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Koontz Elementary School

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Pay: $5,380–$6,590/yr

Posted: 5 weeks ago

Location: Salisbury, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/4/2026

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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.

$69,399 / year median in North Carolina

+12% projected growth

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Job Description

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

Rowan-Salisbury Schools Koontz Elementary School - Salisbury, North Carolina This job is also posted in North Carolina School Jobs, and Rowan-Salisbury School System Job Details

Job ID:

5875252

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description Reports to:

School Principal Purpose:

To help all students develop skills in the areas of person-social growth, educational planning, and career and vocational development. Qualifications A Counselor's license Completion of an approved program in school counseling at the master's level or above Completion of Praxis (School Guidance and Counseling)

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Program Planning The school counselor establishes the school counseling program and develops activities and resources to implement and evaluate the program. The school counselor involves other school staff in making decision about the school counseling program. Counseling The school counselor provides the individual and group counseling services to meet the developmental, preventative and remedial needs of students. Consulting The school counselor consults with students, parents, teachers, and other school community personnel to assist in meeting the needs of the students. Coordinating The school counselor coordinates all counseling services for students and assist with the coordination and implementation of student services in the school. The counselor also assist with teachers with the Guidance Curriculum. Student Appraisal The school counselor accurately interprets test results and other student data. The counselor also assists teachers with the educational placement of student by using appropriate education assessment strategies. Professional Practices and Development The school counselor adheres to ethical standards of the counseling profession, abides by the laws, policies, and procedures that govern the schools. The counselor also participates in professional associations and upgrades professional knowledge and skills when needed. The school counselor is subject to all other duties as assigned by the principal. North Carolina

ESL K-12

Licensure Preferred

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$5,380 to $6,590 Per Year