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    Academy Counselor, King High School - Houston, United States - Sheldon Independent School District

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    Description

    PURPOSE:


    Work with school faculty and staff, students, parents, and the community to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive developmental guidance and counseling program.


    Counsel students to fully develop each student's academic, career, personal, and social abilities and address the needs of special populations.


    QUALIFICATIONS:
    Master's degree in guidance counseling

    Valid Texas counseling certificate

    Teacher Certification


    Special Knowledge/Skills:
    Knowledge of counseling procedures, student appraisal, and career development Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to instruct students and manage their behavior


    Major Responsibilities and Duties:
    Guidance


    • Make decisions based on what is best for students.
    • Teach campus developmental guidance curriculum consistent with the district's guidance program plan and tailored to campus needs.
    • Assist teachers in the teaching of guidance-related curriculum.
    • Guide individuals and groups of students to develop education plans and career awareness.
    Counseling


    • Counsel individual students and small groups with presenting needs and concerns.
    • Monitor transcripts, and graduation requirements and provide academic advising.
    • Provide academic advising and high school endorsement selection assistance as required by HB5.
    Consultation


    • Consult parents, teachers, administrators, and other relevant people to enhance their work with students.
    • Work with school and community personnel to bring together resources for students.
    • Maintain a communication system that effectively collects and disseminates information to other professionals as appropriate.
    • Develop and maintain positive working relationships with other school professionals and representatives of community resources.
    • Use an effective referral process to assist students and others in using special programs and services.
    College and Career


    • Assist students with the development and monitoring of 4-year plans with students to include college and career preparation.
    • Work with colleges and universities to implement a variety of advanced course offerings that provide college credit, an associate degree, and/or industrial certifications.
    • Assist students in their development of Career Pathways using the student's career interest and aptitude information gathered from the Naviance software program.
    Assessment


    • Interpret tests and other appraisal results appropriately and communicate to school personnel, students, and their parents.
    • Maintain the confidentiality of student assessment.
    Program Management


    • Develop and maintain effective individual and group relationships with students and parents.
    • Coordinate social and emotional learning on campus.
    • Participate in research-based professional development.
    • Plan school guidance and counseling programs to ensure that they meet identified needs, priorities, and program objectives.
    • Implement a comprehensive and balanced guidance and counseling program.
    • Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of the guidance program and individual activities and make changes based on findings.
    • Educate the school staff, parents, and community about the guidance program through a public information program.
    • Compile, maintain, and file all required physical and computerized reports, records, and other documents.
    • Implement required programs including character education, suicide prevention, dating violence, etc.
    Administration


    • Comply with policies established by federal and state law, State Board of Education rule, and board policy in guidance and counseling.
    • Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
    • Maintain a positive and effective relationship with supervisors.
    • Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
    • Create, maintain, and support a learning environment that is academically, emotionally, and physically safe.
    • Coordinate no more than two of the following programs: RtI, Special Education, ELL, and 504.
    Professional


    • Treat all students, teachers, parents, and staff with respect.
    • Adhere to ethical and legal standards and model behavior that is professional, and responsible.
    • Participate in professional development to improve skills related to job assignments.

    Supervisory Responsibilities:
    Supervise assigned counseling aide(s) and clerical employee(s).

    Working Conditions:
    Mental Demands/Physical Demands/

    Environmental Factors:
    Maintain emotional control under stress.


    Stipend:
    $1,500

    This position works 212 days

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