Counselor, School Deaf

Position: COUNSELOR, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF
Job Description and Duties

Under the direction of the Supervising Counselor in the Student Life Division, the incumbent plans and conducts recreational and social activities outside of school hours and provides academic support to meet identified individual student or group in accordance with the Expected School wide Learning Results (ESLRs); maintains accountability of students; attends meetings; prepares reports; keeps communication open regarding students' needs; follows school and state policies.

The position is required to work evenings from Sunday to Thursday.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement.

Working Conditions

This position requires the following pre-employment clearance:

* Tuberculosis (TB) Risk Assessment and or Test

* Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) and Department of Justice (DOJ) Fingerprint Clearance.

This position is a full-time, 10-month position and works on an acdemic calendar (August - June)

Minimum Requirements

You will find the

Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

* COUNSELOR, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

Additional Documents

* Job Application Package Checklist

* Duty Statement

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-512217

Position #(s):

-XXX

Working Title:

COUNSELOR, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

Classification:

COUNSELOR, SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF

$4,091.00 - $5,123.00 A

$4,548.00 - $5,694.00 B

$4,929.00 - $6,168.00 C

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

Multiple

Work Location:

Alameda County

Telework:

In Office

Job Type:

Permanent, Full Time

Facility:

California School for the Deaf

Department Information

The California School for the Deaf, Fremont CSDF) is one of 6 State Special Schools under the Department of Education. Located on a 96-acre campus shared with the California School for the Blind, and the Diagnostic Center, North, we are a short walk from BART and have free employee parking.

Department Website:

Special Requirements

* The position(s) require(s) fluency in the American Sign Language language. If the State of California does not have a current record documenting your fluency in this language, you will be required to successfully pass an approved language fluency test prior to being hired.

* EXAMINATION
* Individuals must have taken and passed an examination to obtain list eligibility for the classification in order to apply. List eligibility may be obtained by meeting the minimum qualifications as outlined in the examination bulletin, and obtaining a passing score on the Qualifications Assessment Questionnaire.

The examination bulletin may be viewed on the California Department of Human Resources Web page at:

Application Instructions

Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application.

Final Filing Date: 8/31/2026

Who May Apply

Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list or LEAP eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply.

Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s).

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the

Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).

How To Apply

Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your Cal Career Account at  When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below:

Address for Mailing Application Packages

You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to:

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont

California School for the Deaf

Attn:
Yi-Cheng Kasheta

39350 Gallaudet Drive

Fremont, CA 94538

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages

You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at:

Department of Education-School for the Deaf-Fremont

California School for the Deaf

Yi-Cheng Kasheta

39350 Gallaudet Drive

Fremont, CA 94538

08:00 AM - 04:00 PM

Required Application Package Documents

The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job:

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