Bilingual Elementary Counselor
Bilingual Elementary Counselor
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13-06-2025
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Job Description
Job Title:Bilingual Elementary Counselor
Job-Type:Full-time
Contract Days:200 Days
Reports to:Campus Principal
Salary: $60000
Job Goal:
Candidate is responsible for planning organizing and presenting activities contributing toeducational social and emotional development of students to enhance their self-worth and equip them with the basic knowledge skills and abilities needed to function in society. Considerable judgment tact patience sensitivity and flexibility are required to deal with students from varied socioeconomic backgrounds and learning styles.
Qualifications:
- MA Degree in school counseling social work LPC or other related field.
- School experience preferred
- Ability to respond effectively to the needs of a diverse student pool
- Working knowledge of various counseling models practices and resources
- Engaging interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills
- Ability to collect and analyze data
- Computer literacy
- Sound judgment and emotional intelligence
Performance Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling for students.
- Conduct classroom guidance lessons based on social and emotional need of the class.
- Consult with teachers and administrators on how to improve classroom and school culture.
- Support teachers and administrators with restorative practices for discipline.
- Provide behavior support and create Behavior Intervention Plans for students with behavioral needs.
- Conduct safety assessments and crisis intervention for students and families in crisis
- Connect families in crisis with supports in the community for needs such as food housing and medical services.
- Support campuses in the Response to Intervention process.
- Serves as Network Homeless Liaison.
- Promote the SEL culture around campus with teachers students families and administrators.
- Create professional development for teachers around behavior social and emotional support for students
- Support teachers students and families in crisis with both school and non-school issues.
- Others duties as assigned
Physical Effort and Work Environment:
- Services are generally provided within a standard classroom environment.
- Some movement throughout the school is generally necessary to facilitate learning (e.g. standing walking stooping bending sitting and/or kneeling).
- Light lifting of materials and other objects associated with a school environment is required (e.g. books teaching aids up to approximately 20 40 lbs.).
- May also be required to pick up students restrain students as needed and spend large quantities of time on the floor sitting squatting and/or kneeling.
- Candidate should be willing to contribute directly or indirectly to the development of children both inside and outside the classroom which may include working hours in addition to the regular school day.
- This position may involve rare exposure to blood or body fluids.
- Regular attendance is required for this position.
Personal Work Relationships:
- Candidate receives administrative supervision and is typically evaluated formally one time per year.
- It is expected that less experienced candidates will receive additional guidance on instructional matters and that those with more experience will serve as mentors providing suggestions guidance and assistance as appropriate or necessary.
- It is expected that some candidates will be more involved in planning and coordinating departmental activities. Supervisor may provide detailed instruction regarding changes in policies procedures or laws or in reference to unusual circumstances or problems.
- Candidate has significant contact with students parents and other school staff to provide instruction offer guidance exchange information and develop social skills of students.
- Candidate may also maintain contacts within the community to enrich the content of materials and utilize additional instructional methodologies (e.g. take field trips invite guest speakers.)
Benefits:
Free Health Insurance including major medical dental vision and life (Employee Only)
Sustainability Fridays
Free Pre-K for Staff Children
Professional Development and Coaching
403(b) plan
Texas Retirement System Plan
Stipends for candidates who meet special program qualifications
Additional Information:
This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Wayside Schools has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.
This position is exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The office hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. however from time to time may work an extended schedule including weekends and evenings according to the demands of the role and tasks.
In accordance with applicable laws and Wayside Schools policies no person shall be excluded from consideration for recruitment selection appointment training promotion retention or any other personnel action or be denied any benefits or participation in any educational programs or activities which it operates on the grounds of race religion color national origin sex disability age or veteran status (except where age sex or disability constitutes a bona fide occupational qualification necessary to proper and efficient administration).
All new employees must present proof of identity and eligibility to work in the United States.
The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
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