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School Counselor (2025-2026)

Chatham Elementary School
Chatham, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/28/2025

POSITION DESCRIPTION

POSITION TITLE: School Counselor

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold or be eligible for Virginia licensure as School Counselor PK-12

REPORTS TO: Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Registers students new to the school and orients them to school procedures and the school's varied opportunities for learning.

  • Aids students in course selection
  • Maintains student records and protects their confidentiality.
  • Works to resolve students' educational handicaps.
  • Works to discover and develop special abilities of students.
  • Works to prevent students from dropping out of school
  • Provides student information to colleges and potential employers according to provisions of the Board's policy on student records.
  • Plans guidance field trips to schools, colleges, and industry for interested students.
  • Makes recommendations to colleges for admissions and scholarships.
  • Arranges for tutors and summer school work.
  • Guides students in their participation in school and community activities.
  • Obtains and disseminates occupational information to students and to classes studying occupations.
  • Helps students evaluate career interests and choices.
  • Organizes and conducts annual "Career Day."
  • Works with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to such problems as home and family relations, health and emotional adjustment.
  • Confers with parents whenever necessary.
  • Interprets the guidance program to the community.
  • Provides in-service training in guidance for teachers and student teachers.
  • Advises administrators and faculty on the matters of student discipline.
  • Assists in the orientation of new faculty members.
Performs other duties as assigned by the principal or his/her designee.

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Attend all meetings and training sessions as directed.

  • Assist administrators with the distribution and interpretation of standardized tests scores for students and parents.

  • Facilitate informational evening sessions for parents regarding financial aid, Advanced Placement coursework, and college night.

  • Attend IEP and 504 meetings according to caseload.

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