Middle School - Counselor

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Counselor, Middle School

Employment Term (days): 200

Pay Scale: Administrative-Instructional 4

Primary Purpose:

Plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive program of guidance to school assigned, including counseling services.

Provide a proactive developmental guidance program to encourage all students to maximize personal growth and development.

Qualification Guidelines:

Education/Certifications:

Master's degree in counseling

Valid Texas School Counseling certificate

• Interested applicants not yet meeting the above requirements must provide proof of the following:

-completion of a minimum of 24 graduate-level hours with 12 hours in guidance and counseling,

-ability to earn a master's degree in counseling (as demonstrated by a Certification Deficiency Plan) as well as SBEC counseling certification within one calendar year, and

• full eligibility for an emergency permit from TEA.

Experience:

Two years teaching experience (preferred)

Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None