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IMTA Guidance CounselorVirginia Community Colleges • Richmond, VA, US
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IMTA Guidance Counselor

IMTA Guidance Counselor

Virginia Community Colleges • Richmond, VA, US
14 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Part-time
Job description

Job Posting Summary

Working Title : IMTA Guidance Counselor

Agency : Paul D. Camp Community College

Work Location : Isle Of Wight - 093

Hiring Range : $42,705.00 - $45,000.00

Full Time or Part Time : Full Time

Work Schedule : Monday – Friday between 8 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM

Job Description :

Paul D. Camp Community College is a small 2-year college in Southeast Virginia. The college offers associate degrees, certificates, and career studies certificates in transfer and career / technical programs; credit and non-credit workforce services and training for businesses and industries; special interest classes for the community; and summer classes for youth through the Regional Workforce Development Center.

Essential Functions :

  • Provide counseling for students with an understanding of legal and ethical considerations.
  • Assist in the research and evaluation aimed at improving school guidance and counseling programs.
  • Utilize skills and processes related to the school counseling program at all school levels.
  • Help students evaluate career interests and choices.
  • Aid and counsel students in course and subject selection.
  • Obtain and disseminate occupational information to students.
  • Assist students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of standardized test scores.
  • Work to discover and develop special abilities of students.
  • Resolve students' educational handicaps.
  • Work with the Dual Enrollment Coordinator to assist students in registration.
  • Prevent students from dropping out of school.
  • Remain readily available to students for counseling.
  • Work with students on personal problems related to home and family relations.
  • Guide students in their participation in school and community activities.
  • Maintain student records and protect their confidentiality.
  • Supervise the preparation and processing of college, scholarship, and employment applications.
  • Make recommendations to colleges for admissions and scholarships.
  • Provide student information to colleges and potential employers.
  • Confer with teachers, parents, and students regarding students' needs.
  • Provide in-service training in guidance for teachers and student teachers.
  • Work with teachers and staff to improve educational prospects of students.
  • Interpret the school's objectives to students, parents, and the community.
  • Assist in creating the master schedule for the school.
  • Coordinate efforts among teachers, students, and parents to promote academic performance.
  • Serve as a member of the School Crisis Management Team.
  • Attend staff meetings and serve on staff committees as required.
  • Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Qualification Requirements :

  • Masters degree from an approved counselor education program with clinical experiences.
  • Two years of successful, full-time teaching experience or guidance and counseling experience.
  • Masters degree from an accredited college or university and certification from an approved counselor education program.
  • Two years of successful, full-time teaching experience or guidance and counseling experience.
  • Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the School Board may find appropriate.
  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

  • Thorough knowledge of practices and techniques used in school administration and supervision.
  • Knowledge of School Board policies and procedures.
  • Skill in the use of personal computers and related software.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills.
  • Competency in understanding principles of human growth and development.
  • Skilled in counseling students for academic, career, and personal / social development.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
  • Additional Information :

    The selected candidate's offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background investigation.

    EEO Statement : The Virginia Community College System is an EEO employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds.

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