Job Description:
Valid Pennsylvania Department of Education certification required.

JOB GOAL: To support the academic, career, and social/emotional development of all students through a comprehensive school counseling program that promotes student achievement, fosters personal growth, ensures equity and access, and prepares students for post-secondary success

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide support to students in regard to social skill development, conflict resolution, and character development
• Scheduling
• Assist students with college and post-secondary preparations
• Assist students with social and study skills needed for success in school
• Participate as a member of building-based intervention or problem-solving teams
• Provide leadership on the Crisis Teams and assist with threat assessment procedures
• Provide training opportunities for staff, students and parents in areas of social skill development, parent awareness, school transitions, and college planning
• Consult with parents, teachers, administrators, and students as needed
• Parent meetings
• Assist with students moving into the district as they acclimate to a new school environment
• Assist with the organization, collection and administration of standardized testing
• Attend and participate in faculty meetings and serve on staff committees as required
• Cooperate with other members of the staff in planning goals, objectives, and methods
• Accept a share of responsibilities for co-curricular activities as assigned
• Establish and maintain cooperative relations with others
• Maintain a high degree of personal technical competence through ongoing reviews of literature, workshops and coursework
• Ability to write reports, correspondence, and procedures