Find & Apply For Academic / Guidance Counselor Jobs in Surprise, Arizona

Position Title:

School Counselor FLSA Classification:

Exempt Reports to:

Principal Position Description:

Responsible for providing assessment, counseling, written reports and referrals for students.

Essential Functions:

Plan and maintain an effective school counseling program. Communicate the goals of the comprehensive school counseling program with students, staff, and parents. Assist all students, individually or in groups, with developing academic, career and personal/social skills, goals and plans. Complete reports as required by Federal, State and local agencies. Collaborate and communicate with parents/guardians, and other educators to assist the students. Participate in school meetings, staff meetings and committees as needed. Demonstrate an understanding of the Imagine Schools Six Measures of Excellence in the execution of duties. Model positive character virtues and habits. Assist students in developing positive moral and performance character attributes. Perform other duties as assigned by Principal/School Leader.

Certification:

Must hold a valid

AZ School Counselor Certificate Education:

A Certified School Counselor must have a graduate degree from a guidance and counseling program, counseling, social work, or psychology program, or a behavioral health license from AZBHE.

Experience:

2-3 years similar experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of applicable federal and state regulations and statutes. Ability to communicate cooperatively and constructively with other staff, students and parents in a multi-cultural environment. Basic computer skills.

Note:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must meet the standard required for each essential function. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all assigned duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with this job.

Benefit Conditions:

Only full-time employees eligible

Full Time Opportunity:

Yes Work Remotely No Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$43,000.00 - $62,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

counseling: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

AZ School Counselor Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person