What are the responsibilities and job description for the Adjustment Counselor position at John Ashley Kindergarten?
ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR
JOHN ASHLEY SCHOOL
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Provide individual and group counseling services
- Design and implement tiered supports and interventions
- Provide case management services for an assigned caseload
- Collaborate and consult with school personnel regarding social-emotional learning and mental health needs
- Provide crisis intervention services as needed
- Communicate and collaborate with families as part of service planning and delivery
- Consult with teachers and related service providers regarding appropriate student interventions, strategies, and progress monitoring
- Maintain communication with outside providers and agencies to support comprehensive student service delivery
- Develop individual student goals and benchmarks; collect and analyze data; and prepare progress reports
- Conduct IEP assessments, write goals, and complete progress reports as needed
- Participate in and maintain QBS Safety Care certification
- Conduct self-harm and threat assessment screenings as indicated
- Perform other related duties as assigned
Licensure Requirement:
- DESE Licensed School Adjustment/Guidance Counselor K-12
Qualifications:
- Licensed School Adjustment/Guidance Counselor/Social Worker preferred
- Knowledge of community resources and wraparound supports
- Strong understanding of child development and social-emotional interventions
- Strong organizational, collaboration, and communication skills
- Experience working with diverse student populations
- Ability to effectively support students, families, and school staff
- Knowledge of mental health and family systems
- Bilingual encouraged to apply
Salary: Per Unit A Contract
Salary Range: $53,939 - $101,108
Work Year: 184 days
Salary : $53,939 - $101,108