School Counselor

School Counselor

Lisa Academy Charter Schools, Fayetteville, Arkansas

• Proficiency in the identification and treatment of mental disorders
• Ability to think in terms of population management, addressing a large clientele in the most effective ways possible
• Knowledge of evidence-based behavioral assessments and interventions relevant to medical conditions
• Ability to make quick and accurate clinical assessments
• Care‑management skills and knowledge of local resources for outside referrals
• Skill in targeted, brief psychotherapy and in running group sessions
• Assists in treatment planning for each child
• Conducts daily documentation
• Improves children’s behavior through coping skills and other therapeutic interventions
• Conducts group and 1 on 1 counseling sessions
• Develop, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive counseling and guidance program
• Counsel individuals and small groups of students with presenting needs/concerns
• Consult with parents, teachers, administrators, and other relevant individuals to enhance their work with students
• Use an effective process for assisting students and others to use special programs and services
• Present the school comprehensive guidance curriculum
• Assist teachers in teaching the school comprehensive guidance curriculum
• Work with students on an individual basis in the solution of personal problems related to home, family relationships, health, and emotional adjustment
• Confer with parents whenever necessary
• Assist in the orientation of new faculty members on school‑wide behavior program
• Provide in‑service training in guidance for teachers and student teachers
• Perform other counseling and guidance related duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Minimum 2 years of teaching experience
• Master’s Degree in counseling is preferred
• Valid Arkansas counseling certificate is preferred

• Bachelor degree preferred
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Full‑Time

$50,000 Per Year

• Necati Sahin
• 10825 Financial Centre Pkwy Suite 360
• Little Rock, Arkansas 72211
• Phone:
• Email: sahin