Certified School Counselor

Estimated

Start Date:

Immediately

Location: Paul R. Smith Middle School, 1410 Sweetbriar Drive, Holiday, FL 34691

Specialty: School Counseling Program

Instructional Position

245 Days per year

Full Time, Benefit Eligible

Responsible for planning and implementing a comprehensive school counseling program that includes preventative and responsive services while fostering academic, career, and social-emotional development.

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution in the field of Guidance and Counseling, School Counseling, or related field

• Master’s degree from an accredited institution with a major in counseling other than school counseling that includes a minimum of 600 clock hours of supervised internship with school-aged children and their families with at least 9 semester hours of graduate credit as defined in Florida Department of Education Rule 6A-4.0181

• Valid Florida Educator’s Certificate in Guidance and Counseling or School Counseling
  
  PK-12

for Job Description.

*** This position may require you to teach
an additional period
beyond your base contract. Should this occur, you will receive additional compensation at the effective negotiated rate (currently $5500 for a full-year) in addition to your base salary for instructing this additional period. This additional amount will be paid as a supplement and will be disbursed in equal payments based on the District’s established payroll calendar for this position. This amount is considered part of your salary for Florida Retirement System purposes.***

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