Certified - Teaching - Guidance / School Counselor
Job Number 3300051825
Start Date
Open Date 10 / 01 / 2025
Closing Date 11 / 30 / 2025
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Albion Central School District
324 East Avenue
Albion, New York 14411
Middle School Counselor
Anticipated Start Date : TBD
Minimum Qualifications :
- Certification as a School Counselor
- Experience working with students from various demographic groups
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The Middle School Counselor is responsible for developing, implementing and managing a comprehensive school counseling program to serve the academic, social and career development needs of students enrolled in the Albion Central School District. Perform other duties as required by Building Principal and / or District Administrator.
Development and Management
Uses data to develop and inform the school counseling program and evaluates the program's impact on the school's instructional goalsUses the majority of the time (80%) to provide direct services to students through preventive and responsive services, individual student planning, and uses the remaining time in development and management, system support and accountabilityPreventative and Responsive Services
Designs, implements and assesses the comprehensive counseling planUtilizes responsive counseling, initiating individual and group sessions for students' academic, social and personal concernsConsults with families and staff to appraise student needs and interests and to discuss appropriate recommendations for educational interventionsAssesses student needs and makes referrals to appropriate school resource personnel, social agencies, community agencies and alternative programsIntervenes during crisis situations and participates on school crisis teamIndividual Student Planning
Collaborates with parents / guardians and educators to assist students with educational and career planning. Participates in school management teams in order to advocate for students' needs and provide guidance for school staffSystem Support
Uses responsive counseling strategies to establish relationships and collaborate with educators, students, families, and community partners which reflect recognition of and respect for each individualPromotes an understanding and appreciation of diverse population and cultures.Assists families in obtaining services for their children through an appropriate referral and follow-up processAssists teachers in understanding their students, including providing and interpreting student dataProvides in-service training on topics related to the school counseling program and supporting student achievementCollaborate with building administration each year to develop a comprehensive schedule suited to students' needs as a whole and individualAccountability
Prepares and submits a variety of requested reports and data, to ensure fulfillment of established program requirementsUses all available data including academic grades, discipline referrals and attendance data, to identify students in need and to deliver recommended servicesDesired Qualities
Focus on students and their individual needsAct with kindness and compassionDemonstrate integrityCommit to continuous growth and improvementCollaborate with all stakeholdersRequirements
NYS Certification for School CounselorFingerprint clearance through NYSED TEACH; Drug Testing; current TB test; current Physical (less than one year old) - all completed upon being hired for employmentTerms of Employment : Ten-month year; up to 5 additional summer days at per diem rate; salary to be established by the Board of Education; follows the ATA Contract (Step 1 - $49,037 - TBD)
Evaluation : Completed by Administration and follows ATA Contract
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(Application portals are located right above Opportunities for Staff.
ALBION CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
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Salary : From 49037.00
Salary Competitive Y
Position Status Full time
Start Date TBD
Required Certification Type School Counselor
Additional Job Information
SALARY WILL BE STEP 1 ($49,037 - TBD)
Contact Person's Name Cindy Ishmael
Contact Person's Title Superintendent's Secretary
Contact Person's Phone 585-589-2055
Contact Person's Email cishmael@albionk12.org
Job Posting Link www.albionk12.org / page / employment-opportunities