School Counselor

3 days ago

Oakland, California, United States Spectrum Center Schools and Programs Full time
School Counselor Job Description

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, a leading provider of alternative and special education programs, is seeking a skilled School Counselor to join our team. As a School Counselor, you will play a vital role in helping students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual and group counseling sessions to help students resolve interpersonal or family problems that interfere with school performance.
  • Conduct interviews with students, family members, and school personnel to gather information required to assess student social, emotional, and behavioral adjustment to school and the community.
  • Maintain regular contact with students' parents/guardians to inform them of student progress, areas of difficulty, and any changes or situations in home life that may affect school performance.
  • Develop and update Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and Positive Behavior Intervention Plans (PBIPs) as needed in adherence to company, school, state, and federal regulations and procedures.
  • Collaborate with education and social services professionals to develop appropriate agency services for students and their families.
  • Provide case management functions for students, including coordination of parent meetings, emergency transportation requests, disciplinary actions, and coordination with outside therapists.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents/guardians, district personnel, and service providers to find effective solutions to learning and behavior problems.
  • Ensure the use of positive teaching methods by conducting monthly climate data through direct observation of classroom staff's implementation of IEP goals and PBIPs.
  • Provide guidance, consultation, and assistance to teachers in the development of classroom schedules, maintenance of student data systems, and facilitation of student transition plans.
Requirements:
  • Master's degree or higher in educational counseling, therapy, social work, or a closely related field.
  • Meet state and district requirements for appropriate licensing or credentials.
  • Prior experience working with students with emotional disorders and challenging behaviors in an education or classroom setting.
  • Prior experience and knowledge in applied behavior analysis preferred.
  • Prior experience working with students in a special education program setting preferred.
  • Advanced oral and written communication, instruction, curriculum, conflict resolution, multitasking, problem-solving, and decision-making ability.
  • Knowledge of relevant technology, including experience with computers, Microsoft Office Suite, database entry, and basic office equipment.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Virtual medical visits.
  • Health savings account.
  • Paid time off.
  • School hours and paid holiday schedule.
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) options.
  • Legal insurance.
  • Pet insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Employee discount program.
  • Opportunities for growth and development.

Spectrum Center Schools and Programs is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of students, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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