional high school setting for grades 912and a Virtual Academy/Alternative Center). Through our diverse educational programingour students have a variety of opportunities that will prepare them for Career College and/or Technical readiness. We are partnered with Wayne State University for ongoing and limitless opportunities for our students through the WSU C2 Pipeline program; we offer dualenrollment and early college through Macomb Community College College Board Advanced Placementhonors coursework medical careers law enforcement culinary and business courses as well as traditional courses. We boast a stellar instructional staff as well as a supportive staff including two Counselors one assistant principal instructional coaches and mentors. Look at our Secondary Schools for Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports (PBIS) Academic and Athletic Coaching opportunities as well as Curriculum Department Teams.

What we offer: Eastpointe Community Schools appreciates talents and skills that others may

have missed and embraces leaders willing to challenge the status quo. As a Secondary Counselor in our district you will work side by side with your Principal Instructional Coaching Team and Curriculum Team who will help you move your program forward. You will find tremendous opportunities for professional learning in Eastpointe as continuous growth is an expectation for all employees. We pride ourselves on creating a culture of continuous improvement with educators who feel this work is a calling and where every interaction with students counts.

What we are looking for: If you desire to be anchored in a culture of collective responsibility

that is collegial collaborative and professional we want you! If you deliver value consistently We are looking for you!

Minimum Job Qualifications:

1. Bachelors Degree with Valid Michigan teaching certificate with school counseling endorsement (NT) or
2. Valid School Counselor License