School Counselor

Applications are being accepted for the position of School Counselor for our Main Street Campus (1601 W Main St, Mesa AZ 85201). The hours for this position are M-F 7:30 a.m.

-4:00 p.m.

Under general supervision, the counselor prepares students for EVIT completion and success through direct and indirect student services. Counselors will work on the emotional and educational success of all students. Providing a comprehensive school counseling program, that prepares students for life after EVIT.

Job Type: Full Time Exempt, 10 Month Calendar

Salary: $62,513.00 - $84,636.00 Placement in the range will be based on a combination of education, industry related experience, teaching experience, and certification.

Benefits: EVIT offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: employer-paid Medical Insurance, Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution, basic life insurance, and Employee Assistance Program. Our benefits package also provides a comprehensive choice of voluntary benefits that include dental, vision, supplemental and dependent life insurance, short-term disability, prepaid legal, accident, and critical illness insurance. Please note, that it is mandatory to participate in the Arizona State Retirement System plan (ASRS), which includes the regular contribution rate of 11.86% for retirement and 0.14% for Long-Term Disability per pay period.

EVIT matches the retirement contribution dollar for dollar.

• Master's degree in counseling, psychology, education, or a related field and three years of high school or post-secondary counseling experience
• Demonstrated experience in independently developing and managing student intervention strategies and programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to interpret data, evaluate student needs, and implement targeted support services.
• Proficiency in Google Suite, Microsoft Office and student information systems such as Focus and Canvas.

• Valid Arizona Department of Education School Counselor Certification
• Level 1 IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
• Proof of immunization against or immunity to measles and rubella if born after January 1, 1957

• Previous experience working in a school setting
• Knowledge of ASCA Mindset and Behaviors for Student Success
• Experience in college & career readiness including the knowledge of academic, social emotional and college & career development.

East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) is a career technical school that provides high school and adult students with the advanced skills and training needed to thrive in today's competitive job market. EVIT offers 50 career technical education programs, as well as Associate degrees in Nursing and Surgical Technology. EVIT prepares students for state and national licensing, industry certifications, internships, and the opportunity to earn college credit.

EVIT programs are tuition-free for high school students who live within the following school districts:
Apache Junction, Cave Creek, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Gilbert, Higley, J.O. Combs, Mesa, Queen Creek, Scottsdale, and Tempe. EVIT offers adult programs that allow adults to improve their current skills or learn new skills. Adult programs have additional fees associated with them. For more information about EVIT, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

To change lives by loving our students and serving our communities with a career and college preparatory training experience that produces a qualified workforce, meeting the market-driven needs of business and industry.

The East Valley Institute of Technology is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. In accordance with Arizona law and Governing Board Policy, the East Valley Institute of Technology maintains a smoke-free, tobacco-free work environment.

El Instituto de Tecnologa del Valle Este es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades. No discriminamos a ninguna persona por motivos reales o percibidos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo, discapacidad, edad, gnero, estado civil, religin, condicin de veterano o militar, orientacin sexual, expresin o identidad de gnero, o situacin socioeconmica. De conformidad con la ley de Arizona y la Poltica de la Junta Directiva, el Instituto de Tecnologa del Valle Este mantiene un ambiente de trabajo libre de humo y tabaco.