What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Counselor position at Island Village Montessori Charter School?
About Us:
Island Village Montessori School is an established charter school nestled in the beautiful community of Venice, Florida. We offer a unique and enriching educational experience for students from kindergarten through eighth grade. At Island Village, we embrace the Montessori philosophy, but we also value individuals who are eager to learn and grow with us.
Job Description:
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated full-time certified K-8 school counselor to join our team. While Montessori training is highly regarded, we are open to candidates who are willing to learn and embrace our educational approach. If you have a genuine passion for education and a desire to foster the growth and development of young minds, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide assistance to students through testing and interpretation.
Provide assistance to students in class selection and schedules.
Provide personal counseling to students and high school guidance.
Provide group counseling when need arises.
Assist students who are experiencing attendance problems.
Provide input into the development of master schedules.
Impart crisis intervention skills when need arises.
Threat Management Team/SRA Assessments.
Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.
Qualifications
School Counseling Certification/License/Certification:
FL School Counseling Certification (Prefered)
A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive school environment.
A growth mindset and a willingness to adapt to new methods.
A passion for helping students reach their full potential.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Ongoing professional development opportunities.
A supportive and collaborative teaching community.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of students.
If you are excited about the prospect of joining our dynamic team and contributing to the education of the next generation, we encourage you to apply. Island Village Montessori School is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
How to Apply
To apply for the position of Full-Time School Counselor at Island Village Montessori School, please submit your resume, cover letter, and references to Michellevitiello@islandvillage.org. Please include "IVMS School Counselor Application" in the subject line of your email.
Island Village Montessori School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all students and staff. We look forward to welcoming a passionate and dedicated teacher to our school community.