What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor Intern (25/26 SY) position at Clayton Valley Charter High School?
About the Employer
Welcome to Clayton Valley Charter High School - Home of the Ugly Eagles! We have a passion to educate, a commitment to excellence, and a strong connection to our students and school community. Clayton Valley Charter High School is looking for dedicated professionals who possess these qualities and want to play an important role in our students' lives.
Located in the San Francisco East Bay Area (Clayton / Concord), CVCHS values its teachers and staff members, and they are among the highest compensated in the region. Our independent conversion charter school serves more than 2,200 students offering five dedicated academies, Advanced Placement courses, Career Technical Education, visual and performing arts, a robust athletic program, and so much more. If you want to make a difference and join a team impacting student lives, apply today to be a part of our Ugly Eagle community!
Job Summary
The School Counseling Intern supports the comprehensive school counseling program under the supervision of a certified school counselor and / or direct supervisor. This position provides students with academic, career, and social-emotional support to foster their personal growth and success. The intern works closely with students, teachers, administrators, and families to implement proactive and responsive services.
This is for the 25 / 26 School year.
Job Description / Essential Elements :
The intern school counseling position supports the school counseling program in the areas of academics, career, and social / emotional development. Enhance the learning process for all students to facilitate school achievement and to prepare them to be responsible and productive members of society.
Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with school site supervisor on learning plan and goals for the internship.
- Possess a beginning working knowledge of intervention and prevention models.
- Implement interventions for the purposes of fostering better social-emotional and academic skills.
- Collaborate with school on universal interventions for students such as peer mediation, conflict mediation, academic interventions, etc.
- Learn and participate in academic reviews for student progress, including transcript reviews, credit recovery options, and planning for post-secondary options.
- Develop a knowledge of college admissions requirements; consult with students on post-secondary options. Guide students on college and financial aid applications.
- Consult with school site supervisor on crisis and child abuse reporting when necessary.
- Prepare and participate in classroom presentations with the counseling team.
- Attend staff meetings to develop an understanding of programs and processes and to contribute to future programming.
- Collaborate with parents, school site teachers, staff, and other stakeholders to promote student growth and development.
- Attend / participate in Student Study Team (SST), 504, and Individual Education Plan (IEP) meetings.
- Other duties and projects as assigned and in alignment with university program criteria.
- Consistently and routinely update case files for students on his / her caseload. Utilize various tracking tools and school information systems to keep updated on student progress.
- Continually improve counseling skills by seeking constructive feedback and professional development opportunities.
- Exhibit positive rapport with students.
Requirements / Qualifications
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