Job Description
Job Description
Compensation : Pays up to $55 per hour
SCHOOL COUNSELOR - High School
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential duties and responsibilities related to the school. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Strong writing skills as well as communication and interpersonal skills
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
- Maintain a good rapport with all constituencies; students, parents, and colleagues
- Strong communication (verbal, written, interpersonal) skills and leadership qualities
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS :
Must be eligible or hold State of Delaware Certification as a School CounselorMaster’s degree preferred; School Counseling; Certified School Counselor or experience as a school-based mental health providerA minimum of 2 yrs. counseling experience , school counseling experience is strongly preferredExperience with and commitment to working with high school-aged children in Grades 9-12, including an understanding of their developmental, social, and academic needsProficient in Technology, Microsoft Office Applications, Children’s Educational Software, etc.Demonstrates sensitivity to diversity issues impacting various cultural, ethnic, and socioeconomic groupsShows evidence of knowledge regarding practices known to be effective in promoting student learning to increase student achievementRegular attendance is an essential function of the positionA shared understanding of the mission of the School and a demonstrated commitment to the core principles of equity, inclusion, and accessStandard Requirements :
Favorable Criminal Background Check and Child Abuse Registry Check for the candidate who is offered employmentTuberculin TestMandatory Direct Deposit of paycheckTerms of Employment : Until the end of the current school year
Compensation : Pays up to $55 per hour