Elementary Counselor

Designs and implements a comprehensive school counseling plan ensuring all students’ academic, social/emotional, and career development needs are addressed Provides individual, small group and large group counseling as directed by the comprehensive school counseling plan or to targeted individuals/groups as needed Conduct classroom guidance activities in collaboration with teachers and administrators Assist in assessments and student evaluation Assist/guide teachers and parents in the use of testing data for the identification of students with special needs or other educational planning Works with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to home and family, health and social/emotional adjustment Provides identification and referral service for students having home and family, health and social/emotional problems which are beyond the resources of the school Manage and respond to crisis situations Participate in student intervention team meetings (504, ELL, etc.) Prepare reports, records, lists and/or other required information or data as needed Demonstrates a commitment to continuous professional growth by participating in professional development and other meetings as needed in accordance with District and Division of Elementary and Secondary Education guidelines Maintains a professional appearance and demonstrates behavior that is conscientious and responsible Performs other duties as assigned by principal