What are the responsibilities and job description for the Guidance Counselor position at Medford Township Public Schools?
MEDFORD TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Medford, New Jersey
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SCHOOL COUNSELOR
Tenure track position available beginning the 2023-2024 school year; must hold NJ Dept of Education School Counselor Certificate.
Seeking an innovative individual who will demonstrate leadership, communication, strategic planning, collaboration, data management and counseling. Responsibilities of position include but are not limited to:
- Management of a comprehensive school counseling program with the delivery of developmentally appropriate activities and services to improve student outcomes
- Advisement to students and parents/guardians in achievement and academic planning, attendance and behavior
- Facilitation of the transition program from elementary to middle school
- Delivery of individual and group counseling services to assist students in managing emotions and applying interpersonal skills
- Collaboration and teaching of developmental lessons to address social skills, conflict resolution, respect and empathy, personal safety and drug and alcohol awareness
- Coordinating of homebound instruction; consulting for development of Pupil Assistance Plans and MTSS Plans; developing and oversight of implementation of 504 Plans; investigating and reporting of HIB incidents; overseeing school-testing coordinator tasks
- Scheduling and data input through Genesis student information system including summer hours paid at the MEA contractual rate
Applicants MUST APPLY through our Frontline Application System by visiting https://bit.ly/MTPS-Jobs
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $62,310.00 - $115,968.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Medford, NJ 08055: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Do you understand that your application will not be considered unless you complete our official application at: https://bit.ly/MTPS-Jobs
Education:
- Master's (Required)
License/Certification:
- School Counseling Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $62,310 - $115,968