School Guidance Counselor

1 month ago

Miami, United States Focused Staffing Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition: School Guidance Counselor

Compensation Rate: Pays up to $50

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Implements the comprehensive school counseling program as outlined in the Schools Professional Counselor plan.
  • Assist in the planning and selection of the middle and high school student curriculum courses.
  • Assists students with course planning and course selections
  • Assists in administering standardized assessments and surveys, interpreting results to students and parents.
  • Acts as an advocate for all students and is available to students to provide guidance that will lead each student to an increased personal growth self- understanding and maturity.
  • Maintain student records and protect confidentiality.
  • Provide student information to colleges and potential employers according to provisions of the Boards’ policy on student records.
  • Assist students with the process of college applications and financial aid information
  • Assist students with educational and occupational plans
  • Provide information regarding tutors, summer school, dual credit, etc.
  • Coordinate all college fairs and college visits
  • Works in collaboration with other stakeholders in narrowing the achievement gap
  • Provides professional leadership to establish a culture conducive to learning
  • Counsels individual and/or small groups of students with academic, career and personal/social concerns
  • Assists students in developing a plan for achieving educational, career and personal/social goals
  • Consults with a variety of school based teams to facilitate appropriate placement decisions to enhance student achievement, which includes but is not limited to exceptional student staffings, 504 determination meetings, and Multi-Disciplinary team meetings
  • Confers with classroom teachers, administration, support staff, community agencies and parents regarding students and their needs
  • Provides support to teachers in the delivery of counseling program related curriculum
  • Coordinates with school and community agencies to broaden students' resources
  • Seeks resources necessary to achieve school goals
  • Guides individuals/groups of students through the development of educational plans, career awareness and personal/social growth issues
  • Identifies and disaggregates critical data, such as grades, test scores, attendance, promotion rates, graduation and postsecondary enrollment rate
  • Uses data to develop strategies to positively impact students
  • Follows the guidelines of the national, state and district standards for professional school counselors
  • Works with middle school counselor for vertical alignment of services
  • Adheres to ethical and legal professional standards
  • Uses appropriate technology for counseling services
  • Performs other related duties, as required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Education and/or Counseling
  • State of Florida School Counselor certification or eligibility for Florida State certification is required.
  • Preference will be given to candidates who have orientation to and/or experience in a secondary high school setting.

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Teaching Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Focused Staffing Group does not discriminate in employment or educational programs, services, or activities based on race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, military/veteran status, disability, marital status, or any other protected category in accordance with state and federal laws.

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