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School Counselor Walton Elementary School
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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.
$72,863 / year median in Maine
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Auburn School Department is seeking a school guidance counselor. We are a restorative school looking for dynamic team members willing to support our community as experts in their content. The ideal candidate will be a caring and compassionate educator with exceptional leadership and advocacy skills. The guidance counselor works collaboratively with the building administrator, teachers and parents to implement a comprehensive school counseling program. The school counseling program includes classroom guidance lessons, small group interventions, home-school support and facilitation of school-wide prevention programs.