What are the responsibilities and job description for the Long Term Substitute Counselor position at Marcus Whitman Central School District?
This is to cover a maternity leave from approximately from April 21 to June 27.
Marcus Whitman is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Middle School Counselor to support the academic, social, and emotional well-being of students in grades [6-8]. The ideal candidate will provide guidance and counseling services, implement proactive programs, and collaborate with staff and families to foster a positive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and group counseling to students on academic, social, and emotional issues.
- Develop and implement school-wide programs to promote mental health, well-being, and positive behavior.
- Assist students with academic planning, goal setting, and career exploration.
- Mediate conflicts and provide crisis intervention as needed.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success.
- Conduct assessments and interpret data to identify student needs and track progress.
- Maintain confidentiality and accurate records in accordance with school policies and legal guidelines.
- Promote an inclusive, safe, and supportive learning environment for all students.
Job Qualifications
Must have or working toward NYS Certification.
Position Start Date:03/03/2025
Application Deadline:03/14/2025
Job Number: 03142025