Counselor - Elementary
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Click on the foolowing link to view full job descriptionCounselor - ElementaryContract Days: 193Pay Grade: Administrative Level 4Primary Purpose:Advocate for and support all students in their personal, social, academic and career development through a variety of approaches including, but not limited to, delivery of guidance curriculum in various group sizes to support student development; individual and group counseling; individual student planning and goal setting activities; consultation and coordination activities to support student success, and effective interpretation of student assessment data. Serve on the campus Response to Intervention (Rtl) team to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of services including counseling services for students identified at risk.Qualifications: Education/Certification Requirements*:Master's Degree in CounselingValid Texas School Counselor CertificationMinimum of two creditable years of teaching experience* Interested applicants not yet meeting the above requirements must provide proofof the following:-completion of a minimum of 24 graduate-level hours with 12 hours in guidance and counseling,-ability to earn a master's degree in counseling (as demonstrated by a Certification Deficiency Plan) and SBEC school counselor certification within one calendar year, and-fall eligibility for an emergency permit from TEA.Special Knowledge/Skills:Able to:Communicate effectively (verbal and written)Demonstrate organizational adeptnessMaintain professional and emotional composurePromote a positive, caring environmentInterpret policies and proceduresSupport expectations consistent with district counseling program objectivesKnowledge of:Appropriate interventions to meet the needs of at-risk studentsState identified at-risk criteriaCommunity agencies and support services for at-risk students