School Counselor
On-siteOcala, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate a Comprehensive School Counseling Program for all students to lead to academic success, career awareness, social/personal development, community involvement, and multicultural/global citizenship development. Counsel and assist students, parents, and school personnel in resolving problems related to student learning, behavior, and mental health. Analyze and use data while maintaining sensitivity to diverse populations. Read, interpret, and follow State Board rules, Code of Ethics, School Board policies, and appropriate state and federal statutes. Utilize knowledge of child development, school counseling principles, and available community resources to support student assistance.
Required Qualifications
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow State Board rules, Code of Ethics, School Board policies, and appropriate state and federal statutes.
- Knowledge and understanding of child development and the unique needs and characteristics of students served.
- Knowledge and understanding of school counseling principles, programs, and services.
- Knowledge of community resources and services available for student assistance.
- Ability to counsel and assist students, parents, and school personnel in the resolution of problems in student learning, behavior, and mental health.
- Ability to analyze and use data.
- Ability to verbally communicate and consult with parents, school personnel, and the community.
- Ability to maintain sensitivity to diverse populations.
- Master's Degree from an accredited institution in School Counseling, Guidance and Counseling, or other graduate level counseling degree.
- Basic understanding and knowledge of use of current technology, as required for the position.
- Certification in School Counseling (Grades PK – 12)
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