What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor position at Blue Lake Union Elementary School District?
Candidates Minimum Qualifications:
- Possess and maintain the appropriate and valid education, certificates, and/or credentials for school counseling.
- Demonstrate competence in communicating effectively with children and parents, staff members and representatives of other agencies.
- Preferred specialized skills, experiences, and training in a variety of assessment instruments designed to evaluate educational achievement, ability, interest, modes of learning and related counseling conditions.
- Demonstrate knowledge of and experience with various community resources associated with special needs youth and families.
- Possess specialized skills, pupil assessment, experience, and training in the areas of curriculum development,
- Maintain valid CPR and First Aid certification;
- Fingerprint and Tuberculosis clearance is required.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide individual and group counseling to students, addressing academic, social, and emotional challenges.
- Collaborate with teachers and parents to support student development and well-being.
- Manage student behavior and conflicts, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.
- Advocate for students' needs and coordinate with special education services when necessary.
SUMMARY:
- As a School Counselor, you will be instrumental in supporting students' academic and emotional well-being, reporting directly to the school administration.
- Your core skills in individual and group counseling, behavior management, and communication will be essential in fostering a positive school environment.
- With premium skills in special education and mental health counseling, you will address diverse student needs.
Compensation: Placement on the Salary Schedule
Application Requirements:
- HCOE Application for credentialed candidates: https://hcoe.org/wp-content/uploads/p2_Certificated_App.doc
OR
- HCOE Application for classified candidates: https://hcoe.org/wp-content/uploads/P-3_Classified_App.doc
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- 2-3 Letters of Recommendation
Please submit complete application to Blue Lake Union Elementary School
In-Person
- 631 Greenwood Avenue, Blue Lake, CA 95525
Or Mail
- PO Box 268, Blue Lake, CA 95525
Please feel free to call DeAnn Waldvogel for additional information:
School: 707-668-5674 ext.126
Cell: 707-498-7615
Open Until Filled
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $76,087.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $76,087