Family Counselor - Fort Lauderdale, United States - Broward County Public Schools

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POSITION GOAL

To implement a program to help students, families and school staffs develop better life-coping skills in order for the student to become a more productive learner.

ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES
Plan and implement a family counseling program designed around needs of student, school and the community.
Inservice the staff in the implementation of the program.
Develop materials and implement strategies for a family counseling program.
Council students, families and staff on personal behavioral concerns.
Coordinate school/community services to students and families.
Keep records of conferences and send reports, within the limits of confidentiality to the school staff and community agencies.
Evaluate periodically the effectiveness of the program as requested by the principal and guidance director.
Review current developments, literature and technical sources of information related to job responsibility.
Ensure adherence to good safety procedures.
All other duties as assigned by the principal.
Follow federal and state laws, as well as school board policies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
An earned master's degree from an accredited institution.

Three (3) years successful experience as a family counselor, school counselor, clinical psychologist, social worker, rehabilitation counselor or any other full-time counselor who has demonstrated professional expertise in helping clients (individuals and families) in changing behavior and attitudes.

Computer skills as required for the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bilingual skill preferred. SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

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