Job Description:

GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
Provides a comprehensive guidance and counseling program for students and meets the special needs of his/her assigned caseload.  Counselors consult with teachers, staff and parents to enhance their effectiveness in supporting the educational pursuits of all students in regard to career, personal and social development.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Guides groups and individual students through the development of educational and career plans;
• Counsels individual students with problems;
• Consults with teachers, staff and parents in regard to meeting the developmental needs of adolescents;
• As necessary refers students with problems, or their families, to specialists or special program personnel;
• Participates in, coordinates or conducts activities that contribute to the effective operation of the school;
• Pursues continual professional growth;
• Performs other related duties, as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS A.  REQUIRED EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE

• A valid Arizona Guidance Counselor certificate;

COMMITMENT & DEPENDABILITY

• Willingness to perform as an integral member of a successful team;
• Dedication to providing the highest level of service;
• Adherence to policies and procedures.

10-Month Position with renewal potential
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