School Counselor Intern - Unpaid Internship- District

School Counselor Intern
- Unpaid

Grayslake North High School is looking to fill a School Counselor Intern
- Unpaid position for the  school year. To function as a member of the educational team, under the supervision of a certified School Counselor. School Counselors oversee the academic, physical, social and emotional well-being of their students. School counselors will consult with appropriate school personnel in order to meet the needs and maximize the achievement of each student.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demonstrating Knowledge of Counseling Techniques and Strategies
• Demonstrating Knowledge of Child and Adolescent Development
• Establishing Goals for the Counseling Program
• Planning the Counseling Program
• Creating an Environment of Respect and Rapport
• Establishing a Culture for Productive Communication
• Establishing Systems for Responsive Services and Social/Emotional Well-being
• Communicating with Students and Assessing their Needs
• Assisting Students with Development of Academic, Social/Emotional, and Career Plans
• Delivering Counseling Services and Resources to Support Students
• Using Assessment to Guide Counseling Services
• Demonstrating Flexibility and Responsiveness
• Communicating with Families
• Participating in a Professional Community
• Growing and Developing Professionally
• Showing Professionalism
• Professional Commitment

Qualifications:

Currently enrolled in an approved Masters Degree program from an accredited school, leading to a Professional Educator License with an endorsement in School Counseling for the position. Recommended by supervising University to be a Student Counselor Intern. Applicant must have met Illinois State Board of Education guidelines. No benefits are associated with this position.