School Counselor Position

5 days ago

Charleston, West Virginia, United States West Virginia Department of Education Full time
Job Summary

A professional school counselor develops, delivers, and maintains a data-driven, comprehensive developmental counseling program addressing the academic, career, and personal/social development of all students.

Key Responsibilities
  • Deliver guidance curriculum in collaboration with classroom teachers and other appropriate professionals;
  • Provide direct and indirect services to students, at least 75% of time spent providing direct services;
  • Provides counseling for students on an individual and group basis in the effort to solve personal problems, and provide developmental, preventive and remedial guidance and counseling programs to meet academic, social, emotional and physical needs;
  • Obtains and disseminates occupational information to students;
  • Organizes orientation program for new students entering school;
  • Provides individual and group counseling to help students evaluate career/educational interests and choices;
  • Assists in scheduling of new students - i.e., subjects needed, credit verification, securing records, etc.;
  • Assists in the screening and placement of students in appropriate classes, vocational/technical schools, and alternate educational programs (Middle School and High School Counselor).
Qualifications

Valid Degree in Guidance and Counseling; Must hold or be eligible for a West Virginia Service Certificate in Guidance and Counseling, pursuant to WV Code §18-5-18b; Criminal background check conducted pursuant to WV Code §18-5-15c and/or §18A-3-10, as appropriate;

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Most commonly, the educational setting is indoors with outdoor settings for recess and field trip activities. The noise level in the work environment is low to moderate dB). Exceptions include gymnasiums as well as vocational/technical laboratories where the noise levels may be moderate to loud dB).

Physical Demands

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to reach, stand, walk, lift, grasp, write, talk, hear, see, use technology such as computers and multi-media equipment, and use repetitive motions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee may frequently lift and/or move at least 10 pounds of materials.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision such as to read handwritten or typed material, the ability to adjust focus.

The position requires the individual to meet multiple demands from several people and interact with the public and other staff members.

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