25 / 26 SY : Counselor - Pasadena

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General Information

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. This job description does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee.

Employee will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. A review of this position has excluded the marginal functions of the position that are incident to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimal levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

Americans With Disability Specifications

Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Position Details

Position

Counselor

Department

Campus

Supervisor

Principal

Salary Range

Board approved pay scale

Status

Exempt

Travel

As needed

Supervises

See current RMA Board approved organizational chart

Qualifications / Experience Requirements

• A Master's degree or higher from an accredited college or university.
• Maintains a valid current certification as a guidance counselor, which is age appropriate for the particular assignment as required by federal, state or local regulations, laws or regulatory bodies including the No Child Left Behind Act; which may also include acceptable scores on mandatory tests or other documentation meeting the requirements set forth by our organization and / or regulatory bodies for this position.
• At least three (3) years of successful teaching experience preferred, but not required.
• A demonstrated understanding of state test procedures and prior testing experience.
• Prior experience or formal training in working with "at-risk" students preferred.
• Demonstrated aptitude to perform the tasks listed below.
• A proven ability to work in a polite and friendly manner with a variety of constituencies including parents, students, and staff.
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the district may find appropriate and acceptable.

Essential Performance Responsibilities

Normal Working Hours And Days

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