Elementary Guidance Counselor
Full Time
Marysville, OH 43040
Posted
Job description
Position will support Edgewood Elementary and Raymond Elementary
REPORTS TO :
Elementary Principal
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:
Regular, full Time
FLSA STATUS:
Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist students, parents and school staff to develop positive learning experiences by providing a comprehensive
guidance program in grades K-4.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Please submit a letter of interest and resume to the online application. Please do not send materials through U.S. mail or by e-mail, all documents should be uploaded to your application.
If your qualifications meet our needs we will contact you for further information and a possible interview.
The Marysville Exempted Village School District is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and is in compliance with SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973.
Posted Internally: May 12, 2023
Internal Application Deadline: May 22, 2023
REPORTS TO :
Elementary Principal
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:
Regular, full Time
FLSA STATUS:
Exempt
POSITION SUMMARY:
Assist students, parents and school staff to develop positive learning experiences by providing a comprehensive
guidance program in grades K-4.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Conduct small group counseling sessions to address identified student needs; for example, anger management, social skills, divorce, attention deficit, interpersonal relationships, academic problems.
- Counsel individual students, focusing, to the extent possible, on school related issues.
- Take a leadership role in crisis intervention.
- Communicate and consult with teachers, parents, school support staff and community agencies.
- Refer families to appropriate community agencies.
- Integrate guidance learning activities into the regular education curricula, by direct instruction or consultation, as appropriate.
- Provide orientation activities for students new to the school.
- Assist with career awareness and career exploration activities.
- Assist students in transitioning from elementary to intermediate school.
- Interpret group test results to staff and parents.
- Assist with the identification of and service to students with special needs.
- Keep appropriate documentation of conferences, telephone calls and other information important to student welfare.
- Engage in continuous professional growth, including attending training sessions as assigned. Complete a professional development plan according to procedures adopted by the school district.
- Use sound judgment, tact and diplomacy when interacting with students, parents and the community, and maintain the confidentiality of information that is not public domain.
- Serve as a role model in the practice of ethical principles, responsible behavior and democratic values.
- Conduct professional development programs for the staff.
- Provide opportunities for parent education.
- Participate in a periodic review of the guidance program.
- Serve on committees in the school district or community as appropriate.
- Observe all safety and health regulations of the school district.
- Maintain an appropriate personal appearance.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal, the Superintendent or his/her designee(s).
- Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
- Three years successful teaching experience.
- Ohio certificate/license in School Counseling.
- Alternative to the above qualifications as the Superintendent and/or Board of Education may find appropriate.
- Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills.
- Consultative and counseling skills.
- Familiarity with the administration and interpretation of common group and individual assessment instruments.
- Thorough knowledge of human development, learning theory, research methods and career development.
- Basic computer and word processing skills.
- Must be available for education related purposes outside the instructional day when requested to do so under reasonable terms.
- Potential exposure to blood, bodily fluids and tissue.
- Occasional operation of a vehicle under inclement weather conditions, that is, being prepared to come to school on all scheduled work days, except calamity days.
- Some interaction with unruly children.
- Occasional interaction with angry or distraught adults.
- Regular requirement to sit, stand, walk, talk, see, hear, read.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Length of Employment: One Year Limited Contract
- Salary and Fringe Benefits: Based on Current Negotiated Salary and Benefit Schedule
Please submit a letter of interest and resume to the online application. Please do not send materials through U.S. mail or by e-mail, all documents should be uploaded to your application.
If your qualifications meet our needs we will contact you for further information and a possible interview.
The Marysville Exempted Village School District is an EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and is in compliance with SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT OF 1973.
Posted Internally: May 12, 2023
Internal Application Deadline: May 22, 2023
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