What are the responsibilities and job description for the SCHOOL ADJUSTMENT COUNSELOR - WESTFIELD HIGH SCHOOL position at Westfield Public Schools?
Immediate opening for School Adjustment Counselor at Westfield High School.JOB SUMMARYUnder the direction of authorized administrators shall:
- Counsel, test and assist in developing programmatic alternatives for students with serious adjustment problems.
- Work cooperatively with all staff related to the programs for these identified students.
- Establish positive relationships with the home.
- Serve as a referral agent to obtain outside assistance when needed.
- Be involved in developing behavioral objectives for IEP's.
- Attend case conferences on students if required.
- Attend case conferences on students if required.
- Maintain pertinent records on all referred students.
- Have periodic meetings with teachers to follow up on program recommendations.
- Work on potential referrals for student assistance program when needed.
- Participate in 504 team meetings.
- Development of behavioral plans.
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned by the building principal or the Superintendent of Schools.