School Counselor- SY 2024-25 CANDIDATE POOL
School Counselor- SY 2024-25 CANDIDATE POOL
Norfolk Public Schools
Norfolk, VA
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Full-Time and Permanent; 7.33 Hours/Day; 200 Days/Year; 10 Months/Year
Minimum Qualifications
Educational Stipend Details (Conditions Apply)
Master's Degree + 30 Hours: $5,400/Year
Doctoral Degree: $7,800/Year
Minimum Qualifications
- Master’s degree in school counseling.
- In possession of or eligible for Virginia Department of Education licensure with appropriate endorsement(s).
- Tuberculin skin test certifying the individual is free of contagious tuberculosis.
- Ability to counsel individuals and small groups of students.
- Interpersonal skills to get along well with students, parents, faculty, and administrators.
- Demonstration of small group skills. In-depth knowledge of counseling theory and services.
- Knowledge in use of office equipment.
- A counselor works with individual students, small groups, and in the classroom to enhance students’ chances for success both inside and outside the school.
- Proactive and intervention services are provided to ensure all students have an equal opportunity to achieve their goals.
- Spends at least sixty (60) percent of the school day in individual and small group counseling to:
- Enhance self-concept development.
- Motivate students for greater academic success.
- Help prevent students from dropping out of school.
- Strengthen decision-making skills.
- Provide conflict resolution techniques.
- Cope with personal problems related to family and peers.
- Provide access to post-secondary opportunities.
- Assist students in evaluating abilities and aptitudes through test interpretation.
- Sits on Student Support Team.
- Provides developmental classroom group guidance sessions in conjunction with classroom teachers on peer relations, self-concept development, and decision-making skills. (Elementary)
- Administers self-concept scale and holds ongoing small group sessions with fourth and fifth grade students scoring in the bottom third on the composite score. (Elementary)
- Sits on crisis team. (Elementary)
- Coordinates crisis team and intervention services. (Secondary)
- Refers students to alternative programs within and outside the school system.
- Confers with parents.
- Assists students in course selection based upon educational and career goals; emphasis placed on higher-level courses for all students. (Secondary)
- Maintains the Career Resource Center and uses the Guidance Information System. (Secondary)
- Provides developmental classroom and/or large group guidance sessions. (Secondary)
- Provides students with scholarship information. (Secondary) Supports SAT improvement plan in high school. (Secondary)
- Aids high school students in the college admissions process. (Secondary)
- Coordinates the administration of the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery and the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test in high school. (Secondary)
- Coordinates the middle school teacher advisor programs and college day teacher advisor activities. (Secondary)
- Provides individual academic high school planning sessions to eighth grade students and their parents. (Secondary)
- After hours may be required to handle child abuse cases, suicide intervention, or crisis services.
Educational Stipend Details (Conditions Apply)
Master's Degree + 30 Hours: $5,400/Year
Doctoral Degree: $7,800/Year
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Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Other -
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education
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