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General Posting-School Counselor (2024-2025 School Year)
$49k-64k (estimate)
Full Time
5 Months Ago
Portsmouth Public Schools is Hiring a General Posting-School Counselor (2024-2025 School Year) Near Portsmouth, VA
Job DescriptionPOSITION TITLE: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710
JOB SUMMARY:Performs difficult professional work advising, assisting and counseling students; does related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the School Principal.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Counseling students, providing guidance concerning enrollment, academics, scheduling, college and career opportunities; providing counseling relating to interpersonal, personal and family occurrences.
This is sedentary work requiring the exertion of up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects, and some light work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is not subject to adverse environmental conditions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Must possess or be eligible for a Postgraduate Professional License with an endorsement in School Counseling and some experience in counseling.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:All applicants please submit an on-line application along with copies of supporting credentials. Be sure to connect your application to the advertised position.
Detailed licensure information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml
PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERSalary Rate Range Teacher Salary Scale - Salary Commensurate with Experience
Effective Date 2024-2025 SY
Job Description View AttachmentPOSITION TITLE: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Counseling students, providing guidance concerning enrollment, academics, scheduling, college and career opportunities; providing counseling relating to interpersonal, personal and family occurrences.
Detailed licensure information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml
PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710
JOB SUMMARY:Performs difficult professional work advising, assisting and counseling students; does related work as required. Work is performed under the general supervision of the School Principal.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Counseling students, providing guidance concerning enrollment, academics, scheduling, college and career opportunities; providing counseling relating to interpersonal, personal and family occurrences.
- Counsels with students individually and in small groups for specifically identified needs as endorsed by recognized school counseling curriculum;
- Counsels with parents individually and in small groups;
- Prepares and presents sessions regarding personal growth, school adjustment, career development, self-concept, attendance and related matters;
- Provides scheduled and spontaneous discussions with teachers, administrators, parents and outside agency personnel;
- Provides classroom group and small group counseling sessions;
- Registers students and provides orientation regarding procedures and expectations;
- Advises students on course selection, interprets test results for students, parents and administrators;
- Identifies student needs and requests or coordinates special services as necessary;
- Counsels students in the solution of personal problems, explores possible interventions and strategies on matters such as physical, mental or substance abuse, rape, pregnancy or suicide;
- Provides data regarding college, employment and other alternatives;
- Encourages completion of educational programs;
- Informs students of available community services;
- Verifies rank and grade point averages
- Updates enrollment and scheduling information;
- Performs related tasks as required.
This is sedentary work requiring the exertion of up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to move objects, and some light work requiring the exertion of up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires climbing, stooping, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is not subject to adverse environmental conditions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:Must possess or be eligible for a Postgraduate Professional License with an endorsement in School Counseling and some experience in counseling.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:All applicants please submit an on-line application along with copies of supporting credentials. Be sure to connect your application to the advertised position.
Detailed licensure information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml
PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERSalary Rate Range Teacher Salary Scale - Salary Commensurate with Experience
Effective Date 2024-2025 SY
Job Description View AttachmentPOSITION TITLE: SCHOOL COUNSELOR REPORTS TO: BUILDING PRINCIPAL
OVER-TIME STATUS: EXEMPT PAY GRADE: 710
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:Counseling students, providing guidance concerning enrollment, academics, scheduling, college and career opportunities; providing counseling relating to interpersonal, personal and family occurrences.
- Counsels with students individually and in small groups for specifically identified needs as endorsed by recognized school counseling curriculum;
- Counsels with parents individually and in small groups;
- Prepares and presents sessions regarding personal growth, school adjustment, career development, self-concept, attendance and related matters;
- Provides scheduled and spontaneous discussions with teachers, administrators, parents and outside agency personnel;
- Provides classroom group and small group counseling sessions;
- Registers students and provides orientation regarding procedures and expectations;
- Advises students on course selection, interprets test results for students, parents and administrators;
- Identifies student needs and requests or coordinates special services as necessary;
- Counsels students in the solution of personal problems, explores possible interventions and strategies on matters such as physical, mental or substance abuse, rape, pregnancy or suicide;
- Provides data regarding college, employment and other alternatives;
- Encourages completion of educational programs;
- Informs students of available community services;
- Verifies rank and grade point averages
- Updates enrollment and scheduling information;
- Performs related tasks as required.
Detailed licensure information is available from the Virginia Department of Education online at:
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/teaching/licensure/index.shtml
PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC SCHOOLS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
SALARY
$49k-64k (estimate)
POST DATE
01/08/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
06/19/2024
WEBSITE
pps.k12.va.us
HEADQUARTERS
PORTSMOUTH, VA
SIZE
50 - 100
FOUNDED
1848
CEO
ROSALYN ESUM
REVENUE
<$5M
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About Portsmouth Public Schools
Portsmouth Public Schools, located in the heart of the beautiful Hampton Roads region of Virginia, has an enrollment of about 15,000 students. We provide outstanding educational programs in an environment conducive to learning and teaching. The division includes three high schools, three middle schools, 13 elementary schools, four Pre-K Centers, an alternative school, an adult learning center, and a Career and Technical Education Office at the Portsmouth Campus of Tidewater Community College.
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