What are the responsibilities and job description for the Substitute School Counselor position at Carlynton School District?
Carlynton School District is seeking candidates interested in a substitute School Counselor position at the Junior-Senior High School for students in grade 7-9. Individuals will apply and interview through the Carlynton School District, but will be employed by Substitute Teacher Service.
Applicants must hold:
A Master’s degree in school counseling or a related field from an accredited institution is required.
Obtain a Pennsylvania Educational Specialist Certificate in Elementary and Secondary School Counseling (PreK-12).
Complete an approved school counseling preparation program that includes a practicum and field experience in a school setting.
The primary objective of this position is to provide an educational support system for students, in grades 7-9, who have concerns that interfere with the learning. The employee in this position will work at the direction of the building principal and in conjunction with the Guidance Department.
Specific Duties:
1.) Provide guidance services to the two elementary schools in the district in conjunction with the Instructional Support Program.
2.) Act as a sponsor and coordinator of the high School Peer Helper Program, including scheduling activities, assigning tutoring students, overseeing mediation, training Peer Helpers and coordinating student service projects.
3.) Provide individual and/or group counseling covering all aspects of the guidance program.
4.) Communicate special information to the professional staff regarding individual students.
5.) Provide parental support services
6.) Assist each student to understand himself/herself in relationships to his total environment by individual and/or group counseling.
7.) Assist school personnel to understand students and their behavior.
8.) Conduct parental conferences resulting from student behavior problems.
9.) Provide assistance to students and teachers in handling classroom crisis problems.
How to apply:
Send a cover letter and resume to Mrs. Rachel Byerly at hiring@carlynton.k12.pa.us. Applications will be accepted until February 28, 2025.
Job Type: Temporary
Pay: $150.00 per day
Physical Setting:
- Public school
- School
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150
