Elementary Counselor

Elementary Counselor Reports To:

Elementary School Principals Classification:

Certified Employee Position Requirements:

¨ Demonstrate a genuine concern for the social, emotional, and physical well-being of children ¨ Master Degree in School Counseling ¨ Holds a valid Indiana DOE School Counseling License ¨ Experience and Knowledge in Best Practices for School Counseling ¨ Excellent Communication and Team Skills ¨ Strong Organizational Skills Employment Factors 181 Day Contract 16 Personal Leave Days TRF Position with Certified Benefits Salary Range $45,500 - $83,000 Based on

Degree, Certification, & Experience Performance Responsibilities:

¨ Develop and implement a comprehensive school counseling program around the American School Counselors' Association developing knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary for children to become healthy, competent, and confident learners. ¨ Work with administration to develop a safe and respectful learning environment. ¨ Provide education, prevention, early identification and intervention, to assist their students in achieving academic success, developing an understanding of career opportunities and developing social/emotional skills in response to issues they face. ¨ Provide direct services (school counseling core curriculum, individual student planning, responsive services), and indirect student services (consultation, collaboration, and referrals). ¨ Assists the administration with the local and state testing programs. ¨ Collaborate with the middle and high school counselors in order to provide a comprehensive K-12 counseling program experience for students based upon the American School Counselors' Association. ¨ Collaborate with outside agencies to provide services to students. ¨ Schedule shall be set to serve the students at both North Elementary School and South Terrace Elementary School.