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Counselor - Horace Mann
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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.
$69,576 / year median in Ohio
+8% projected growth
Job Description
Counselor - Horace Mann Springfield City School District - 3.5 Springfield, OH Job Details Full-time $34,227 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Bachelor's degree Working with students Data entry Common Core curriculum School Counseling Certification Student progress notes Working with youth Full Job Description The Springfield City School District is seeking a School Counselor for the Horace Mann Elementary School level. We service approximately 8,000 students and are dedicated to providing an education for all students. Our students represent our whole community and we value the racial, ethnic and socioeconomic diversity of our student body. We've invested in new technology and many up-to-date text books and tools for our teachers and other staff. Successful candidates must possess a Bachelor's of Art with licensure in School Counseling and five (5) years of previous counseling experience. Candidate must be experienced in working with urban youth and have knowledge and experience with urban schooling. The successful candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of scheduling, credit checks, common core requirements, data entry, DASL and Progress book or similar expertise. Duties include but are not limited to: Provides counseling opportunities for all students Assists students in making educational and vocational choices Provides crisis intervention Provides opportunities for parental conferences Performs other duties as assigned As set forth in our negotiated agreement, counselors work 183 days per year with a possibility of extended days. Starting wage is $34,227.00 depending on education and experience. Wage and Benefit information available online at SCSDHere.com