School Counselor - Grand Elementary
Estimated Pay | $19 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Chickasha, Oklahoma |
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About this job
Job Description
Purpose of Position:
To develop and deliver an exemplary program of school guidance and counseling services to students and teachers; to enhance the total positive development of children and assist the school in fulfilling its mission.
Qualifications:
Masters Degree
Current Oklahoma Teaching Certificate in school counseling
Three (3) years classroom teaching experience preferred
Physical requirements:
Good health and high energy level
Ability to lift objects weighing 20 lbs. or more
Ability to climb & descend a ladder
Extensive kneeling, crawling & bending
Ability to tolerate a stressful environment
Ability to lift objects above shoulder level
Extensive pushing/pulling and twisting
Skills, knowledge and abilities:
Ability to administer and interpret tests and assessments
Exhibit leadership skills
Maintain counselor’s code of professional conduct
Competency in individual counseling and group counseling techniques
Familiarity with inter-agency referral systems
Propensity to assume role of child advocate
Computer literacy
Filing, sorting, recording, tabulating and copying
Effective communication both orally and written
Excellent interpersonal skills
Telephone etiquette
Ability to relate courteously with children and adults
Work independently
Willing to travel between sites
Plan, schedule and organize work
Maintain a positive work environment
Interpret and apply laws, regulations and policies
Ensure the quality of work as measured against established standards
Maintain confidentiality
Proficient in multi-tasking
Essential Job Functions (The duties listed below are not intended to depict all tasks required by this position.)
Comply with School Board Policy
Follow universal precautions identified in the District’s Blood borne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan
Individual and group counseling; assists individual students in learning, personal, social, and educational problems. Provides instructional and social guidance in appropriate groupings
Assist teachers in understanding pupil learning potential and needs; provide assistance to teachers in studying, diagnosing and understanding individual pupils and in recognizing the instructional needs of students
Utilize community resources; coordination of youth service agencies in the community with the school program
Instructional planning and testing; assist in planning the instructional program to fulfill pupil needs. The recommendations and administration of group and individual tests and inventories.
Respects the privacy of confidential matters relative to students, patrons and personnel
Uses good judgment at all times
Attend quarterly safety meetings as scheduled by the district safety coordinator
Other Job Functions:
To complete other tasks that may be necessary to achieve an efficient operation of the school.
Attend approved professional development activities that may improve professional competence or enhance the job purpose.