School Counselor Greensboro

Primary Role:

To help all students develop skills in the areas of personal-social growth educational planning and career/vocational development

Qualifications:

• Minimum of a Bachelors Degree
• Current North Carolina counseling license or be in process of obtaining
• Previous counseling experience with children is preferred

Skills:

• Ability to plan coordinate and evaluate the effectiveness of student programs
• Highly organized and attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task giving priority to the most important duties
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Friendly and able to interact professionally and positively with staff students parents and community members
• Computer skills should include at a minimum keyboarding email databases Word and Excel

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow all Board policies
• Maintain confidentiality of all student parent and staff information
• Establish the school counseling program and develop activities and resources to implement the program
• Coordinate counseling services for students
• Provide individual and group counseling services to meet the developmental preventive and remedial needs of students
• Consult and collaborate with parents teachers and other staff members to assist in meeting the needs of students
• Monitors student academic performance behavior and attendance and facilitates appropriate interventions
• Adhere to ethical standards of the counseling profession
• Provides intervention strategies to teachers
• May serve as a 504 Coordinator or a member of an IEP team
• Coordinate the efforts of support services and outside agencies
• Follow procedures for suspected cases of child abuse or neglect
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor/administrator.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties responsibilities and qualifications required of employees in this job.