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K-12 Guidance Counselor

burr oak, mi • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Community and Social Service Occupations
Looking for a candidate who can adapt to an ever-changing environment and work with students in grades K-12 in a counseling capacity. Knowledge of tech systems related to student scheduling is a plus.
Academic Development
  • Advise students on credits required to successfully complete the Michigan Merit Curriculum.
  • Monitor students' overall academic performance and collaborate with staff members to develop necessary academic supports for students.
  • Consult with individual students/parents to discuss academic gaps and research potential supports or interventions.
  • Advise students on dual enrollment opportunities and/or early middle college opportunities.
Career Development
  • Assist students in developing a post-secondary plan, also known as an Educational Development Plan
  • Provide resources to students to engage in career exploration opportunities.
  • Facilitate college representative visits, military exploration opportunities, and financial aid workshops/assistance for students and parents
  • Advise students on potential Career and Technical Education opportunities that provide them with career exploration, work-based learning experiences and opportunities to earn certifications and credentials leading to entry-level employment.
Social/Emotional Development
  • Provide responsive services to meet the needs of students, including individual, group and crisis response counseling
  • Assist students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults (restorative practices)
  • Assist students who may be experiencing difficult life circumstances
  • Connect students and families with community resources
  • Assist students in developing healthy coping strategies for successful school and life transitions
  • Assist students in developing interpersonal communication skills
  • Deliver preventative services to classrooms of students at all age/grade levels
Advocacy and Leadership
  • Advocate for school counseling programs and positive learning environments that focus on student learning and achievement by collaborating and connecting with teachers, administrators, staff, parents, and the community
  • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
  • Attend Student Assistance Team meeting and collaborate with peers to assess struggling students and determine next steps in a multi tiered program as it relates to the whole child

K-12 Guidance Counselor in burr oak at Unknown Company

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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