Elementary Counselor - 1.0 FTE at Sonia Sotomayor Elementary
Elementary Counselor - 1.0 FTE at Sonia Sotomayor Elementary
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$ 53877 - 59485
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Job Description
We wantYOUhere!
Join the team at Sonia Sotomayor Elementary where language and culture come together to create a dynamic learning experience! As part of the Sioux Falls School Districts Spanish Immersion Program we provide students with the opportunity to learn through a rich immersive Spanish-language curriculum. With a diverse staff representing 18 countries we celebrate global perspectives and cultural connections every day. If youre passionate about education and language learning wed love to have you on our team!
Learn more about Sonia Sotomayor Elementary at: LEVEL:
Masters degree in counseling from an approved school counselor preparation program. South Dakota School Counselor Certificate.
EXPERIENCE DESIRED:
Previous experience in elementary school setting
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Constant hearing hand-eye and mind-eye coordination; frequent repetitive motions with wrists hands and fingers scheduling sitting speaking walking talking and writing are required.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS:
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to create positive relationships. Strong organizational skills. Ability to plan organize and work collaboratively with other teams.
CERTIFICATION
This position requires a valid South Dakota certification withtheSchool Counselorendorsement.
Please note endorsement requirements may vary based on specific course assignments.
Questions about SD teaching certification:South Dakota Department of Education
YOUTH SUICIDE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION TRAINING
South Dakota Codified Lawrequires certified educators to complete at least one hour of approved youth suicide awareness and prevention training every five years.Compliance is verified through district accreditation will be required to provide your most recent certificate of completion prior to starting employment with the Sioux Falls School District.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & DUTIES
Provides counseling to individuals and small groups with personal concerns.
Consults with teachers staff parents and other significant stakeholders regarding the developmental needs of students.
Participates in building problem-solving team meetings and supports a Multi-Tiered System of Support (MTMDSS) model for delivering academic and social emotional information.
Coordinates and implements elementary counseling curriculum in the classroom.
Monitors and effectively communicates with parents about student progress.
Maintains the confidentiality of students and their families.
Refers students with significant challenges to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents.
Plans evaluates and revises the building counseling program.
Coordinates and conducts activities which contribute to the implementation of the elementary counseling plan.
Builds interpersonal relationships and establishes positive rapport with students colleagues administrators and parents.
Pursues professional growth.
Performs other duties as assigned.
View the complete job description here:Elementary Counselor
PAY INFORMATION
Starting at $53877 to $59485per year based on experience.
View the complete salary schedule here:2025-2026 Teacher Salary Schedule
Pay Day: Last working day of each month.
HOURS & FTE
Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00pm
1.0 FTE 40 hours per week 9 months
CALENDAR
2024-2025 New SFEA Staff Calendar
2025-2026 calendar coming soon!
Estimated Start: August 2025
BENEFIT INFORMATION
Benefits(only for positions 20 hours per week or more)
CURRENT DISTRICT EMPLOYEES
All current District employees interested in applying must complete an application.
Post-Offer Criminal Background Check Required
Relay Services for Deaf or Hard of Hearing: Dial 711 then the desired number
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Employment Type
Full-Time
