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Part Time - EOP&S/CARE Counselor
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What they do
An Academic or Guidance Counselor provides guidance to students in elementary, middle and high schools to help them succeed academically and socially. Works with school teachers and administrators to address problems that affect student performance, and identifies resources for students and families. Helps high school students to plan academic course work and advises on the college search and application process.
$84,262 / year median in California
+6% projected growth
Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION
: Under the direction and supervision of the EOPS- CARE Director/Dean of Student Services, or designee, the EOPS
- CARE Counselor provides academic, career, personal, and crisis counseling; assesses placement tests; develops educational plans; guides students through basic skills, general education, and transfer coursework; implements an academic progress report and follow-up process; facilitates support for the EOPS
- CARE students and collaborates with the implementation of the Student Success and Support Program from a categorical program perspective; and, works closely and collaboratively with the EOPS
- CARE Supervisor and staff.
REQUIRED DUTIES
: Demonstrate sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability and ethnic backgrounds of community college students. Required QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS
: EOPS Counselors are those persons designated by the community college to serve as academic counselors in the EOPS program and must possess: Possess a master's degree in counseling, rehabilitation counseling, clinical psychology, counseling psychology, guidance counseling, educational counseling, social work, or career development AND have completed a minimum of nine (9) semester units of college course work predominantly relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantage OR have completed six (6) semester units or the equivalent of a college-level counseling practicum or counseling field-work courses in a community college EOP &S program, or in a program dealing predominantly with ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language social, or economic disadvantages AND have two (2) years of occupational experience in work relating to ethnic minorities or persons handicapped by language, social or economic disadvantages. OR the equivalent. Human Resources does not determine equivalency. Applicants who do not meet the minimum qualifications listed above and wish to request equivalency must submit a completed Equivalency Application YCCD's Equivalency Application Process Desired/Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Range/Step Class I- VII (Based on degree and teaching experience). Salary Range Steps 1: $1,558.22
- Step 10: $2,609.76 per unit. Benefits Information PART
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