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School CounselorNorfolk Public School District • Norfolk, VA, United States
School Counselor

School Counselor

Norfolk Public School District • Norfolk, VA, United States
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Full-Time and Permanent; 7.33 Hours / Day; 200 Days / Year; 10 Months / Year

Minimum Qualifications

  • Master's degree in school counseling.
  • In possession of or eligible for Virginia Department of Education licensure with appropriate endorsement(s).
  • Tuberculin skin test certifying the individual is free of contagious tuberculosis.
  • Ability to counsel individuals and small groups of students.
  • Interpersonal skills to get along well with students, parents, faculty, and administrators.
  • Demonstration of small group skills. In-depth knowledge of counseling theory and services.
  • Knowledge in use of office equipment.

Nature of Position

  • A counselor works with individual students, small groups, and in the classroom to enhance students' chances for success both inside and outside the school.
  • Proactive and intervention services are provided to ensure all students have an equal opportunity to achieve their goals.
  • Spends at least sixty (60) percent of the school day in individual and small group counseling to :
  • Enhance self-concept development.

  • Motivate students for greater academic success.
  • Help prevent students from dropping out of school.
  • Strengthen decision-making skills.
  • Provide conflict resolution techniques.
  • Cope with personal problems related to family and peers.
  • Provide access to post-secondary opportunities.
  • Assist students in evaluating abilities and aptitudes through test interpretation.
  • Sits on Student Support Team.
  • Provides developmental classroom group guidance sessions in conjunction with classroom teachers on peer relations, self-concept development, and decision-making skills. (Elementary)
  • Administers self-concept scale and holds ongoing small group sessions with fourth and fifth grade students scoring in the bottom third on the composite score. (Elementary)
  • Sits on crisis team. (Elementary)
  • Coordinates crisis team and intervention services. (Secondary)
  • Refers students to alternative programs within and outside the school system.
  • Confers with parents.
  • Assists students in course selection based upon educational and career goals; emphasis placed on higher-level courses for all students. (Secondary)
  • Maintains the Career Resource Center and uses the Guidance Information System. (Secondary)
  • Provides developmental classroom and / or large group guidance sessions. (Secondary)
  • Provides students with scholarship information. (Secondary) Supports SAT improvement plan in high school. (Secondary)
  • Aids high school students in the college admissions process. (Secondary)
  • Coordinates the administration of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery and the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test in high school. (Secondary)
  • Coordinates the middle school teacher advisor programs and college day teacher advisor activities. (Secondary)
  • Provides individual academic high school planning sessions to eighth grade students and their parents. (Secondary)
  • After hours may be required to handle child abuse cases, suicide intervention, or crisis services.
  • In addition to the base salary listed below, this position is eligible for an advanced degree stipend.

    Educational Stipend Details (Conditions Apply)

    Master's Degree + 30 Hours : $5,400 / Year

    Doctoral Degree : $7,800 / Year

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