School
Guidance Counselor
Job
Description
About Us
We are now hiring for a charter school serving grades K through 8.
State of the art, brand new building with the latest technology. Diverse staff and outstanding leadership.
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To create and maintain a classroom atmosphere that generates high expectations and enthusiasm for learning by infusing critical thinking skills, application skills, interpersonal skills, and technology into an aligned curriculum and assessment process, resulting in measurable achievement gains for all students.
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Essential Functions
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The goal is to ensure that students become productive and well-adjusted adults.
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Guide the development and implement a competitive school counseling program that focuses on and promotes students’ success.
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Value and respond to the diversity and individual differences of students.
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Ensure equitable access to opportunities and a rigorous curriculum for all students.
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Provide direct support services through structured conventions.
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Evaluate areas of strength (KSAOs) and advocate for students.
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Provide group or individual responsive services.
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Collaborate and consult with parents, teachers, community organizations, and other stakeholders.
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Perform assessments, interpret tests, and study student records.
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Gather and analyze data to measure results.
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Complete regular reports on progress.
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Minimum Qualifications Education
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Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
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Master's Degree in Counseling preferred.
Experience and Skills
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Proven working experience in school counseling.
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Integrity and professionalism.
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Advocacy skills.
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Ability to respond effectively to the needs of a diverse student pool.
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Working knowledge of various counseling models, practices, and resources.
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Engaging interpersonal skills and excellent communication skills.
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Ability to collect and analyze data.
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Computer literacy.
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Sound judgment and emotional intelligence.
Certifications & Licenses: Valid Florida Certification in Guidance and Counseling
Legacy Solutions provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.