Counselor - Secondary

Primary Purpose

Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance to school assigned, including counseling services. Provide a proactive, developmental guidance program to encourage all students to maximize personal growth and development.

Qualifications :

Education / Certification :

A master's degree in guidance and counseling

Valid Texas counseling certificate

Special Knowledge / Skills :

• Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

Experience :

Three years teaching experience

Essential Job Functions :

Supervisory Responsibilities :

Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and clerical employee(s).

Working Conditions

The working conditions described 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 and expectations.

Mental Demands :

Maintain emotional control under stress

Work with frequent interruptions

Physical Demands :

Lifting (15-44 pounds)

Carrying (15-44 pounds)

Sitting

Standing

Bending / Stooping

Kneeling

Pushing / Pulling

Repetitive hand motions

Keyboarding / mouse

Speaking clearly

Hearing

Environmental Factors :

Work inside / outside

Exposure to noise

Work prolonged or irregular hours

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