Counselor - Elementary

Teacher / Professional - Elementary - Counselor

Grades PK-5

Job Number 0000763366

Start Date

Open Date 09 / 15 / 2025

Closing Date

ROLE AND PURPOSE :

Provides a comprehensive guidance and counseling program that advocates for and supports all students in their personal, social, academic and career development. This is accomplished through a variety of approaches including, but not limited to, delivery of guidance curriculum in various group sizes to support student development; individual and group counseling; individual student planning and goal-setting activities; consultation and coordination activities to support student success and effective interpretation of student assessment data.

QUALIFICATIONS :

Education / Certification :

• Master's Degree from Accredited College or University
• Valid Texas School Counselor's Certification

Experience :

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES :

I. INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT

program activities to improve students' Intrapersonal Effectiveness, Interpersonal Effectiveness,

Personal Health and Safety, and Post-Secondary Planning and Readiness.

through the use of effective instructional skills and intentionally planned structured group sessions for

students based on campus needs.

and parents or guardians, through the development of educational, career, personal, or social plans.

counseling, consultation and referral skills.

management and support for other educational programs.

II. SCHOOL / ORGANIZATION CLIMATE

achievement, building positive norms and encouraging innovation.

III. SCHOOL / ORGANIZATIONAL IMPROVEMENT

school.

IV. ADMINISTRATION AND FISCAL / FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

V. STUDENT MANAGEMENT

social development as they progress in school.

VI. SCHOOL / COMMUNITY RELATIONS

curriculum.

program action plans to administration, faculty, parents, and the community.

address students' educational, career, personal and social development.

implementing the counseling program.

coursework designed to prepare students for higher education and financial aid availability and

requirements.

social development.

VII. PROFESSIONAL GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT

Counseling Association, the American School Counselor Association and the state of Texas.

VIII. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

IX. MISCELLANEOUS

X. MENTAL DEMANDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS / ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS :

instructional equipment.

to noise

Duty Days 202

Pay Grade Admin Professional 3