COUNSELOR - STRICKLAND YOUTH CENTER

The duties include but are not limited to :

• Exhibits positive human relations skills.
• Facilitates positive relationships between students and staff.
• Ensures students sign into Edgenuity or other learning platform daily and completes all assignments. Offers remediation assistance to students as needed.
• Evaluates the educational program and / or student progress. Meet frequently with students to ensure all expectations of the MCPSS Academy of Virtual Learning ("MAVL") are being met.
• Communicates with virtual teachers, parents / guardians, colleagues, and community groups as needed.
• Demonstrates proficiency in written and oral communication.
• Maintains and submits records and reports.
• Adheres to school system rules, administrative procedures, local board policies, and state and federal rules and regulations.
• Engages in personal professional growth and demonstrates professional ethics and leadership.
• Implements the school guidance curriculum.
• Guides and counsels groups and individual students through the development of educational and career plans.
• Counsels small groups and individual students with problems.
• Maintains hard copy and electronic folder of counseling documents for purposes of state monitoring.
• Maintains confidentiality and privacy of students' records.
• Consults with teachers, staff, and parents regarding the developmental needs of students.
• Refers students with severe problems to appropriate community resources in consultation with their parents.
• Participates in, coordinates, or conducts activities which contribute to the effective operations of the school.
• Evaluates and revises the building guidance program.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.