What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor - Elementary position at Alvin Independent School District?
Position Type : Counselor
Date Posted : 11 / 18 / 2024
Location :
R.L. Stevenson Primary
Date Available :
2024-2025 School Year
Closing Date :
Open Until Filled Primary Purpose / Role :
The primary responsibility of a school counselor is to counsel and advocate for all students to fully develop their personal, social, academic, and career abilities. A school counselor works alongside school faculty / staff, students, parents, and community to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program at the assigned school.
Qualifications :
Education / Certification :
Master's degree in Counseling
Valid Texas school counseling certificate
Minimum three years of creditable years of teaching experience
Special Knowledge / Skills :
Knowledge of school counseling procedures, social / emotional learning, student academic and career development. Child behavior management and emotional regulation techniques.
Other Skills and Abilities Required :
Maintain positive and professional communication (i.e. email, written, and verbal) Maintain professional and emotional composure
Promote a positive, caring environment
Work with and respond consistently and equitably to all personnel, students, and parents / guardians Communicate and support expectations that are consistent with district counseling program objectives Interpret policies and procedures
Salary : AP PG5 / 10.5 months
Starting $69,074
Salary : $69,074