JOB SPECIFICATIONS
The School Counselor will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Assist students in the development of an academic program which meets their interests and ability – with special emphasis upon the high school selections process and post secondary education.
• Assist students and parents in understanding test results and records.
• Collaborate with teachers to provide guidance lessons and information.
• Review the status of students as it pertains to academic and behavioral progress.
• Counsel students regarding attendance and tardiness.
• Assist students with personal and social issues which impedes learning.
• Provide counseling for students in the areas of self-esteem, communication skills, decision-making and relationship skills.
• Develop resources to assist students in learning educational survival skills including study skills and conflict resolution strategies.
• Assist with Crisis Intervention Services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills:

- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with students, parents, faculty and administration.
- Excellent listening skills to understand students' concerns and provide appropriate guidance.
- Empathy and compassion to support students through challenging situations.
- Knowledge of child development principles and theories to inform counseling strategies.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• School Counseling Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person