What are the responsibilities and job description for the Elementary School Counselor position at Palermo Union Elementary?
About the Employer
Thank you for your interest in joining the PUESD family! There is a strong sense of pride in being a part of our district, whether you are a member of our staff, a student, a parent or family member, or a local community member. Palermo Union Elementary School District is a Pre-K through 8th grade district, serving approximately 1,430 students. The district operates 4 school sites : Helen Wilcox, grades TK through 3rd, Golden Hills, grades 4th through 5th, Palermo Middle School, grades 6th through 8th and Honcut, grades Pre-K through 3rd. The District's greatest strength and resource is our outstanding staff members! The District employs 98 certificated staff members, 102 classified staff members and 15 confidential / classified management and certificated management staff members. Our staff members demonstrate extraordinary loyalty and dedication to our students and their success. In partnership with parents and other community stakeholders, it is the mission of Palermo Union Elementary School District to create the conditions necessary to ensure that every Palermo student reaches their highest potential.
Job Summary
Under direction of the site administrators and Superintendent, or designees, works with and serves as a resource for all students, school staff, and parents in the district; provides comprehensive social-emotional and behavioral support services that enhance school climate and optimize the learning and social-emotional competencies of all students; provides prevention and intervention activities at classroom, small group, individual and family levels; works collaboratively with other support services and community resources.
Requirements / Qualifications
External applicants must provide ALL of the following to constitute a complete application :
1. Cover Letter
2. Edjoin application
3. Resume
4. Copy of valid Pupil Personnel Services credential in counseling issued by the Commission on Teaching Credentialing in the State of California
5. Three (3) Professional Letters of Reference
6. Copies of all Transcripts- Unofficial okay for application.
Complete applications must submitted.
Successful applicants will complete background and pre-employment drug screen
Comments and Other Information
Please contact Chello Metcalf at cmetcalf@palermok8.org with any questions.
