Current jobs related to Counselor/college - Conroe - Conroe Independent School District

JOB STATUS:
- OPEN- POSTING DATE:
- 04/18/2024- CLOSING DATE:
- 05/01/2024 04:00 PM- POSTING NUMBER:
- 045562- LOCATION:
- Oak Ridge High School - 005- POSITION TITLE:
- Counselor/College- JOB DESCRIPTION:
Implement the District Comprehensive Guidance Plan responding to the unique needs of the individual student.
- DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Develops a campus-Level College and Career Advisement Plan based on identified school needs-includes activities identified in the District’s Developmental Guidance Plan.
- Assists individual students in demonstrating self-confidence in reaching educational goals.
- Confers with students, parents, and teachers when needed.
- Conducts individual student and parent conferences.
- Conducts small group guidance sessions for students with special interests.
- Assists in school transition activities (Gr. 8 - Post-High School).
- Provides orientation sessions for parents.
- Provides college day/night, career day/night, and financial aid workshops.
- Adheres to time lines and procedures.
- Meets deadlines as established by the District.
- Maintains calendar schedule of school and counselor activities.
- Attends required District in-service and staff meetings.
- Assists in the planning and implementation of the District College Night.
- Works with District Coordinator of Guidance and Counseling and other College and Career Center counselors to provide a seamless flow of information and assistance to students and their families.
- Keeps accurate records of scholarship recipients.
- Maintains appropriate student records.
- Keeps entire counseling team apprised of new developments in career and college information
- Demonstrates positive interpersonal relationships.
- Cooperates with and supports faculty and staff.
- Demonstrates self-control and exhibits overall positive approach.
- Promotes positive self-image in students.
- Treats students consistently and empathetically.
- Initiates procedure to analyze and modify, as necessary, performance of duties based on self-analysis, feedback from students and interactions with colleagues.
- Maintains and improves professional competence through reading, course work, and professional activities.
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
- Regular attendance.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- EXPERIENCE:
- Two or more years of successful teaching experience - QUALIFICATIONS:
**Education/Certification**:

- Master’s Degree
- Professional teacher’s certificate
- Professional school counselor’s certificate

**Special Knowledge/Skills**:

- Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Knowledge and experience with various testing instruments
- Knowledgeable about secondary academic curriculum
- CONTACT INFORMATION:
**Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors**:
Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional district travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.
- APPLY TO:
PLEASE CONTACT THE GUIDANCE & COUNSELING DEPARTMENT TO SCHEDULE A SCREENING INTERVIEW- 936-709-7846.
- GROUP / GRADE:
- 9-12- SALARY:
**PAY GRADE**:AE - 3 - Minimum pro-rated salary - $70,532