2024-2025 School Counselor - BMS - ONE YEAR ONLY - Grand Funded position

Montgomery County Public Schools
Blacksburg Middle School, Montgomery, VA
$53K-$83.1K a year
Full-time

2024-2025 School Counselor

Blacksburg Middle School

Grant Funded - ONE YEAR ONLY position

The Montgomery County School Board in Virginia is now accepting applications for a grant-funded school counselor position that is available at Blacksburg Middle School for one-year only.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES :

The School Counselor will assist students with problems and decisions involved in understanding themselves and the world in which they live and will work.

This individual will assist students in making decisions about their future schooling and occupational interests. They will also serve as a resource for parents / guardians, teachers, and other adults involved with the students.

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Hold or be eligible for a Virginia Teacher’s License with appropriate as a school counselor, PreK-12 or equivalent
  • An earned master’s degree in counseling with an emphasis in school counseling
  • The ability to support students by cooperatively working with parents / guardians and teachers
  • Have experience and expertise in using technology in education
  • Have experience in fostering an inclusive learning environment
  • Have experience or working familiarity with Google Drive for instruction, collaboration and course work
  • Have effective written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with parents and families
  • Demonstrate the ability to work and collaborate with a team of other teachers
  • Ability to be dependable and punctual

PREFERENCE GIVEN FOR :

Counselor and teaching experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

Experienced or have working familiarity with virtual education

FLSA : Exempt

SALARY : $52,966.53 - $83,120.04 annually; with benefits; commensurate with experience and pro-rated to start date

BENEFITS :

Anthem Medical Plans - Multiple options available for comprehensive medical and prescription coverage

Ameritas Vision Plan - Coverage includes eye exams, lenses, frames, and contact lenses

Delta Dental Plan - FREE Delta Dental coverage for employees, spouses, and families

Carilion EAP - FREE Confidential Employee Assistance Program providing support for mental health, legal, financial concerns, and crisis support available to employees and their families

Generous Employee Leave Benefits - MCPS offers leave benefits for PT and FT employees, including paid sick leave, personal leave, funeral leave, and annual leave.

Employees can also join a sick leave bank for extended medical absences, and earn wellness leave.

Virginia Retirement System (VRS) - Full-time employees are eligible for the VRS and enrolled in Group Life Insurance at no cost.

MCPS contributes a certain percentage to your individual retirement account.

You may visit the link below for quick access to your employee benefits portal page. Look around to find your offered policy information, claim forms, search for a provider, and more.

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