What are the responsibilities and job description for the Counselor (One Year Only) position at Plainfield Community Consolidated School?
Position Type :
Student Support Services / School Counselor
Date Posted : 8 / 15 / 2024
Location :
Wallin Oaks Elementary
Date Available : ASAP
Closing Date : Open until filled
Salary :
Salary placement shall be made by the Board or the Board designee and is commensurate with education and experience pursuant to the APT Negotiated Agreement
For the 24 / 25 school year a maximum of 4 years of previous experience credit will be awarded (Row D on the attached salary schedule). Experience will be verified.
Hours : FTE : 1.0
9 Month Position
Description :
- Assist students in selecting appropriate courses. Assist in determining the number of courses and schedule needed for new school years.
- Monitor academic and attendance records in order to identify potential at-risk students or lack of credit to achieve graduation, notify administration.
- Assist the administrative team in establishing a school climate which encourages good conduct, positive attitudes and values for all students.
- Build positive relationships with students, parents and staff members.
- Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with staff members, parents, and students.
- Work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Administer appropriate academic tests to students as needed.
- Participate in staff development and school improvement activities in order to maintain professional growth.
- Participate in events outside of the regularly scheduled work day such as orientation, open houses, or conferences.
- Experience working with a diverse population is preferred but not required.
- Please refer to the attached job description.
Qualifications :
Application Procedure :
Apply online
Selection Procedure :
Qualified candidates will be contacted by the appropriate bulding administrator or designee
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